Accountant II

Accounting Position

Responsible for moderately complex accounting activities relating to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger and / or the resultant managerial reports and / or financial statements.

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies, allowing us to build on various business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Location : This is a full-time position working in a Hybrid schedule, 40-hours / week (3 days onsite, 2 days offsite), Monday-Friday 8 : 00am 5 : 00pm, working at 4101 Percival Road., Columbia, SC 29229.

What You'll Do :

• Reconciles assigned general ledger accounts of routine to moderate complexity. Initiates and / or processes journal entries into various accounts. Performs reviews of various systems activities for Financial and / or Operational reporting, which may include upper-level review of co-workers or next level review.
• Prepares financial reports for financial analysis, forecasting, trending, budgeting, and / or results analysis to ensure transactions in the ledger tie to statistical files and / or various financial reports. Performs analyses of financial data to identify problem areas and / or report to management. Prepares supporting reports and / or spreadsheets required to prepare financial reports.
• Prepares spreadsheets for daily and / or monthly balancing and / or reconciling. Research and / or completes account reconciliations to maintain accurate general ledger accounts. Resolves out of balance situations and / or ensures outstanding items do not exceed standard timeframe.
• Maintains documentation of work papers including costing, invoicing, allocation and / or other required auditable documents. Assists with all audit preparation and / or review. Assists internal and / or external auditors.
• Assists supervisor with special projects. May assist in directing activities of staff or a function.

To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need :

We Prefer That You Have :

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes :

What We Can Do For You :

We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

What To Expect Next : After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

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