Staff Accountant, Treasury Administration

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi • Flowood, MS

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Healthy Careers Start Here Staff Accountant, Treasury Administration Your career begins here! Be part of a vision for a healthier Mississippi as a Staff Accountant, Treasury Administration. At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi, we’re not just about providing health insurance, we are creating a strong, supportive community which encourages every Mississippian to live their healthiest life. This mission requires a talented and motivated team with diverse sets of skills and experiences, aligned with the commitment of a healthy Mississippi. By combining strong financial stewardship with a focus on the Health & Wellness of Mississippians, we invest in programs, partnerships, and innovations which drive quality care, lower costs, and healthier lives. We are seeking a Staff Accountant on our Treasury Team to support the organization’s financial strength by overseeing long-term investment accounting, manage cash flow, and support other treasury functions which enable us to reinvest in Health initiatives. Join our team and start a meaningful career where your work supports better health outcomes for Mississippians every day.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business with a 3.25 GPA.
• Experience working in Accounting, Finance, Treasury and/or Cash Management preferred.
• Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Must have strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Insurance accounting background or working with SAP (Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer and account for long-term investment portfolios.
• Record investment transactions, interest/dividend income in accordance with GAAP and Statutory Accounting Principles.
• Reconcile investment accounts and coordinate with custodians and asset managers.
• Support reporting and analysis of investment performance to ensure alignment with the Company’s goals and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations and schedules related to treasury and investments.
• Serve as a back-up to Cash Management responsibilities.

Benefits

• medical benefits
• 401(k)
• ample paid time off
• a schedule that supports true work/life balance
• comprehensive benefits package that is worth approximately one-third of the salary compensation
• walking track
• onsite gym
• café

What This Job Offers

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