Overview:
In this Contract Accounting Consultant role, you will support financial operations for a health insurance organization in Crystal, MN. You will collaborate with domestic and offshore partners to ensure accurate reporting in a regulated environment. You leverage Excel and core accounting skills to close periods, analyze data, and resolve variances. You will apply healthcare program knowledge such as TRICARE and NIS to processing and reviews. You contribute to accounting projects and process improvements while aligning with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day accounting activities to maintain accurate records and support month-end close Prepare, analyze, and reconcile financial data using Microsoft Excel with consistency and compliance Coordinate workflows with offshore team members to review output and resolve discrepancies Support financial reporting by compiling documentation, validating balances, and investigating variances Apply healthcare program knowledge (TRICARE, NIS) in transaction processing and account reviews Assist with ongoing accounting projects and process improvements affecting reporting and controls Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to clarify issues and meet deadlines
Key requirements:
Strong Excel skills Solid background in core accounting functions Familiarity with TRICARE and NIS healthcare programs Ability to collaborate with offshore partners Experience in a regulated environment and financial reporting collaboration communication problem-solving Microsoft Excel core accounting functions financial reporting