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Accounting Technician II (Medicare Enrollment)

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 3 wk ago
AccountingFull-time

Description

Job Description
Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies?
Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina… and much more.
We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies, allowing us to build on various business strengths.
We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Position Purpose

Create and analyze reports to support operations. Ensure the correctness of analysis and report findings concisely to senior management. Directly responsible for data accuracy as financial and operational decisions are made based on the data provided.

Logistics

Palmetto GBA
Location: Full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday in a typical office environment. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled within during our normal business hours of 7:00AM - 6:00PM (Flexible start time between 7:00AM - 9:00AM). It may be necessary, given the business need to work occasional overtime. You may be required to travel between buildings.
This role is located at 17 Technology Circle, Columbia SC 29229.

Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future.

SCA Benefit Requirements

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and its subsidiary companies have contracts with the federal government subject to the Service Contract Act (SCA). As a Service Contract Act (SCA) employee, you are required to enroll in our health insurance, even if you already have other health insurance. Until your enrollment is complete, you will receive supplemental pay for health coverage. Your coverage begins on the first day of the month following 28 days of full-time employment.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepares various financial data associated with refunds, invoices, recoupments, adjustments, cash disbursements, deposits, check voids and reissues, disputes, correspondence, or other data in support of the finance or accounting function.
  • Ensures data is complete, accurate, and organized for processing.
  • Provides supervisor with daily, weekly, and/or monthly summary reports of accounting activities for the position.
  • Completes moderately difficult research using financial reporting systems, files, and other means to identify errors such as overpayments or misapplication of funds.
  • Resolves routine questions and problems, referring complex issues to higher levels.
  • Performs calculations on financial documents to ensure accuracy of bank deposits, receipts, disbursements, refunds, or other accounting-related items.
  • Provides other support duties related to the accounting/finance function that may include monitoring financial systems, keying journal entries, tracking funds, balancing accounts, maintaining inventory and receiving cash funds from customers, etc.
  • May assists less experienced accounting clerks as needed.
  • Determines, prepares, and distributes correspondence regarding monies due or erroneously received. Issues refunds as appropriate.

Required Education

Associate's in a job-related field
Degree Equivalency: 2 years job related work experience

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Good oral and written communication and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong business math skills.

Required Software and Tools

  • Maintains strong MS Excel experience.
  • Keen attention to detail with the ability to analyze large amounts of critical data.

Work Environment

Typical office environment. We Prefer That You Have Strong MS Excell experience
Keen attention to detail with the ability to analyze large amounts of critical data.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes

  • Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations

What We Can Do For You

  • We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

  • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
  • Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
  • We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.

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