
Accounting Advisor
The Cigna Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Philadelphia • Connecticut • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $91,100 - $151,800 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, payments, and analytics for third-party administrators and international network providers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with US GAAP.
- Support monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations by researching variances, identifying root causes, and recommending and implementing improvements.
- Drive efficiency by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and partnering with business stakeholders—including offshore teams and CLINKS partners—to deliver sustainable solutions.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for third-party administrators and international network providers, including leading quarterly finance meetings, enhancing control processes, and improving reporting and payment oversight.
- Create, maintain, and update policies, procedures, and documentation in alignment with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
- Oversee international cash processes and escheat responsibilities, ensuring compliance with regulations and advancing enterprise-wide improvement initiatives.
- Develop analytical tools and guide team members in using them to improve insights and execution.
- Support annual 1099 reporting and compliance activities.
- Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits, ensuring readiness and accuracy.
- Serve as a resource, coach, and mentor to offshore team members, supporting their growth and performance.
Requirements
- Minimum 6 years of experience in accounting or finance
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Motivated self-starter who is proactive in identifying issues and opportunities
- Ability to work East Coast hours
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Experience in public accounting or the insurance industry
- Familiarity with Oracle, Alteryx, or similar financial systems
- Experience working with global or offshore teams
- Ability to work from a Cigna Group office 3 days a week
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Well-being and behavioral health programs
- 401(k)
- Company paid life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
- Paid holidays
- Opportunity to participate in an annual bonus plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
journal entriesreconciliationspaymentsanalyticsUS GAAPbalance sheet reconciliations1099 reportingcomplianceanalytical toolsSarbanes-Oxley
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communicationattention to detailorganizational skillsproactiveindependent workcollaborative workmentoringcoachingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance