Financial Analyst

Emergent Holdings • Detroit, MI

3d • $54,000 - $90,500 • Onsite

About The Position

The Financial Analyst position is responsible for monitoring, analyzing and reporting financial information including revenue and expenses by account, customer and product segments. These duties may include variance analysis, transaction processing and publishing of various financial reports and financial statements for BCBSM/Government Markets.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or related field required.
• Two year's experience in related field.
• Knowledge of Medicare Advantage processes and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines.
• Proficient in current industry standard PC applications and systems (e.g., Excel, Word, etc.).
• Working knowledge of Oracle general ledger and mainframe systems.
• General knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Ability to work independently, within a team environment and with multiple priorities
• Ability to effectively interface with various levels of management internally and as well as contacts outside the organization
• Ability to work under general supervision in an environment where there are certain deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate financial information to financial and non-financial individuals.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and analyze accounting and business issues.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in healthcare or insurance industry is considered a plus.
• Relevant combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Prepares financial information and reviews for accuracy and completeness. Performs detailed analysis when necessary.
• Other deliverables may include account reconciliations, impact studies, audit findings, budgets/forecasts and business cases.
• Assists with the preparation of various financial or regulatory reports and/or statements for management and/or parties external to BCBSM (e.g., auditors, customers, providers, BCBSA, FEP, OFIS, etc).
• Prepares financial reporting for a division, customer or segment that may include linking financial information from various sources to provide meaningful financial reports or to assure appropriate data reconciliation.
• Financial data may include financial statements detail, corporate, division and cost center BPR information, cost allocation information, general ledger transaction activity, settlement activity, membership, billing and revenue activity.
• Assists with drafting of policies and develops desk level procedures for the department to help assure clarity in department practices and adequate internal controls.
• Interfaces with various departments, management and individuals' external to BCBSM.
• Responds to ad hoc requests and inquiries. Performs other assignments, duties or functions as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level