Accountant I

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
 

**This is a remote position but candidate must reside within reasonable driving distance to the office at 1001 Technology Dr, Little Rock AR. On site requirement of 1-2 times per month. Working hours are 8am-5pm CST.**

Position Purpose: Processing daily cash payments, preparing month end journal entries, managing pass through activity for third party administrative groups and generate and provide invoices at member request.

• Prepare the monthly financial statement-reporting package

• Backup for Accounts Receivable Rep for the Finance Customer service line

• Account for cash through cash deposits, cash applications, collection and cash forecasting

• Analyzes financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital

• Prepares balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Complies with all policies and standards

Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, related field or equivalent experience. 0-2 years experience in accounting, preferably in health care industry.

Preferred Skills:

Attention to detail a must

Self motivated and time management skills

Advanced Excel skills

Pay Range: $22.79 - $38.84 per hour

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules.  Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act