Accountant I - Remote

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.

Applicants for this position have the flexibility to work remotely.

Position Purpose: To maintain accurate financial records, prepare monthly financial statements and participate in special projects

• Prepare and analyze journal entries, income statement, balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other financial reports on a regular basis• Report and advise on organization's financial status• Develop analytical financial tools for critical at risk balance sheet accounts• Develop, implement, modify, and document accounting systems• Adapt accounting and recordkeeping functions to current computerized accounting systems technology• Assist with the treasury functions by overseeing weekly activity and reporting this activity to management.• Prepare and maintain claims liability lag reports• Reconcile and review claims system reports and claims liability reports to checks paid and other empirical data.• May be involved with due diligence, integration activities with acquired companies, technical accounting research, and other business issues.• Conduct special studies, develop, or recommend enhancements to accounting methods and procedures.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, related field or equivalent experience.
• 0-2 years experience in accounting, preferably in health care industry.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development.

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.