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The Cigna Group

Senior Accounting Analyst

The Cigna Group

. Lead and execute month-end close processes in accordance with GAAP .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $59,700 - $99,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in GAAP and core accounting principles, with a strong ability to analyze financial data, prepare journal entries, and support financial reporting. Proven skills in process improvement and automation, alongside effective communication with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
GAAP KnowledgeFinancial AnalysisMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyERP Systems ExperienceAnalytical Problem-Solving

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Hard Skills
Journal Entry PreparationBalance Sheet ReconciliationAccount AnalysisAccruals RecordingFinancial ReportingForecasting SupportAudit DocumentationProcess ImprovementAutomation Efforts
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailExcellent CommunicationTime Management
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelSAPOracle
Industry Keywords
AccountingFinanceMonth-End CloseP&L AnalysisFinancial Controls

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and execute month-end close processes in accordance with GAAP
  • Prepare and review journal entries and supporting documentation
  • Perform and review balance sheet reconciliations and account analyses
  • Reconcile internal records to external bank statements and resolve variances
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to record accruals, prepaids, and other financial transactions accurately and timely
  • Analyze P&L fluctuations and balance sheet activity
  • Identify trends and explain variances to management
  • Support forecasting and financial reporting activities
  • Provide ad hoc analysis and insights for key stakeholders
  • Support internal and external audits with audit-ready documentation and responses
  • Contribute to process improvements and automation efforts
  • Enhance efficiency and strengthen financial controls

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 2+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and core accounting principles
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle preferred
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to present financial information clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Home internet through cable broadband or fiber optic service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus plan eligibility
  • Medical, vision, and dental benefits starting on day one
  • Well-being and behavioral health programs
  • 401(k)
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
  • Paid holidays
  • Leaves of absence
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Cable broadband or fiber optic internet requirement for home working