Accountant II
CalOptima, Orange, CA, United States
Overview
Accountant II — CalOptima
Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity. The Team You'll Join: We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, review and apply today to help us build healthier communities for all.
More About the Opportunity: We are hoping you will join us as an Accountant II and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Accounting team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Partial Telework. If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum.
The Accountant II will perform complex professional accounting activities to support the preparation, recordation and reconciliation of accounting and business transactions. You will maintain and assist with maintaining the General Ledger system and provide management reports as needed. You will assist with proper financial reporting of CalOptima Health's operations, participate in general accounting functions and coordinate work with others in the organization. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system.
Your Contributions To the Team
90% - Accounting Functions
Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.
Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.
Participates in the training of other staff and employees on defined task processes as needed.
Prepares and posts complex journal entries to the general ledger monthly.
Performs detailed reconciliations of balance sheet and expense accounts monthly.
Reviews account and line-item detail for financial trend variances for accuracy and completeness and ensures the posting of required adjustments.
Participates in closing the books in an accurate and timely manner, monthly and annually.
Participates in the completion of the monthly financial package.
Assists with the completion of the financial and other regulatory audits.
Assists with as-needed research of GASB and regulatory guidelines or requirements.
Follows the Accounting department's policies and procedures.
Assists with updating policies, procedures and standards for accounting activities.
Maintains departmental records, reports and data for administrative and regulatory purposes.
Other
Completes other projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Do You Have What the Role Requires?
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field PLUS 4 years of accounting experience required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position may also be qualifying.
Preferred/Additional
You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following:
Experience with health care or not-for-profit.
Experience with Covered California.
Regulatory Requirements
What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess?
N/A
Knowledge & Abilities
Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds.
Work independently and exercise sound judgment.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.
Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.
Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.
Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.
Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.
Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.
Ability to speak clearly in conversation and general communication.
Hearing ability for verbal communication via telephone and face-to-face interactions.
Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching; flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.
Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds.
Compensation & Benefits
Ways We Are Here For You: You\'ll enjoy competitive compensation for this role. Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade 310 - $72,096 - $115,353 ($34.66 - $55.4582). The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. This position is approved for Partial Telework. Training will be held in the office for the first 2 weeks from 8am - 5pm, Monday - Thursday. CalOptima Health offers: Pension program and additional retirement packages, generous PTO, flexible scheduling, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and career development opportunities. Our work environment varies by location and may include indoor, sedentary work with travel, or clinical settings with potential hazards.
Equal Opportunity
CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with a disability. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7100824
Contact: If you are unable to access openings due to a disability, please call (714) 246-8400.
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Accountant II — CalOptima
Join Us in this Amazing Opportunity. The Team You'll Join: We are a mission driven community-based organization that serves member health with excellence and dignity, respecting the value and needs of each person. If you are ready to advance your career while making a difference, review and apply today to help us build healthier communities for all.
More About the Opportunity: We are hoping you will join us as an Accountant II and help shape the future of healthcare where you'll be an integral part of our Accounting team, helping to strive for excellence while we serve our member health with dignity, respecting the value and needs of each of our members through collaboration with our providers, community partners and local stakeholders. This position has been approved to be Partial Telework. If telework is approved, you are required to work within the State of California only and if Partial Telework, also come in to the Main Office in Orange, CA, at least two (2) days per week minimum.
The Accountant II will perform complex professional accounting activities to support the preparation, recordation and reconciliation of accounting and business transactions. You will maintain and assist with maintaining the General Ledger system and provide management reports as needed. You will assist with proper financial reporting of CalOptima Health's operations, participate in general accounting functions and coordinate work with others in the organization. Together, we are building a stronger, more equitable health system.
Your Contributions To the Team
90% - Accounting Functions
Participates in a mission-driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability.
Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short- and long-term goals/priorities for the department.
Participates in the training of other staff and employees on defined task processes as needed.
Prepares and posts complex journal entries to the general ledger monthly.
Performs detailed reconciliations of balance sheet and expense accounts monthly.
Reviews account and line-item detail for financial trend variances for accuracy and completeness and ensures the posting of required adjustments.
Participates in closing the books in an accurate and timely manner, monthly and annually.
Participates in the completion of the monthly financial package.
Assists with the completion of the financial and other regulatory audits.
Assists with as-needed research of GASB and regulatory guidelines or requirements.
Follows the Accounting department's policies and procedures.
Assists with updating policies, procedures and standards for accounting activities.
Maintains departmental records, reports and data for administrative and regulatory purposes.
Other
Completes other projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Do You Have What the Role Requires?
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field PLUS 4 years of accounting experience required; an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position may also be qualifying.
Preferred/Additional
You'll Stand Out More If You Possess the Following:
Experience with health care or not-for-profit.
Experience with Covered California.
Regulatory Requirements
What the Regulatory Agencies Need You to Possess?
N/A
Knowledge & Abilities
Develop rapport and establish and maintain effective working relationships with CalOptima Health's leadership and staff and external contacts at all levels and with diverse backgrounds.
Work independently and exercise sound judgment.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Work a flexible schedule; available to participate in evening and weekend events.
Organize, be analytical, problem-solve and possess project management skills.
Work in a fast-paced environment and in an efficient manner.
Manage multiple projects and identify opportunities for internal and external collaboration.
Motivate and lead multi-program teams and external committees/coalitions.
Utilize computer and appropriate software (e.g., Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and job specific applications/systems to produce correspondence, charts, spreadsheets, and/or other information applicable to the position assignment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to visually read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.
Ability to speak clearly in conversation and general communication.
Hearing ability for verbal communication via telephone and face-to-face interactions.
Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching; flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.
Lifting and moving objects, patients and/or equipment 10 to 25 pounds.
Compensation & Benefits
Ways We Are Here For You: You\'ll enjoy competitive compensation for this role. Our current hiring range is: Pay Grade 310 - $72,096 - $115,353 ($34.66 - $55.4582). The final salary offered will be based on education, job-related knowledge and experience, skills relevant to the role and internal equity among other factors. This position is approved for Partial Telework. Training will be held in the office for the first 2 weeks from 8am - 5pm, Monday - Thursday. CalOptima Health offers: Pension program and additional retirement packages, generous PTO, flexible scheduling, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and career development opportunities. Our work environment varies by location and may include indoor, sedentary work with travel, or clinical settings with potential hazards.
Equal Opportunity
CalOptima Health is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with a disability. To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/7100824
Contact: If you are unable to access openings due to a disability, please call (714) 246-8400.
Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/
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