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Accountant I

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is a leading insurance company with a strong presence in the community. They are seeking an entry-level Accountant responsible for maintaining an accurate general ledger and preparing financial statements and reports.

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Responsibilities

Reconciles assigned accounts. Initiates and/or processes general ledger, and/or journal entries into various accounts. Prepare spreadsheets and/or ensures that entries are entered into the accounting system. Assist coworkers in preparation and/or/or review of daily activity, monthly, quarterly and/or annual filings as required by regulatory agencies and/or internal requirements, as well as entries made to various systems
Prepares reports for financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, trending, and/or results analysis to ensure transactions in the ledger tie to statistical files and/or various financial reports. Performs analysis of financial data to identify problem areas and/or report to management
Maintains accurate general ledger (G/L) accounts. This includes performing monthly, weekly and/or daily reconciliations
May assist with special projects as assigned by the manager to include coordination between areas, allocation of resources, formulating solutions to problems, providing timely feedback to the manager and/or developing and/or implementing job procedures/controls in accordance with policies

Qualification

Accounting principlesGeneral ledger maintenanceFinancial analysisMicrosoft OfficeMS ExcelCustomer service skillsAnalytical skillsData retrieval applicationsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsConfidentiality

Required

Bachelor's in a job-related field with 24 semester hours in accounting. (Anyone hired prior to August 1, 2008 in an accounting position only requires 21 semester hours of accounting.)
Knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts, practices and procedures
Good communication, organizational, customer service, and analytical skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion
Microsoft Office
Ability to use data retrieval applications

Preferred

Strong MS Excel skills with ability to write queries using database software

Benefits

Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Life Insurance · Paid Time Off (PTO)
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Education Assistance
Service Recognition
National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

Company

Facebook

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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