College Co-op: Accounts Payable Analyst

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Philadelphia, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Analysis Skills, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Email Technology, Finance, Financial Operations, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Operational Support, Operations, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Reconciliation, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Philadelphia, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

About the Department:

The Accounts Payable department is responsible for the accurate processing and reconciliation of payments to providers, members, groups, and vendors.

Co-op Job Description:

The Accounts Payable Co-op will support daily operations by assisting with inquiries, researching payment issues, and contributing to both recurring tasks and ad-hoc projects. This role offers hands-on experience in financial operations and exposure to cross-functional collaboration.

Key responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

  • Respond to internal and external customer inquiries via email and inquiry systems.
  • Research and resolve address discrepancies, update information in the payment system.
  • Investigate and document returned claims.

Support recurring operational tasks and assist with special projects as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting
  • Self-starter with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

Accepted Majors:

  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Accounting

Classification:

  • Junior
  • Senior
  • Recent graduate (within one year of the program start date)

GPA Requirement:

3.2+ or higher

IBX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

Must have an Android or iOS device which is compatible with the free Microsoft Authenticator app.

About the Company

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

At the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), we provide business strategy, technical support and consulting expertise to 36 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the nation, employing more than 1,000 of the best strategic thinkers in the industry. We are a Brand manager that sets quality control standards for the 36 independent companies that use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brands, and we serve as a trade association that represents these Blue companies. It is through our involvement that the Blues companies share a united vision and strategy while also benefiting from the local strength of all member companies.
COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance
WEBSITE
https://www.bcbs.com/about-us/careers