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Alexander City - USA

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Job Description

Job Title: Sr Financial Accountant
Client: Healthcare Insurance Company
Duration: 3 months contract role
Location: Baltimore Maryland 21224 (hybrid)

Job Description:

Purpose:

  • Responsible for various accounting activities including preparation of journal entries reconciliations monthend close and audit preparation.
  • Reconciles balance sheet accounts resolves discrepancies by analyzing account information and ensures compliance with GAAP.
  • Contributes to special department and organization projects as assigned.

Additional Skills:

  • Direct experience with monthend close journal entries actual vs. budget analysis P&L and balance sheet.

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred upon hire.

Essential Functions:

  • 35%: Verify general ledger data by maintaining reconciliations/analyses resolving outstanding issues and applying analytical accounting software. Provide timely updates to management.
  • 30%: Prepare monthly journal entries with supporting documentation ensuring accuracy and adherence to divisional deadlines.
  • 20%: Lead special projects analyze financial data verify the integrity of financial statements and interpret contracts for appropriate accounting flows.
  • 10%: Improve accounting knowledge through workshops publications and networking.
  • 5%: Enhance departmental effectiveness via crosstraining procedure documentation and audit support.

Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
    • In lieu of a degree: 4 additional years of relevant experience required.
  • Experience:
    • 5 years of accounting experience with expertise in financial reconciliations and schedules.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong communication (written and oral) problemsolving and analytical skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to multitask in a fastpaced evolving environment meeting deadlines while handling customer service demands.
  • Must disclose any event that impacts eligibility to perform work on Federal health care programs.
Additional Skills:
  • Accountant direct experience with month end close journal entries actual vs budget analysis P&L and balance sheet

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