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Senior Accountant – Insurance
WVU Medicine. Perform professional accounting functions under GAAP and SAP to support month-end financial statements for Peak Health entities .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in GAAP and statutory accounting principles, with a strong focus on financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and cost management within the health insurance sector. Proven ability to lead accounting teams, manage financial processes, and ensure accuracy in financial data submissions.
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GAAP AccountingStatutory Regulatory AccountingHealth Insurance AccountingFinancial ReportingBudget Preparation
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Hard Skills
Financial Statement PreparationVariance AnalysisReconciliationRegulatory FilingsCost ControlRisk-Based Capital CalculationsInvestment Portfolio AccountingMedicare Advantage AccountingAudit SupportData Analysis
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailTime ManagementVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication
Tools & Technologies
SAPSpreadsheet SoftwareComputer Databases
Industry Keywords
Insurance AccountingMedicaidRegulatory ComplianceFinancial ControlsCost Centers
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform professional accounting functions under GAAP and SAP to support month-end financial statements for Peak Health entities
- Complete month-end documentation and schedules, budget preparation, and external audit support
- Prepare quarterly and annual statutory reporting, filings, and compliance tasks
- Provide financial guidance to department managers to control costs and improve organizational efficiency
- Plan and build statutory quarterly and annual financial statements, including footnote disclosures, management discussion and analysis, and internal controls
- Track, manage, and submit U.S. state-based and NAIC finance-related regulatory fees and filings
- Record and reconcile government business capitated payments
- Prepare and file state-specific finance forms and supplements
- Monitor state filing deadlines and submit renewals, fees, and company-information changes to regulators
- Coordinate regulatory reporting and Finance accountabilities with the regulatory filing calendar
- Correspond proactively with regulators and respond to regulatory inquiries
- Support general ledger data and applications for external statutory accounting and financial reporting
- Reconcile and explain GAAP versus statutory accounting differences
- Manage risk-based capital calculations, asset admissibility, and premium deficiency testing
- Oversee reinsurance accounting, including ceded and assumed premiums and recoverables
- Support loss reserve development, IBNR estimation, and actuarial collaboration
- Analyze underwriting results and statutory profitability trends
- Reconcile cash accounts associated with government-product claim disbursements
- Ensure accuracy of governmental-products premium billing
- Reconcile Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug payables and receivables, cost-sharing programs, and rebates
- Assist with investment portfolio accounting and treasury management
- Coordinate accounting for regulatory taxes with the tax department
- Support expense classification between Medical and Administrative
- Support regulatory rate setting through administrative-expense actuals and projections
- Support regulatory financial schedules and attestations, including MLR and Medicare DIR filings
- Coordinate risk-adjustment accruals with Actuarial and Operational Analytic functions
- Develop relationships with department managers and monitor financial controls over cost centers
- Coordinate accounting and financial processes and ensure internal controls are followed
- Maintain general ledgers and submit accurate month-end financial data by deadlines
- Lead month-end variance analysis and oversee general ledger reconciliations
- Supervise and develop assigned Accounting Department staff
- Delegate projects and duties to accomplish department goals
- Develop and submit analytical financial data for department leadership
- Compile financial support documentation for budget and external audit purposes
- Assist with budget and external audit reviews
- Train new personnel and monitor progress
- Support performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
- Five years of insurance accounting experience
- Five years of health insurance accounting experience required, preferably with experience directly in Medicare Advantage or Medicaid
- Statutory regulatory accounting experience highly preferred
- Ability to work with computer databases and spreadsheet software
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and deadline adherence
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical and interpretive skills
- Ability to sit during extended periods of time
- Ability to use a computer, answer the telephone, and use office equipment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Educational opportunities provided by Peak Health to enhance skill-related abilities
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
- Equal opportunity employment and nondiscrimination protections