Senior Financial Operations Associate

Responsibilities:

• Provides analysis within the Finance Department of payments made for professional contracts with vendors, non-UCR contracts with providers, and purchase orders
• Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by compiling information and utilizing appropriate accounting control procedures
• Responsible for timely and appropriate payments to vendors and providers by ensuring the accuracy of expenditures through the review and interpretation of contract terms.
• Review expenditures to ensure that they are complete and timely.
• Review monthly provider/vendor invoices and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Work with the Financial Operations Team on assignments, tasks, and guiding the workflow.
• Review processes and procedures to ensure they are operating effectively and efficiently.
• Preparation of monthly journal entries as needed.
• Review, investigate, and correct errors in payables entries, documents, and reports.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED and six (6) years of experience working with a health plan or other managed care entity, behavioral health services provider, or hospital entity in accounting field or financial analysis;
• OR Associate’s degree and four (4) years of experience working with a health plan or other managed care entity, behavioral health services provider, or hospital entity in accounting field or financial analysis;
• OR Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years of experience working with a health plan or other managed care entity, behavioral health services provider, or hospital entity in accounting field or financial analysis;
• OR Equivalent combination of education/experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must reside within North Carolina.
• Must be able to travel within catchment as required.