Medicare/Medicaid Staff Accountant

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in three Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com .

Duties & Responsibilities

Prepare Medicare and/or Medicaid cost reports for ambulance providers.

Reconcile expenditures, fixed assets, and other provider documentation as needed.

Provide general ledger and accounting assistance to financial staff.

Ensure compliance with accounting principles and procedures.

Recommend accounting process improvements.

Assist with the Medicare and/or Medicaid cost report audit support and documentation.

Responsibilities may change as the department and PCG grow and as deemed necessary by management.

Required Skills

Ability to analyze account fluctuations and year-to-year variances.

Ability to identify unusual or questionable items and how to correct them going forward.

Implement corrective actions and procedures.

Ensure reporting is consistent with GAAP policy.

Effective ability to prioritize and manage multiple activity streams.

Must have the ability to manage task load.

Must maintain attention to detail at all times.

Excellent organizational skills, verbal, and written communication skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft applications, especially Excel.

Possess discretion to work with confidential information.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field; Masters degree in accounting or related field preferred

Experience with GAAP principles

Experience with project accounting.

Experience with Medicare or Medicaid cost reporting/audits preferred

Experience with Medicare regulations and reimbursement manual

Experience with applicable Federal and State Medicaid policies and regulations relating to healthcare reimbursement

Minimum 2 years experience in accounting/auditing required

Range: $52,300-$87,800

**Compensation:**

Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following reasonable range of compensation for this role below. In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role, including medical and dental care benefits, 401k, PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave.

**EEO Statement:**

Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.

Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.