Accountant II @ Wiraa
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About Centene
Centene Corporation is a leading healthcare enterprise dedicated to transforming communities through innovative and personalized care solutions. Serving over 28 million members, Centene provides comprehensive health services including Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial plans. The organization fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace with a focus on employee development and competitive benefits.
About the Role - Accountant II
The Accountant II at Centene is responsible for full-cycle accounting functions to maintain financial integrity. Key tasks include managing accounts payable and receivable, maintaining the general ledger, and preparing accurate financial reports in accordance with GAAP principles. This role supports management with financial analysis and reporting to aid strategic decision-making.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 2+ years of accounting experience
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of GAAP principles
- CPA certification preferred but not mandatory
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Maintain daily cash balances and reconcile bank accounts monthly
- Reconcile general ledger accounts for accuracy and completeness
- Analyze financial data to support decision-making
- Assist with audits including financial, regulatory, and health plan audits
- Manage accounts payable including check generation and vendor payments
- Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies
- Support management with financial reporting and additional duties as assigned
Benefits
Competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible work arrangements (remote, hybrid, in-office), and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.
Key skills/competency
- Accounting
- GAAP
- Financial Reporting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Auditing
- Financial Analysis
- General Ledger
- Reconciliation
- Tax Preparation
How to Get Hired at Wiraa
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Centene's culture: Study their diverse, inclusive work environment and values.
- Customize your resume: Highlight accounting experience and GAAP expertise.
- Align qualifications: Emphasize software proficiency and financial analysis.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice questions on full-cycle accounting and audits.