Accounting Consultant

Job Overview

JOB DETAILS

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support the accurate completion of all required financial regulatory reporting within mandated timelines
• Ensure that regulatory financial reports are compliant with regulatory requirements
• Review applicable state Medicaid communications and stay current on multiple state Medicaid financial reporting requirements
• Coordinate the preparation of written responses to routine inquiries and questions received from state Medicaid regulatory agencies related to the financial regulatory reports
• Prepare documentation in support of external and internal audits
• Regularly update management as regulatory reporting requirements change
• Support a wide range of state Medicaid reporting efforts
• Validate and reconcile data received from multiple sources (i.e., claims processing systems, financial data repositories, Microsoft Excel models, general ledger, etc.)
• Proactively build analytical tools to validate trends and assess reasonableness of financial results
• Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives designed to reduce the number of man hours involved across multiple accounting and reporting processes and increase accuracy of reported data
• Work extensively with cross-functional areas (Operations, Actuarial, Finance, and Accounting), to gather and analyze financial data needed for regulatory reporting and audits

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree finance, accounting, business administration, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in finance or accounting or related field
• Expertise in data analytics, financial analysis and critical thinking (‘outside the box’)
• Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Access, Word), including ability to analyze and manipulate data in excel including using pivot tables and formulas
• Proven project management and organizational skills
• Proven solid verbal and written communication skills, comfortable working independently
• Demonstrate technical and financial understanding of data repositories, contracts, claim system operations, and the resulting manipulation of data into financial regulatory reporting
• Reside within the USA

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in preparing financial reporting for regulatory agencies
• Experience with PeopleSoft Financials or other general ledger accounting systems
• Healthcare Insurance experience
• Financial and/or Accounting experience handling regulated entities
• Working knowledge of GAAP Accounting Principles
• Proven solid analytical skills and attention to detail, including ability to manage and synthesize large contracts
• Proven natural curiosity to learn more and dig into details
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in matrix relationships
• Proven ability to influence without authority
• Proven ability to drive multiple priorities to resolution

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