About the Role
This role provides a leadership position in monitoring, analyzing, and auditing complex financial transactions, evaluating regulatory compliance, developing corrective actions, and delivering training. It also involves acting as a consultant on audit activities, developing programs to prevent abuse, and leading projects, with frequent interaction with staff and management at various levels.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyze, and evaluate assigned financial/accounting transactions and other financial data for accuracy, propriety, and compliance with policy requirements.
- Document and summarize activities and results in analyses and reports to department management.
- Lead approximately three to five financial audits/reviews per year (via desk or on-site) to determine the accuracy and propriety of Plans recorded financial transactions/reports and assess compliance with pertinent Policies.
- Supervise and train team members assigned to support these audits.
- Evaluate the level of compliance with applicable federal regulations, contractual requirements, and procedures at BCBSA and Plans.
- Maintain the BCBSA compliance plan and serve as the main point of contact for BCBSA and Plans financial and claims audits.
- Develop corrective action plans as needed.
- Serve as subject matter expert for BCBSA financial policies and procedures regarding the audit process.
- Instruct audit flow facilitation.
- Analyze and assess audit trends, best practices, and risk.
- Develop an overall and effective audit program.
- Develop and present training to BCBSA and Plans as it relates to all types of audits.
- Evaluate Plan inter-Plan billing rate requests of high complexity levels and recommend rates to be approved to ensure billings/reimbursements between Plans are valid and for proper amounts.
- Perform more complex activities relating to administration of the contract with a large banking institution.
- Provide guidance to team members on their assignments.
- Ensure that BCBSA’s transaction billings to Plans are correct.
- Ensure that the various transaction activity reports provided to the Plans meet their internal needs.
Requirements
- Minimum of five years of related work experience, including health insurance accounting, internal/financial auditing, general accounting, financial reporting, and project management.
- Experience with BCBS Inter-Plan Programs.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with key resource people, whether internal or external.
- Ability to train less experienced staff.
- Advanced analytical skills and ability to frame issues and develop solutions.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Effective presentation skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Intermediate knowledge of auditing, finance, and claims operations.
- Advanced negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective project management, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain business relationships and create strategies that support initiatives.
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ Years related work experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree in accounting, business, finance, or related field; or equivalent work experience
Salary/Compensations
- 92,787.88 - 122,529.02
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 11 holidays
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Generous 401(k) matching
- Lifestyle spending account
- Annual bonus incentive pay
