Accounting Analyst

The Accounting Analyst position is an opportunity to become directly involved in the monthly closing process and daily operations of the Corporate Accounting area within the Controllers Division. The Accounting Analyst uses a variety of computer software packages and other financial system reports to assist in posting journal entries to the general ledger, to reconcile various general ledger accounts, and to report, analyze, and reconcile financial data related to premium and claims for various BCBSMA products and lines of business. The Accounting Analyst will be someone with solid analytical skills who enjoys the research and reconciliation process, has strict attention to detail, and can work independently while meeting deadlines.

This role is eligible for the following personas: Mobile. Candidates local to Boston, MA are preferred.

Your Day to Day:

1. Maintain a variety of spreadsheets/pivot tables from daily/monthly data files to support journal entries.

2. Prepare numerous journal entries related to stop loss insurance premiums, cash and claims.

3. Prepare numerous account reconciliations.

4. Utilize various data software packages to support/analyze data related to claims/premium activity.

5. Work in team environment to maintain Stop Loss Contract System and Oracle accounting subledger

6. Communicate with stop loss customers for claim payments, work with account payable and Run EOR for customers and account executives

7. Prepare wire requests for claim payments and update ESL with payment information.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties.

We’re Looking For:

• Strong analytical skills
• The ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a time sensitive environment and meet monthly deadlines
• Desire to grow and learn in the accounting field

What You Bring:

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting or related field
• Strong work ethic
• 1-3 years of experience in Accounting or related field desired
• Proficiency using Microsoft Excel/Access
• Strong communication and organizational skills

What You’ll Gain:

• You will gain knowledge and experience in the accounting field within the health insurance industry
• Work in a team friendly environment
• Be set on a career path that sets you up for success and opportunities for growth
• Have access to numerous benefits that promote a healthy work life balance for all associates

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High school degree or equivalent required unless otherwise noted above

The job posting range is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future.  An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs and affordability.

This job is also eligible for variable pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and a suite of well-being benefits to eligible employees.

Note:  No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

WHY Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA?

We understand that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can  prevent  amazing candidates coming our way, so please don’t hesitate to apply. We’d love to hear from you. You might be just what we need for this role or possibly another one at Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be brilliant. We encourage you to bring us your true colors, , your perspectives, and your experiences. It’s in our differences that we will remain relentless in our pursuit to transform healthcare for ALL.

As an employer, we are committed to investing in your development and providing the necessary resources to enable your success. Learn how we are dedicated to creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace that promotes excellence and provides opportunities for employees to forge their unique career path by visiting our Company Culture page. If this sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. You can also join our Talent Community to stay “in the know” on all things Blue.

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