Accountant

Cynet Systems • Albany, NY

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About The Position

The Accountant supports essential Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) compliance and operational functions. The role contributes to Medicaid-related program integrity by assisting with HCBS compliance reviews and technical processes that support provider application workflows and long-term care operations. Duties include assisting with accounting and audit functions, developing financial reports tied to HCBS compliance and Bureau operations, and supporting Medicaid waiver and program data.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or higher.
• Two years of professional experience.
• Dependability and attention to detail.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, SharePoint, and Access.
• Database proficiency.
• Ability to multitask amid changing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Experience with financial analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to consultants and staff on HCBS-related financial internal controls and other compliance matters.
• Resolve issues that may delay provider application processing or Medicaid participation.
• Review Bureau processes and tools for HCBS monitoring and reporting and recommend improvements.
• Coordinate with other entities and state agencies to align Medicaid HCBS requirements and support efficient handling of related applications and backlogs.
• Support ad hoc assignments and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Enter and extract data from databases to support HCBS compliance tracking and program operations.
• Assist with accounting and audit functions, financial reporting, HCBS compliance reviews, and Medicaid waiver and program data.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree