Accountant II

Capital Blue Cross•Harrisburg, PA

6d•$49,300 - $92,885•Hybrid

About The Position

The Accountant II prepares, analyzes, and reviews the general ledger, account reconciliations, and financial statements for Capital Blue Cross and its affiliates in accordance with GAAP and STAT rules. The role prepares subsidiary schedules, journals, work papers, accounting schedules, reconciliations, and supporting materials for internal reporting and audits. It also prepares forms and financial statements for statutory reporting, supports periodic audits and special projects, and maintains system documentation. Workday is the primary ERP. This is a hybrid position requiring onsite work in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Requirements

Two years of relevant accounting experience.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, or an additional four years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
Basic knowledge of GAAP.
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with various departments and department management personnel.
Ability to adapt to a changing work environment.
Basic to intermediate analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

Prepare general ledger subsidiary schedules, journals, and work papers, including balancing and posting.
Prepare accounting schedules, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for internal reporting and internal and external audits.
Review own work for accuracy.
Prepare forms and financial statements for statutory reporting.
Support special projects as needed.
Provide support to periodic audits.
Prepare and maintain system documentation.