About the role

  • Entry-level accounting position at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina. Responsible for maintaining general ledger and preparing financial reports.

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 review of daily activity, monthly, quarterly and/or annual filings as required by regulatory agencies and/or internal requirements.
  • Prepares reports for financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, trending, and/or results analysis.
  • Performs analysis of financial data to identify problem areas and/or report to management.
  • Maintains accurate general ledger (G/L) accounts.
  • Assists with special projects as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in a job-related field with 24 semester hours in 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 proficiency.
  • Ability to use data retrieval applications.
  • Preferred: Strong MS Excel skills with ability to write queries using database software.
  • Preferred: 1+ years of accounting experience.

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

Job title

Accountant I

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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