EGID Accountant II
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Job Summary
Job Posting Title
EGID Accountant IIAgency
807 HEALTH CARE AUTHORITYSupervisory Organization
EGIDJob Posting End Date
Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting if available. Continuous if date is blank.
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full timeJob Type
RegularCompensation
$27.50 / hourlyWhy Youll Love Working Here
At the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) your work matters. Every day our team helps ensure Oklahomans have access to better health and better care. Guided by our core values Passion for Purpose Trust & Transparency Empowerment & Accountability Best-in-Class Outcome-Driven and Servant Leadership we foster a workplace where people feel supported respected and empowered to make an impact. Learn more about OHCA.
Lets Talk Benefits
We know your great work deserves great support. Heres a snapshot of what we offer for all eligible employees.
Generous state-paid benefit allowance to offset insurance premiums.
A wide selection of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions.
Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care.
11 paid holidays annually.
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave in the first year.
Longevity Bonus recognizing years of public service.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility and tuition reimbursement.
Wellness benefits including an on-site gym and fitness center discounts.
Job Description
Location: 4345 N Lincoln Blvd Oklahoma City OK 73105
Salary: $27.50 / hourly
Work Schedule: Monday Friday
Primary Hours: 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA)works to ensure Oklahomans have access to better health and better care.The agencys core values include passion for purpose trust and transparencyempowermentand accountability best in class and outcome-driven and servant leadership.As part of the interview process candidates maybe requiredto attend an in-person interview at our Oklahoma City office.
The accountantis responsible formanaging financial transactions preparing financial statements reconciling accounts ensuring compliance with HIPAA security and other relevant regulations andmaintainingaccuratefinancial records. This role involves coordinating with various departments to ensuretimelyandaccuratefinancial reporting andprovidingfinancial insights to support organizational decision-making.
Prepare financial statements monthly within the first fifteen working days of the month ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards. This includes accumulating information preparing journal entries and reconciling documentation.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations OMES Policy OMES-002 OHCA Security training and EGIDs confidentiality agreement. Undergo annual HIPAA training and quarterly SEAT training and review the OMES Fraud Waste and Abuse Compliance Program.
Accuratelydeterminecash available and cash needs for transfers between accounts. Prepare necessary paperworkand entertransfer information into relevant systems bysetdaily deadlines ensuring 95% accuracy.
Preparetimelyandaccuratemonthly reconciliations of bank accounts and treasury statements using PeopleSoft reports Treasurystatementsand internal bank reports by the 15thof each month.
Respond to email and meeting requests within four hours of receipt. Maintain an updated calendar for all appointments meetings and periods of non-availability. Providetimelyand professional responses to internal and external inquiries.Communicate Team needs andobjectiveseffectively with Manager and other collaborative teams as needed. Providea professionaland helpful customer experience for all internal and external customers.
Maintain andutilizethe Unclaimed Property Database for all stale checks. Process andmaintainall letterspaymentsand images.Reconcile payments with Lead Accountant and Treasury monthly.
Receiveprocessandmaintainall incoming invoices for reviewpaymentand pre-encumbrance.Verify encumbrance of fundstimelypaymentaccuracyand appropriateness of invoice.Work with other teams and divisions to ensure proper andtimelyrouting of approvals and payments process.Work with external vendors to ensureaccurateinformation and receipt of all payments.Maintain purchase requests and approvals through internal tracking software requesting and providing quotes managing approval process and routing approved requests toappropriate personnelfor setting up payments and orders.
Other duties as assigned.
TheAccountantposition requires a strong foundation in accounting principles financial reporting and reconciliation processes with the ability to prepare accurate monthly financial statements manage cash transactions process invoices and maintain detailed financial records in accordance with generally accepted accounting practices and organizational policies. The successful candidatedemonstratesproficiencyin Microsoft Excel and financial systems such as PeopleSoft with the ability to analyze financial data reconcile complex accountsmaintaindatabases and ensuretimelyaccuratecompletion of financial transactions and reporting deadlines. This role requires a high degree of integrity attention to detail organizational and time management skills critical thinking problem-solving and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities whilemaintainingaccuracy under established deadlines. The incumbent mustpossessstrong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal departments external vendors and leadership provide responsive customer service and support organizational decision-making through reliable financial information. Success in this position also requires a thorough understanding of confidentiality requirements HIPAA regulations security protocols and applicable state policies along with a demonstrated commitment to compliance accountability ethical conduct continuous learning and professional judgment in handling sensitive financial information.
**To be considered for this position your application must include a resume/CV with complete work and education history.**
Bachelors degree in accountingAND
1 (one) year of experience in performing professional accounting experience; OR
An equivalent combination of education and experience substituting one year of bookkeeping for each year of the required degree.
Accounting degree is.
Knowledge of Access Databases.
Proficiencyin Excel Spreadsheets.
Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Pro.
Work is typically performed in an office setting with climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise levels.In the course ofperforming job duties employeesare required tospeak stand walk and reach with their hands and arms. This position requires extended periods of sitting and daily use of computers and phones. Employees must be willing to complete all job-related travel associated with this position. Being present at the office is an essential function of this position.
The Oklahoma Health Care Authoritycomplies withapplicable State and Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex religion disability age national origin or genetic information. Ifa reasonableaccommodation is needed toparticipatein the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact the Civil Rights Coordinator at .
Notice to applicants:
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through WorkdayJobs Hub.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information race religion color sex age national origin or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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