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Lead Accountant

Health Care Service Corporation

Posted 2 weeks ago
Full Time2-5 years

Job Overview

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Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
On-Site
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Salary Range
$55,900 - $123,500
Per year
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Job Type
Full Time
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Experience
2-5 years
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Work Arrangement
On-Site
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Posted
2 weeks ago
February 11, 2026

Job Description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for leading accountants and accounting clerks. Responsible for workflow management, coaching and feedback, training, and employee development. Providing input to goal setting, hiring/selection, and performance reviews. Overseeing the department*s daily and weekly accounting activities and ensuring balancing issues get resolved. Overseeing critical processes such as sub ledger and general ledger entries. Documenting new processes and procedures and recommending and implementing process improvements. Providing training for new employees in department function and policies.

Required Job Qualifications:

*Bachelor’s degree in Business.
*3 years accounting experience.
*PC proficiency to include Word, and advanced Excel
*Employee development, work management, and motivation skills.
*Clear, concise oral and written communication, with good grammar and word choice, matched to the audience.
*Self-motivated/self-starter

Preferred Job Qualifications:

*Accounting Degree.
*Supervisory experience.
*Experience with PeopleSoft and SQL queries;
*Knowledge of banking terms and bank reconciliations.
*Knowledge of Medicare Advantage business

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Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees.  Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Base Pay Range

$55,900.00 - $123,500.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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Salary Range
$56K - $124K
📍Chicago, Illinois, United States
💼Full Time
🕐2-5 years
📅Posted 2 weeks ago