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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan · 1 week ago

Accounting Coordinator

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is seeking an Accounting Coordinator responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and preparing financial information and statements. The role involves overseeing financial reporting, preparing regulatory reports, and collaborating with various departments to support business decisions.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Oversees decision support oriented financial reporting for a division, customer or segment that may include linking financial information from various sources to provide meaningful financial reports or to assure appropriate data reconciliation

Prepares and publishes various financial or regulatory reports and/or statements under GAAP and SAP accounting standards for management outside the department and/or parties’ external to BCBSM (e.g. auditors, customers, providers, BCBSA, FEP, NAIC, OFIS, Standard & Poor’s, and AM Best)

Identifies, based on information in financial or regulatory reports, areas where additional analysis is needed and investigates these issues independently

May review financial information prepared by other financial staff members and customers for accuracy and completeness. Information may include budgets, business cases, impact studies, audit findings, footnotes and regulatory schedules. Edits, corrects and revises as appropriate

Drafts policies and procedures for department and/or division to help assure clarity in department and/or divisional practices and adequate internal controls

Interfaces with various departments, senior management and individuals’ external to BCBSM. Represents leadership staff at meetings in their absence

Responsible for assignments that frequently involves strict deadlines

Assists with special projects and any other duties or assignments as requested by management

Qualification

Financial analysisGAAP knowledgeSAP knowledgeHealthcare industry experienceFinancial reportingLeadership skillsAnalytical skillsPC applications proficiencyOracle knowledgeWORKIVA knowledgeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required

Four (4) to six (6) years' experience in related field with extensive background in financial analysis and reporting (internal/external)

Experience in leading projects, coordinating efforts that involve other people and demonstrated leadership skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate financial information to financial and non-financial individuals

Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and analyze accounting and business issues

Expert level knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP)

Ability to work independently, within a team environment and with multiple priorities

Ability to effectively interface with various levels of management internally and as well as contacts outside the organization

Comprehensive knowledge of financial transactions flow and their financial statement impact

Proficient in current industry standard PC applications and systems (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)

General knowledge of WORKIVA and Oracle

Preferred

Master's Degree preferred

Experience in healthcare or insurance industry is considered a plus

Certification (CPA, CMA, and CFM) preferred

Familiar with healthcare and insurance industry

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/

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