Job Title: Accountant 2 Employment Type: Contract Work Hours: 37.5 Hours/week Work site: 50% Remote Location: 1 Commerce Plaza, Albany, NY 12257 Estimated Job Duration: 1 Year Resume Due Date: 05/03/2023.
Job Overview The Pharmacy Benefits Bureau is seeking candidates for the position of Accountant 2 to assist in the regulatory analysis and/or examination of registered pharmacy benefits management companies.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
Work Experience:
Minimum of four years of experience in accounting or finance.
Experience in health care accounting and/or internal audit is preferred.
Job Duties:
Participate in the examination planning process with respect to the scope of a limited or targeted examination and review necessary material prior to the commencement of the examination.
Participate in examination functions and prepare records of work in support of findings with regard to a subject company's market practices and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and guidance.
Assist in implementing and maintaining accounting control policies and procedures.
Provide reports on operating performance, financial reporting policies, tax reporting, audit control, revenue and expense analysis, and forecasting (budgeting) of financial results and cost standards.
Participate in meetings with representatives of the Department and/or subject companies.
Perform analytical reviews and/or verification of documentary submissions.
Prepare memoranda as required.
Preferred Skills:
MBA or CPA/CMA certification preferred.
Familiarity with statutory accounting principles, insurance regulation, and/or NY Insurance Law would be helpful but not required.
Experience using audit analytics software such as ACL or Teammate EWP.
Experience testing the design and effectiveness of internal controls.