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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan · 1 month ago

Senior Accountant- Coordinator

600 Lafayette East, Detroit, MI, 48226, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is a healthcare insurance provider seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee and execute core accounting functions. The role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing financial data, and collaborating with various teams to enhance financial controls and reporting accuracy.

Health CareHealth Insurance

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage and analyze a wide range of financial data, including:

Detailed financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations

Corporate, division, and cost‑center CEDR information

Cost‑allocation and general‑ledger transaction activity

Settlement, membership, billing, fixed assets, and revenue activity

External benchmark data and audit findings

Identify gaps or anomalies in reports, conduct independent investigations, and recommend additional analysis as needed

Review financial information prepared by other staff and external parties for accuracy, completeness, and compliance; edit, correct, and revise documentation accordingly

Draft, update, and maintain departmental/divisional policies and procedures to ensure clear practices and robust internal controls

Serve as a liaison between finance, other internal departments, senior leadership, and external contacts; represent leadership at meetings when required

Manage assignments with strict deadlines, coordinating resources and timelines to meet deliverables

Supervise project-related staff, providing guidance and oversight on assigned tasks

Support special projects and perform additional duties as directed by management

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

GAAPFinancial AnalysisCPASAP AccountingHealthcare ExperienceCMACFMExcelAnalytical SkillsManagement InterfaceFinancial Operations KnowledgeLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting

4-8 years of relevant accounting experience with strong financial analysis and reporting (internal & external)

Proven ability to lead projects, coordinate teams, and demonstrate leadership skills

Excellent verbal and written skills for conveying financial information to both financial and non-financial audiences

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities; capable of identifying and analyzing accounting and business issues

Subject matter expert in areas such as GAAP, SAP accounting, FEP regulations, cost accounting, etc

Able to work independently, within a team, and manage multiple priorities

Effective at interfacing with all management levels internally and external contacts

Comprehensive understanding of financial functions, activities, and systems

Preferred

Master's degree

Experience in healthcare or insurance

CPA, CMA, and/or CFM

Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access; general knowledge of Oracle

Company

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

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We commit to being our members’ trusted partner by providing affordable, innovative products that improve their care and health.

Founded in 1929

Detroit, Michigan, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.bcbsm.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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