Logistics: PGBA– one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies.
Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working ONSITE at our Government Programs Complex, 17 Technology Circle, Columbia, SC 29203 location. There will not be exceptions to the requirement to work ONSITE.
Government Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, which requires applicants to be a U.S. Citizen.
What You’ll Do:
Oversees day-to-day administrative accounting and reporting functions to include financial accounting, cost accounting and compliance.
Certifies the accuracy and completeness of administrative cost reports and invoices submitted to the government.
Financial accounting responsibilities include: preparation of monthly and annual financial statements; coordination of the annual financial statement audit; maintenance of the general ledger, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliation and proof-of-cash processing on all balance sheet accounts; recording revenue, investment and interest; monitoring of cash flow and posting daily receipts; reconciliation of bank accounts; monitoring and reconciling intercompany accounts and activities; processing and recording coordination of benefits activity; and interfacing with BCBSSC corporate accounting to receive/forward invoices/payment vouchers to Cost and Budget for accounts payable and payment processing and to receive and record entries from Cost and Budget and Payroll for accounts payable, fixed assets and payroll activities.
Responsible for preparation of business proposals in support of business development activities.
Responsible for contract administration activities to include negotiation and settlement of equitable adjustments as the result of a change in the terms or conditions of the contracts.
Ensures that monitoring of internal controls includes policies and procedures for prompt resolution of findings in related audits and other reviews.
Responsible for the fiscal administration functions associated with the accounting for the health care benefit costs in regards to disbursements, bank account reconciliations, refunds, and reporting.
To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need The Following:
Required Education: Bachelor's in a job related field with 24 semester hours in Accounting (Transcript will be requested)
Required Experience:
10+ years financial/accounting experience to include 5 years management experience and 3 years government or other healthcare or insurance related finance/accounting experience.
Extensive practical experience in financial practices in a large organization.
Significant management or other practical involvement in financial management OR equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above.
We Prefer That You Have The Following:
10 years of management experience.
5 years of experience working with large government programs.
Government contracting experience.
Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following:
We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.
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
Education Assistance
Service Recognition
National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
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.
What To Expect Next:
After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.
Management will be conducting interviews with those candidates who are the most qualified, with prioritization given to those candidates who demonstrate the required qualifications.
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. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
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.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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