We are searching for an enthusiastic Accountant / examiner to join our high calibre team at State of Ohio Jobs in Columbus, OH.
Growing your career as a Full Time Accountant / examiner is an outstanding opportunity to develop beneficial skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, negotiation and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Accountant / examiner at State of Ohio Jobs today!
Primary Location : United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus
Work Locations : William Green Building 30 West Spring Street Columbus ********
Organization : Workers' Compensation
Classified Indicator : Classified
Bargaining Unit / Exempt : Bargaining Unit
Schedule : Full-time
Work Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Compensation : $20.92 - $25.45
Unposting Date : Aug 11, 2023, 10:59:00 PM
Job Function : Insurance
Agency Contact Name : BWC Human Resources
Agency Contact Information : View email address on jobs.institutedata.com Columbus - Accountant/Examiner 2-(******** )
(2300078K) Job Duties A Little About Us :
With roughly 1,600 employees in 11 offices across Ohio, BWC is the state agency that cares for Ohio workers by promoting a culture of safety at work and at home and ensuring quality medical and pharmacy care is provided to injured workers.
For Ohio employers, we provide insurance policies to cover workplace injuries and safety and wellness services to prevent injuries.
Our Culture:
BWC is a dynamic organization that offers career opportunities across many different disciplines. BWC employees strive to maintain an inclusive workplace. We begin by being an equal opportunity employer. Employees can participate in and lead employee resource groups, participate in online forums discussing society's impact on our services and workplace, and learn about how different perspectives can improve leadership skills.
Our Vision:
To transform BWC into an agile organization driven by customer success.
Our Mission:
To deliver consistently excellent experiences for each BWC customer every day.
Our Core Values:
One Agency, Personal Connection, Innovative Leadership, Relentless Excellence
If you are interested in helping BWC grow, please click this link to read more, and then come back to this job posting to submit your application!
BWC is currently operating under a hybrid schedule that can incorporate both teleworking and in-office hours. Employees may be required to report to the office when requested by management &/or for their initial job training. BWC is seeking Employer Coverage Representative (Account Examiner 2) for our Underwriting Department.
What You'll Be Doing: Under direction, in the employer source system upload no review audits and update employer demographics on policies per auditor instruction; Update the audit tracker Assigns the appropriate NCCI classification to claims with no classification assigned; performs review of class codes assigned to claims; Process elective coverage from audit findings Ensures all coverage questions are explained & accurate National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) classifications are assigned according to SCOPES (manual used as explanations for NCCI classifications); Identifies policies for audit; refers audit to appropriate Field Services Office; sends correspondence What's in it for you:
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
Medical Coverage
Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the Ohio Med PPO plan. Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
Dental, vision and basic life insurance premiums are free after one year of continuous service. Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth/Adoption leave Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information. Deferred Compensation
The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information. Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Qualifications
Required Experience and/or Education: 12 mos. exp. as Accountant/ Examiner 1, 66111, with state government exp. commensurate with duties to be assigned. Or 24 mos. exp. in position involving review & processing of claims, collections, billings, payments or review of documents for accuracy, completeness &/or compliance with reporting guidelines, laws or rules with exp. commensurate to duties to be assigned. Or 16 semester or 24 quarter hours in accounting; 12 mos. exp. in accounting or other fiscal/financial activity. Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. Position may require use of proficiency demonstration to determine minimum class qualifications for employment.
Necessary Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of accounting, BWC policies, procedures, laws, rules & regulations*, public relations, human relations, federal & state regulations governing documents processed, reviewed &/or prepared*, principles of customer service, oral & written business communication, BWC website & internal resource system*;
Skill in use of general office equipment (e.g., copier, fax, calculator, Cisco and Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) phone), PC & peripheral equipment (e.g., printer, scanner, etc.),Microsoft Office software (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, Access), BWC-specific software (e.g., CoreSuite, BWCWeb)*, SharePoint*, internet search engines*, English communication (listening, writing, reading, phone etiquette), data entry;
Ability to add, subtract, multiply & divide whole numbers, copy records precisely without error, complete routine forms & prepare standard reports & business correspondence*, proofread technical materials, define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions, use proper research methods in gathering data, gather, collate & classify information about data, people or things, understand manuals & verbal instructions, technical in nature, answer routine & technical inquiries from public & sensitive inquiries from & contacts with other government officials, general public, claimants &/or providers, resolve complaints from angry citizens & government officials, make proper referrals within agency & external sources, communicate (written & oral) professionally with injured workers, employers, providers, public, work alone on most tasks & work as a team.
BWC OCSEA Selection Rights
This position shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of the OCSEA Collective Bargaining Agreement. BWC bargaining unit members have selection rights before non-bargaining unit members. All other applications will only be considered if an internal bargaining unit applicant is not selected for this position. Salary Information
Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary is set at lowest rate of the salary range. In most cases successful employees will move up a step in the salary range within six months, with subsequent step increases occurring every year as supported by successful performance evaluation results. Educational Transcript Requirement
In order for any educational achievements to be considered during the screening process, you must at least attach an unofficial transcript that details the coursework you have completed. Transportation:
Position may require travel; therefore, persons occupying this position must be able to provide own transportation &/or legally operate a state-owned vehicle. Background Check Information
Prior to an offer of employment, the final applicant will be required to sign a background check authorization form and undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position.
EEO & ADA Statement:
The State of Ohio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees due to protected classes as defined in applicable federal law, state law, and any effective executive order.
The Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment opportunities pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact ADA Coordinator Kathleen Bourke at View phone number on jobs.institutedata.com or by email to: View email address on jobs.institutedata.com.
All applicants must submit an Ohio Civil Service Application using the online Ohio Hiring Management System. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Benefits of working as a Accountant / examiner in Columbus, OH:
? Excellent benefits
? Room for Advancement
? Attractive packageCompetitive Pay
? Remote Work opportunity
