Accountant IV

Accountant IV - Cost Accountant Work from home within Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Utah Build a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system. Who We Are Looking For: Every day, Cambia's dedicated team of Cost Accountants is living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Cost Accounting team, our Accountant IV - Cost Accountant's responsibilities will include a variety of general, cash management/treasury or cost accounting activities and functions such as financial statement preparation, account, bank and report reconciliations and analysis, development of desktop procedures, and participation in the development, maintenance and analysis of Company budgets, forecasts, cost data and operating plans. - all in service of creating an economically sustainable health care system. Do you have a passion for serving others and learning new things? Do you thrive as part of a collaborative, caring team? Then this role may be the perfect fit. What You Bring to Cambia: Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business with 4+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. CPA, CMA or MBA preferred. Skills and Attributes: * Ability to think analytically and to make sound judgments from analysis. * Ability to plan and organize own work. * Ability to work flexible hours during periods of heavy workloads. * Thorough knowledge of PC and mainframe software and systems as currently used by the Company. * Ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of staff and management. * Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing with stakeholders. * Based on area of expertise, demonstrated application of accounting knowledge in the following areas: * Financial Reporting and General Accounting: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) for Health Care Service Contractors and Health Maintenance Organizations as promulgated by the NAIC. * Cost Accounting: Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR); GAAP and SAP. * Government Accounting: FEHBAR, FAR, CAS, GAAP * Ability to problem solve questions related to assigned functions (including proposed answers). * Based on area of expertise, demonstrated application of in-depth accounting knowledge. * Leadership abilities in a project setting and cross-functional teams. * Demonstrated ability to plan and organize own work, projects and the work of others in the department, with minimal supervision. * Ability to research and prepare ad-hoc reports. * Ability to research and report accounting guidance (existing and new transactions/guidance). * Knowledge and understanding of financial analysis and contract administration, including such areas as budgets, forecasting, internal controls and treasury management. * Proficiency in drafting professional research papers on major company transactions based on applicable accounting guidance. * Ability to provide in-depth trend analysis on major operating accounts. * Leadership abilities such as managing projects, training staff, and leading cross-functional teams. * Demonstrated success to work independently on complex, ad hoc projects for the department. What You Will Do at Cambia: * Prepares required monthly journal entries on a timely basis to record appropriate accruals and reclass transactions as appropriate. * Accurately gathers, validates, and summarizes accounting or statistical data. * Maintains allocation tables within the cost accounting system using information such as labor distribution, organization structu To view the full job description,