Healthcare Claims Accountant - 4 Month Contract

HEALTHCARE CLAIMS ACCOUNTANT

DESCRIPTION:

USES PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS AND INTERNAL COMPANY POLICIES TO SOLVE COMPLEX ACCOUNTING ISSUES INCLUDING THE MAINTENANCE OF INTERNAL CONTROLS.

PARTICIPATES IN AND IMPLEMENTS MONTHLY FINANCIAL CLOSE, SUPERVISES THE ASSIGNMENTS OF THE STAFF ACCOUNTANTS TO INCLUDE GENERAL LEDGER, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND FIXED ASSETS. PREPARES MONTHLY MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL REPORTING PACKAGE AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SCHEDULES.

COORDINATES AND FACILITATES THE PROCESS OF DOCUMENTING ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.

Preparation of Journal Entries
Preparation of Financial Results for Reporting and analysis
Preparation of Payroll files for Reporting and analysis
Preparation of various Reports
In addition to standard accounting duties, we need an individual that can assist with a project to load Financial Reporting data into an Access database which will facilitate a more automated Financial and Payroll reporting process.

REQUIREMENTS:

BA in Accounting or Finance plus minimum 6+ years of direct relevant experience.
Ability to Multitask
Ability to quickly learn new tasks
Project Management experience would be great but not required
Presentation skills would be great but not required
Experience performing journal entries and accounting related tasks in fast paced environment
Experience working within Claims environment or Healthcare Industry