Staff Accountant 1

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Description

The Accountant 1 performs general accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements and capital expenditure schedules. Conducts or assists in the documentation of accounting projects. The Accountant 1 work assignments are often straightforward and of moderate complexity.

Responsibilities

The Accountant 1 prepares, records, analyzes and reports accounting transactions and ensures the integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles. Provides financial support, including forecasting, budgeting and analyzing variations from budget. Analyzes and prepares statutory accounts, financial statements and reports. Understands own work area professional concepts/standards, regulations, strategies and operating standards. Makes decisions regarding own work approach/priorities, and follows direction. Work is managed and often guided by precedent and/or documented procedures/regulations/professional standards with some interpretation.


Create, review and track journal entries and accruals for monthly financial close
Reconcile and validate Revenue and Admin Expenses for the Home Solutions programs
Track and update daily, weekly and monthly financial metrics and reports
Drive accounting process improvements
Complete special Accounting projects with varied and complex components
Perform ad-hoc and routine duties associated with Accounting


Required Qualifications


Bachelor's degree
Less than 3 years of technical experience
Previous experience doing data analysis
Intermediate Excel experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences


Preferred Qualifications


Prior financial reporting and analysis experience
Previous health insurance industry experience working in a Finance/Accounting department


Additional Information:

Location for this role is Louisville, KY (Hybrid work location, both at-home and in-office options to be discussed with leader) or Work At Home

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

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