Analyst, Financial III

CGS Administrators, LLC•Nashville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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! Position Purpose: Create and analyze reports to support operations. Ensure the correctness of analysis and report findings concisely to senior management. Directly responsible for data accuracy as financial and operational decisions are made based on the data provided. This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future. Logistics: CGS Administrators (cgsadmin.com), one of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina’s subsidiary companies. Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00AM-5:00PM. This role is located at 26 Century Blvd Suite ST610 Nashville, TN 37214. What You'll Do: Provides key financial reports/analysis to support senior management in planning, evaluating financial requirements, and meeting financial objectives. prepares/documents complex financial analysis projects following standard practices and procedures. Participates in studies to improve the operational/financial effectiveness of the organization. Extracts financial data from various accounting and information systems. Performs financial and cost accounting analysis of data. Reviews and researches strategic corporate finance and insurance risk projects such as mergers and acquisitions, investment opportunities, and other projects as assigned by executive staff. Performs complex statistical, cost and financial analysis of data to determine costs of business activities. Interprets financial transactions in order for management to make economic or business decisions, determine past financial performance, and/or to project a financial probability. Reviews and/or prepares financial statements, builds financial models, and researches potential acquisitions for areas of the company which do not have an appointed accounting staff. Completes special projects such as financial statement analysis, audited financial review, vendor analysis, forecasting, general ledger reconciliations, preparation of AD HOC and custom reports, etc.

Requirements

6 years of financial analysis experience. A Master's Degree may count for 4 years of experience.
Bachelor's in a job-related field.
Strong communication and decision-making skills.
Able to compile complex information, design reports, and analyze data.
Excellent presentation, organization, and research/analysis skills.
Academic and practical knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
Excellent analytical and modeling skills.
Strong understanding of corporate finance concepts-discounted cash flow/valuation methodologies.
Excellent understanding Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree-in Finance/Financial Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting or other job-related field.
Strong Microsoft Excel Skills.
Month end close and Auditing experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides key financial reports/analysis to support senior management in planning, evaluating financial requirements, and meeting financial objectives.
Prepares/documents complex financial analysis projects following standard practices and procedures.
Participates in studies to improve the operational/financial effectiveness of the organization.
Extracts financial data from various accounting and information systems.
Performs financial and cost accounting analysis of data.
Reviews and researches strategic corporate finance and insurance risk projects such as mergers and acquisitions, investment opportunities, and other projects as assigned by executive staff.
Performs complex statistical, cost and financial analysis of data to determine costs of business activities.
Interprets financial transactions in order for management to make economic or business decisions, determine past financial performance, and/or to project a financial probability.
Reviews and/or prepares financial statements, builds financial models, and researches potential acquisitions for areas of the company which do not have an appointed accounting staff.
Completes special projects such as financial statement analysis, audited financial review, vendor analysis, forecasting, general ledger reconciliations, preparation of AD HOC and custom reports, etc.