What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Staff Accountant position at ECCO Select?
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Position Title: Staff Accountant
Location: Kansas City, MO
Job Description:
The Staff Auditor/Accountant will perform reviews of Medicaid provider cost reports, analyze health care provider financial information, perform reimbursement calculations; and prepare written documents supporting professional decisions.
Essential Functions:
- Conduct desk reviews and various on-site audits
- Conduct research in order to determine billing and reimbursement compliance with relevant Medicaid or other government program
- regulations
- Conduct all phases of the audit including planning and research, risk assessment, fieldwork, reporting of findings, and other procedures as required
- Review applicable Federal and State policies and regulations associated with each specific audit type prior to performing the audit
- Prepare working papers to document scope and findings of audit in accordance with Medicaid or other government program regulations and AICPA standards
- Demonstrate excellence in communication skills, data gathering, analysis, reporting, and process improvement
- Maintain security and confidentiality of all protected health information when analyzing material
- Maintain thorough electronic documentation
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Minimum GPA of 3.25 preferred
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred
- Internship or equivalent working experience in accounting or related field preferred
- Experience with health care auditing and data analysis preferred
- Ability to review statutory/regulatory or other policy language and apply requirements
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Well organized with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Effectively multi-task with planning and efficiency
- Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize assignments
- Proficient use of applicable technology; specifically
- Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, etc.)
ECCO Select is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. ECCO Select’s policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.
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