Accountant - Evernorth - HYBRID (Healthcare)

Location: Hybrid, St. Louis, MO, United States

Company

Healthcare services organization operating through Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services.

What you will do

• Maintain a complete and accurate general ledger through journal entries and month-end accounting activities.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial accruals for receivables and payables.
• Perform roll-forwards and reconciliations for Manufacturer Receivables, Rebates Payable, and assigned balance sheet accounts.
• Account for rebate invoicing, receivable payments, and rebate payable reconciliations.
• Research and resolve accounting issues with team members and cross-functional departments.
• Support accounting control procedures, implementation activities, and assigned special projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• PC skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and strong Excel skills with the ability to learn new software.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and demonstrated proficiency in accounting processes, procedures, and controls.
• Experience with general ledger account analysis and reconciliation.
• Experience working with cross-functional departments to research and resolve issues.
• Good problem-solving, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Understanding of business operations and processes, customer service, and relationship building.
• Ability to meet multiple deadlines, manage a heavy workload, and work a flexible schedule when needed for departmental and project deadlines.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with occasional or permanent work from home permitted.
• Home internet must use cable broadband or fiber optic service with at least 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload speeds.
• Work within a Finance department covering financial reporting and analysis, underwriting, cash management, audit, and investor relations.
• Focus on improving the health and vitality of clients, customers, and patients.