Accountant I

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development. This position is responsible for researching and applying premium as well as processing provider refunds, and miscellaneous payments based on the various internal systems. Evaluating data for reasonableness and/or researching questions or troubleshooting errors that may involve several systems. Responds to both internal and external customers’ inquiries. Assist with creating various reports based on business needs. In addition, this position also assists with/responsible for daily payment management which may include analyzing incoming checks, ACH, and/or wire payments as well as claim data received by providers; creating payment allocation spreadsheets and procedures; analyzing spreadsheets and performing independent reconciliations of the payment and/or claims data. JOB

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or Management OR 4 years accounting experience.
• Knowledge of basic accounting.
• MS Office and Access.
• Experience with Financial Systems.
• Statistical data analysis.
• Good grammar, clear, concise communication with appropriate word choice. PREFERRED

• Banking and payment processing experience.
• 1-2 years in treasury, finance, accounting and/or claims experience.
• Bank software experience.
• Experience with HCSC Financial Reporting and Billing systems. Please note that this role is HYBRID with an in-office requirement of 3 days a week #LI-LK1 #LI-Hybrid

$41,700.00 - $92,800.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location HCSC Employment Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. To learn more about available benefits, please click https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards Full posting: https://careers.hcsc.com/job/chicago/accountant-i/43046/97753047104