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Independence Blue Cross

College Co-op: Accounting Analyst

Independence Blue Cross, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


The Corporate Accounting Shared Services team is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Works cross functionally with operations and other finance departments to ensure that accounting guidance is consistently applied to all initiatives and business operations.

College Co-op Student Job Description :

The college co-op student will support the team with month-end close processes such as journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, various reporting, and special projects. Interacts with multiple functional areas within Corporate Accounting with an emphasis on National Business/Government and Fully Insured Revenue team. Participates in Corporate Accounting Town Hall meetings and events.

•Prepares Journal Entries for certain general ledger accounts.

•Reconciles certain general ledger accounts and performs routine inquiries to reconcile variances.

•Performs work in accordance with company deadlines.

•Actively participates in the completion of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.

•Assists in providing responses to questions and requests for information as it relates to certain general ledger accounts.

•Assists with special projects as it relates to certain general ledger accounts.

Required Skills :

•Accounting major preferred.

•Must have completed at least 2 to 3 Accounting classes.

•Intermediate to advanced in Microsoft Office especially MS Excel (i.e. MS Word, MS Power Point).

•Information Systems courses a plus.

•Good written and oral communication skills.

•Organized and detail oriented.

•Ability to stay on task and see things through completion.