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Turn numbers into insights that drive business decisions at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. In this role, you’ll work with teams across the organization to explore financial results, monitor revenue and expenses, and bring together data to tell a clear financial story. Your work will include reconciling accounts, preparing reports and supporting budgets, audits and regulatory reporting. If you enjoy making sense of numbers and collaborating with others, we’d love to hear from you. Explore this opportunity and apply today.
- Prepares financial information and reviews for accuracy and completeness.
- Performs detailed analysis when necessary.
- Other deliverables may include account reconciliations, impact studies, audit findings, budgets and business cases.
- Assists with the preparation of various financial or regulatory reports and/or statements for management and/or parties external to BCBSM (e.g., auditors, customers, providers, BCBSA, FEP, OFIS, etc).
- Prepares financial reporting for a division, customer or segment that may include linking financial information from various sources to provide meaningful financial reports or to assure appropriate data reconciliation.
- Financial data may include financial statements detail, corporate, division and cost center BPR information, cost allocation information, general ledger transaction activity, settlement activity, membership, billing and revenue activity.
- May process financial transactions including journal entries, invoices, cost allocations, etc. Assists with drafting of policies and develops desk level procedures for the department to help assure clarity in department practices and adequate internal controls.
- Interfaces with various departments, management and individuals' external to BCBSM. Responds to adhoc requests and inquiries.
- Performs other assignments, duties or functions as assigned by management.
" Qualifications "
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
- Two (2) to four (4) years experience in related field.
- Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under general supervision in an environment where there are certain deadlines.
- Proficient in current industry standard PC applications and systems (e.g., Excel, Word, etc.).
- Working knowledge of PeopleSoft general ledger and mainframe systems.
- General knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.
Turn numbers into insights that drive business decisions at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. In this role, you’ll work with teams across the organization to explore financial results, monitor revenue and expenses, and bring together data to tell a clear financial story. Your work will include reconciling accounts, preparing reports and supporting budgets, audits and regulatory reporting. If you enjoy making sense of numbers and collaborating with others, we’d love to hear from you. Explore this opportunity and apply today.
- Prepares financial information and reviews for accuracy and completeness.
- Performs detailed analysis when necessary.
- Other deliverables may include account reconciliations, impact studies, audit findings, budgets and business cases.
- Assists with the preparation of various financial or regulatory reports and/or statements for management and/or parties external to BCBSM (e.g., auditors, customers, providers, BCBSA, FEP, OFIS, etc).
- Prepares financial reporting for a division, customer or segment that may include linking financial information from various sources to provide meaningful financial reports or to assure appropriate data reconciliation.
- Financial data may include financial statements detail, corporate, division and cost center BPR information, cost allocation information, general ledger transaction activity, settlement activity, membership, billing and revenue activity.
- May process financial transactions including journal entries, invoices, cost allocations, etc. Assists with drafting of policies and develops desk level procedures for the department to help assure clarity in department practices and adequate internal controls.
- Interfaces with various departments, management and individuals' external to BCBSM. Responds to adhoc requests and inquiries.
- Performs other assignments, duties or functions as assigned by management.
" Qualifications "
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
- Two (2) to four (4) years experience in related field.
- Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under general supervision in an environment where there are certain deadlines.
- Proficient in current industry standard PC applications and systems (e.g., Excel, Word, etc.).
- Working knowledge of PeopleSoft general ledger and mainframe systems.
- General knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Other related skills and/or abilities may be required to perform this job.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in accounting analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Proficiency in Excel including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling
- Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite
- Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- One to three years of accounting or financial analysis experience
- CPA or CMA certification preferred or actively in progress
Tips for Your Accounting Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to the posting
Accounting analyst postings vary sharply by industry. A healthcare role emphasizes budget variance and cost center reporting, while a manufacturing role weights standard costing and inventory reconciliation. Mirror the exact language from each posting in your work history bullets.
Highlight specific systems you have used
Hiring managers scan for ERP and reporting tools by name. List every system you know, whether SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Hyperion, in a dedicated skills section so applicant tracking systems surface your resume for the right openings.
Target openings that match your closest credential
Many postings list a CPA or CMA as preferred, not required. If you're actively pursuing one, note your expected completion date in your resume header so hiring managers know you're on a defined path, not stalled.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists accounting analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a reconciliation walkthrough for interviews
Most accounting analyst interviews include a practical scenario, often a balance sheet or account reconciliation with intentional errors. Practice talking through your methodology aloud, including how you identify the root cause and document the resolution.
Negotiate with total compensation data, not instinct
Before accepting an offer, check Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data for your metro and industry. Accounting roles carry wide band ranges based on industry and scope, so anchoring your counteroffer to published data is far more effective than a gut figure.
Accounting Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most accounting analysts?
The companies hiring the most accounting analysts right now include PepsiCo, Sixth Street, and Axon, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is broadly distributed across industries including finance, healthcare, and government contracting.
How many accounting analyst jobs are remote?
About 68% of accounting analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote options most common in financial reporting, general ledger, and accounts payable roles. Positions that require hands-on inventory counts, plant-level cost tracking, or in-person audit coordination tend to be on-site.
How do you become an accounting analyst?
Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, which is the baseline most employers require. Build experience through internships, staff accountant roles, or accounts payable positions where you handle reconciliations and reporting. Gaining proficiency in a major ERP system and Excel strengthens your candidacy significantly before you apply to analyst-level roles.
Can you get an accounting analyst job with little or no experience?
Yes, entry-level accounting analyst roles exist and typically target recent graduates or candidates moving up from bookkeeping or accounts payable. Employers in those roles prioritize strong Excel skills, familiarity with debits and credits, and attention to detail over years of experience. Internship experience in a finance or accounting department, even brief, is often enough to clear the first screening.
What does the accounting analyst interview process look like?
Most accounting analyst interviews include an initial recruiter screen, a hiring manager interview covering your experience with reconciliations and reporting, and a technical round that may involve an Excel or scenario-based exercise. Some employers add a final round with a finance director or controller. The full process typically runs two to four weeks from first contact to offer.
Where can I find and apply to accounting analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to accounting analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, location, and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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