Accountant

Health Plans Inc•Westborough, MA

35d•$29 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

HPI is a unique, respected industry leader with over 44 years of experience, known for innovation and adaptability. As a third-party administrator, HPI offers a suite of health and benefit solutions to employers. Joining HPI means contributing to ideas that make a real difference for employers and employees nationwide. The company fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment where innovation thrives, investing in the team's growth and well-being to ensure exceptional service delivery. This role is described not just as a job, but as a mission.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance or Business
At least two years’ experience in accounting or a related field
Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing
Self-motivated individual with strong analytical and organizational skills
Ability to work both independently and as a team member
Ability to multitask
Strong attention to detail and flexibility
Recognize the need for follow-thru and follow-up
Ability to work within specified timeframe and meet deadlines
Recognize and maintain confidentiality of work materials as appropriate
Highly skilled and proficient in Microsoft Excel required

Responsibilities

Refine day-to-day accounting processes by preparing for audits, reconciliations, general accounting, and balancing the ledger.
Maintain a high level of production while consistently producing accurate output.
Assist the department manager in reconciling and preparing supporting schedules for month-end close.
Prepare AR reconciliations.
Reconcile monthly bank statements.
Reconcile various general ledger accounts.
Cross-train on critical duties to provide backup to the Manager of Accounting.
Budget and forecast.
Prepare financial information requests.
Update and develop various schedules as necessary during the year-end auditing period.
Assist with additional accounting-related functions as needed.