Accountant
The Cigna Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: St. Louis • Montana • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
About the role
- The Accountant role is primarily responsible for completing accounting activities relating to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger for Specialty Pharmacy Accounting
- Work with team members as well as other departments to research and resolve issues
- Prepare and load month end journal entries
- Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Perform analysis and reporting functions
- Provide project support and complete audit requests as assigned
- Process accurate monthly journal entries
- Provide general accounting support
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent work experience
- 1+ year relevant experience or internship experience
- PC skills, Microsoft Office programs, Strong Excel skills with the ability to easily learn new software
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Demonstrated proficiency in accounting processes, procedures, and controls
- Experience in general ledger account analysis/reconciliation
- Self-starter and team player
- Experience working with cross functional departments to research and resolve issues
- Good problem solving and analytical skills
- Detail oriented
- Understanding of business operations and processes
- Focus on quality and service
- Demonstrated customer service and relationship building skills
- Demonstrated ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage heavy workload
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate departmental and project deadlines
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Career development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
accountinggeneral ledgerjournal entriesbalance sheet reconciliationfinancial analysisreportingaccounting principlesaccount analysisaccounting processesaccounting controls
Soft skills
problem solvinganalytical skillsdetail orientedcustomer servicerelationship buildingtime managementteam playerself-startercommunication skillsflexibility
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance