[Hiring] Accounting Analyst @BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Role Description

We are hiring an Accounting Analyst to join the Incentives, Benefits & Reconciliation Accounting department at BCBST! In this role, you will support employee and retiree benefit accounting, prepare journal entries and account reconciliations, and perform variance analysis. You’ll work with large datasets to identify variances and trends while helping ensure accurate and reliable financial information.

Note: This is a fully remote position; however, occasional travel to Chattanooga for events will be requested. Preference will be given to candidates within a 50-mile radius of Chattanooga. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

• Designing, developing and preparing accurate and timely financial statements, reporting and analysis.
• Identifying and researching trends and developments.
• Leading special projects and ad-hoc reporting requests.
• Collaborating with others identifying process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent work experience is required. Equivalent work experience would be 4 years of experience in related field.
• 3 years - Work experience in an accounting/financial position is required.
• Weighted equivalent years of relevant work experience - 1 year experience in public accounting = 2 years of applicable work experience.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to effectively work with senior leadership teams.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or function in a team environment sharing responsibility, roles and accountability.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Must be a team player, be organized and have the ability to handle multiple projects.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proven priority-setting and project management skills.

Company Description

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. is committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page: BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices.

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity.