Staff Accountant

The Health Plan

Wheeling, WV

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Computer Skills, Depreciation, Detail Oriented, Financial Operations, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset Management, Fixed Assets, Forecasting, Funding, General Ledger Accounting, Journal Entries, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Submissions, Sales, Spreadsheets, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management, Treasury, Word Processing
LOCATION
Wheeling, WV
POSTED
2 days ago

The Staff Accountants' primary responsibility is to assist in day-to-day accounting functions and maintenance of financial records. Financial statement preparation by preparing journal entries, reconciling various general ledger accounts, and reviewing account transactions in a timely and accurate manner. This role requires strong attention to detail, analytical thinking and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Required:

  • Experience in monthly financial statement preparations and general accounting; effective computer, analytical, organizational, and customer skills.
  • Experience with computer spreadsheets and word processing.
  • BS in Accounting.

Desired:

  • One to two years of accounting experience preferred,

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare journal entries including journal entry support.
  • Prepare various monthly bank and account reconciliations.
  • Reconcile bank accounts associated with claims and other expenses funding third party administrative services clients.
  • Assist with various audit preparations.
  • Maintain fixed asset register including depreciation, additions, disposals, and gains/losses on sale of fixed assets.
  • Monthly processing of external commissions and statements.
  • Ensure that multi state regulatory filings/deadlines are consistently achieved.
  • Assist treasury with maintaining daily/weekly cashflow forecast schedules.
  • Provide financial operations support/backup to CDS division.
  • Perform additional tasks and undertake specific projects as assigned to support Senior Accountants.

8:00am - 5:00pm

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About the Company

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The Health Plan

The Health Plan, established in 1979, is one of the largest locally managed care organizations in Ohio and West Virginia, serving over 350,000 covered lives. As a federally qualified and state certified 501 (c)(4) not-for-profit HMO, our goal is to provide high quality, comprehensive, and cost-effective health care. Our self-funded division, available in all 50 states, is the fastest growing product within in the organization offerings. The Health Plan is an established and financially secure organization and West Virginia's first and largest HMO.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance