Financial Analysis Associate at Cigna in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

Job Location: Austin, Texas or Work from Home, remote, United States

Job Summary:

This position at Cigna is within our Supplemental Benefits Business Unit. The Financial Analysis Associate supports the accurate calculation and timely payment of commissions to our various agents/agencies/sales partners and the completion of accounting work related to this including, but not limited to journals, transactions, validations, audits, and data entry. You will also answer agent's questions via the telephone, emails, faxes, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Agent Resource Center with agent questions regarding compensation or debit balances
  
  


• Respond to agent inquiries via email or phone
  
  


• Audit compensation payments (commissions, overrides) including performing SOX audits
  
  


• Research and resolve compensation issues
  
  


• Prepare necessary journal entries to resolve discrepancies
  
  


• Read and interpret commission schedules and commission statements
  
  


• Guide agents through agent web portal
  
  


• Run MS Access or SQL queries
  
  


• Ensure accurate payment of commissions according to department standards
  
  


• Create manual commission adjustments, payments, direct deposits, etc
  
  


• Create General Ledger vouchers, stop payments of checks and reissues of checks
  
  


• Initiate debit balance collection process and establishment of Promissory Notes
  
  


• Develop detailed knowledge of commission schedules and products
  
  


• Submit commission schedules to Information Technology to implement new or revised commission schedules to support our sales partners and programs
  
  


• Interact with other departments regarding the payment of agent commissions
  
  


• Provide data reports to management as requested
  
  


• Assist with special projects as directed
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or work equivalent
  
  


• 1-3 years previous work experience
  
  


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  Accounting experience highly preferred
  
  


• Proficient in use of PC based systems: Microsoft Word, Excel and SQL
  
  


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
  


• Work well independently and under pressure and meet deadlines
  
  


• Effective problem solver
  
  


• Excellent customer service skills
  
  


• Attention to detail and analytical thinking
  
  

This position is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. We offer an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products. Together, with our 74,000 employees worldwide, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation.

When you work with Cigna, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives while working together to make the world a healthier place. What difference will you make? To see our culture in action, search #TeamCigna on Instagram.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.