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<p><b>Salary Range:&nbsp;</b>&nbsp;$88,854.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$115,509.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$142,166.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.<br></p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p>The Specialty Health Plans Auditor III is offering a $5,000 Sign On Bonus. This role is responsible for all aspects of planning, execution, reporting and corrective action plans monitoring of financial solvency and claims processing compliance for specialty health plans and vendors. These audits are intended to ensure that L.A. Care delegates are in compliance with regulatory requirements and L.A. Care contractual agreements across all lines of business.</p><p>The position is responsible for the Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) claims data submissions for L.A. Care and its Plan Partners (PPs) and delegates done each quarter and annually. &nbsp;Primarily responsible for the creation, review, and submission of departmental policies and procedures annually. </p><p>&nbsp;Acts as a Subject Matter Expert, serves as a resource and mentor for other staff.</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Performs financial audits and/or financial analyses for Specialty Health Plans on the quarterly and annual basis</p><p>Performs financial analyses or vendor’s management for L.A. Care vendors on the quarterly and annual basis.</p><p>Performs annual claims audits for Specialty Health Plans and vendors.</p><p>Provides timely and accurate deliverables to ensure financial solvency and claims processing compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements for plan partners, participating provider groups, capitated hospitals, specialty health plans, and vendors.</p><p>Collaborates in the creation and implementation of standardized Specialty Health Plans’ and vendors’ workpaper and reporting templates.</p><p>Collects and completes quarterly and annual (DMHC) filing submissions.</p><p>Is cross trained on financial solvency reviews for Participating Physician Group (PPGs), PPs, and capitated hospitals.</p><h4>Serves as primary contact and liaison for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) claim audit section of L.A. Care delegates. </h4><h4>Reviews and updates annually the department’s Policies and Procedures (P&amp;Ps).&nbsp; Ensures that any new or updated Policy and Procedure is reviewed and approved by management prior to submission. </h4><h4>Supports the formalization of key internal processes and monitoring tools.</h4><h4>Accountable for the completion of requests from Legal Department, Delegation Oversight’s monitoring oversight and reporting.</h4><h4>Responsible for the overall communication and collaboration with interdepartmental personnel, leadership, specialty health plans, and vendors.</h4><h4>Collaborates on the design, implementation, and reporting of special projects</h4><h4>Duties Continued</h4><h4>Collaborates on the design and implementation of reports and tools for corrective action plan issuance and non-compliance notifications.</h4><h4>Collaborates on the assessment, communication, and implementation of regulatory requirements that may impact internal processes.</h4><h4>Applies subject expertise in evaluating business operations and processes. Identifies areas where technical solutions would improve business performance. Consults across business operations, providing mentorship, and contributing specialized knowledge. Ensures that the facts and details are correct so that the project’s/program's deliverable meets the needs of the department, organization and legislation's policies, standards, and best practices. Provides training, recommends process improvements, and mentors junior level staff, department interns, etc. as needed.</h4><p>Performs other duties as assigned.</p><h4>Education Required</h4>Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting or Related FieldIn lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience may be considered.<h4>Education Preferred</h4>Master's Degree<h4>Experience</h4><p><b>Required:</b></p><p>At least 4 years of experience in conducting financial audits.&nbsp; </p><p>At least 5 years of related experience in the managed health care industry.&nbsp; </p><p><b>Preferred:</b></p><p>Health Care experience.</p><h4>Skills</h4><p><b>Required:</b></p><p>Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.</p><p>Action-oriented, self-starter, and excellent motivator.</p><p>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</p><p>Able to prioritize assignments, and able to independently with minimum supervision. </p><p>Ability to interface professionally with both internal and external customers at all levels of the organization.</p><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint).</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4>And/Or any of the following Licenses/ Certifications:Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)Certified Management Accountant (CMA)<h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<p><b>Salary Range Disclaimer:</b> The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p><b>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</b></p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul><p><br><strong>Nearest Major Market: </strong>Los Angeles                                                                            <br><strong>Job Segment: </strong>                    Accounting, CPA, Claims, Internal Audit, Audit, Finance, Insurance                                                    </p>

L.A. Care Health Plan

Specialty Health Plans Auditor III, $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

<p><b>Salary Range:&nbsp;</b>&nbsp;$102,183.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$132,838.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$163,492.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.<br></p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p>The Manager, Contracts-Accounting is responsible for managing and coaching a team to lead high value, complex negotiations on vendor contracts to ensure best value for L.A. Care. The position is accountable for managing a team in administering the overall vendor contracting process for multiple categories and commodities. The position is also accountable for continuously improving the L.A. Care's vendor contracting process and managing and developing business requirements for contract management system ensuring the integrity and inventory of vendor contract records, executed contracts, and reports.&nbsp; L.A. Care's contract management system will be the repository for all vendor contracts for L.A. Care.&nbsp; The Manager of Contracts&nbsp; works closely with the Director of Contracting and Procurement, L.A. Care legal department, and primarily senior internal staff in developing, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legally approved contract terms, clauses, and templates in order to support L.A. Care time expectations and operations. The Manager of Contracts is the Procurement Department subject matter expert on all vendor contract terms and the contracting process to lead and to provide consultation and expertise to other Procurement and L.A. Care staff who need assistance in drafting, structuring, reviewing, and negotiating vendor contracts. The Manager ensures the team's collective efforts will decrease vendor contract turnaround time, increase customer service, and increase L.A. Care operations by allowing the Procurement Department to operate more independently and by allowing the L.A. Care legal department to be used at Procurement's discretion. This is a high visibility position and will interface at the senior levels of the organization and outside of the organizations with senior level vendor contacts as well as manage a team of procurement resources. This position manages all aspects of running an efficient team, including hiring, supervising, coaching, training, disciplining, and motivating direct-reports.</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Manages the overall contracting process to ensure the inventory and integrity of all vendor contracts within L.A. Care contract management system. Develops requirements that will leverage and optimize the contract process and contract management system. Supervises procurement team, trains and mentors direct reports and internal staff on contracts and contracting process. Ensures accurate vendor contract records with corresponding executed contracts; optimized process for proper contract and system maintenance; proper procedures to ensure accurate reports including contract expirations; and contract training program and materials.&nbsp; </p><p>Continuously improve the end-to-end contracting process and contract management. Ensures end-to-end contracting process (initiation to termination) complies with L.A. Care policies while incorporating best practice for effectiveness, efficiency, and better customer service. Allows Procurement to work more agile and independently using L.A. Care legal as needed. Implements end-to-end contracting processes that are compliant to L.A. Care policies and meet L.A. Care's objectives. Ensures contract procedures and training materials compliment procurement processes.</p><p>Leads negotiations on high value vendor contracts from Procurement and L.A. Care staff and provides consultative expertise to L.A. Care staff on other vendor contracts. Subject Matter Expert for Procurement and L.A. Care staff on proper contract structure and acceptable contract terms that balances risks and flexibility.&nbsp; First line of escalation for Procurement staff on contracting support and issues before engaging L.A. Care legal. Ensures processes and procedures that provides, at a minimum, how to apply the right type of contract to the business situation; how to structure a contract; and how to manage the contract end-to-end that apply to specific business situations and requirements.</p><h4>Duties Continued</h4><p>Liaisons with the L.A. Care legal department to develop effective contract processes, tools, and standard procedures while leveraging the L.A. Care contract management system to its fully extent possible. &nbsp;Allows Procurement to be more agile and independent by understanding the limits of what contract terms and templates are acceptable and not acceptable. &nbsp;Safeguards acceptable contract clauses, language, templates, and tools pre-approved by legal that implemented in the contract management system. &nbsp;</p><p>Leads and facilities formal meetings with senior internal staff in developing strategic and tactical plans for savings opportunities and/or contracting strategies that allow L.A. Care to function more effectively. &nbsp;Performs vendor contract inventory analysis and reports that include contracts expirations, contract spend, and other data for L.A. Care Officer review and that will feed into strategic sourcing plans for potential RFQs/RFPs and vendor consolidation opportunities as well as better management of vendor compliance to contracts.&nbsp;</p><p>Effectively trains staff to ensure they are equipped with up to date contracts process and policy, and support staff in all aspects of contract management. Provides guidance, instruction, and requirements to staff and supports in trouble shooting issues.&nbsp;</p><h4>Develops goals, objectives and actions plans for assigned staff which includes full management responsibility for the hiring, performance reviews, salary reviews and disciplinary matters for direct reporting employees.</h4><h4>Performs other duties as assigned.</h4><h4>Education Required</h4>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or FinanceIn lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience may be considered.<h4>Education Preferred</h4>Master's Degree in Business Administration<h4>Experience</h4><p><b>Required:</b></p><p>At least 5 years of experience in contract negotiation and contract management for services related categories and commodities.&nbsp; </p><p>At least 3 years of supervisory/management experience.</p><p><b>Equivalency:</b>&nbsp; Completion of the L.A. Care Management Certificate Training Program may substitute for the supervisory/management experience requirement.</p><p>Experience building reports including contract expiration and contract spend reports.</p><p><b>Preferred: &nbsp;</b><br>Legal or paralegal background with procurement experience.</p><h4>Skills</h4><p><strong>Required:</strong><br>Effective communications and presentation skills required.</p><p>Able to or provide direction to draft and negotiate contract terms with outside vendors.</p><p>Ability to negotiate contracts with outside vendors that are in the best interests of L.A. Care.</p><p>Tactful, diplomatic in implementing new processes, procedures, and systems across L.A. Care and be able to convince staff and management why changes are needed. &nbsp;</p><p>Skilled in incorporating change through out companies.</p><p>Must be proactive, resourceful, and able to find alternative solutions to deliver results.</p><p>Demonstrated ability to communicate, problem solve, and work effectively with procurement and legal professionals.</p><p>Ability to be consultative to Procurement and L.A. Care staff on developing the best contract recommendation options.</p><p>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.</p><p><br>Strong internal stakeholder management skills: capacity to listen, build trusting relationships in all levels of the organization, understand and capture stakeholder's needs and deliver effective solutions.</p><p>Good knowledge of legal environment related to purchasing contracts and framework agreements.</p><p>Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with keen understanding of relevant cost drivers.</p><p>Demonstrated ability to select, manage, develop and coach others.</p><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to secure most favorable prices and/services levels and contract terms.</p><p>Persuasion Skills: Effective negotiator who exhibits high levels of personal integrity and honesty. Skill in planning and coordinating vendor visits and negotiations, and comprehensive knowledge of market conditions. Understanding of the flow and accounting requirements to facilitate document flow and efficiency. Ability to enforce policy compliance.</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4><h4>Licenses/Certifications Preferred</h4><h4>Required Training</h4><h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<h4>Additional Information</h4><p>Financial Impact: Effective vendor contract negotiation will have a high financial impact and influence because of negotiation of pricing and contract terms.</p><p><b>Salary Range Disclaimer:</b> The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p><b>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</b></p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul><p><br><strong>Nearest Major Market: </strong>Los Angeles                                                                            <br><strong>Job Segment: </strong>                    Purchasing, Accounting, Finance                                                    </p>

Manager, Contracts Accounting

<p><strong>Join the Clean Energy Revolution</strong></p><p>Become an <strong>Accounting Advisor</strong>at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll play a crucial role in accounting for legal reserves, claims, and settlements, collaborating with various stakeholders and leadership to ensure accurate recording of company’s legal activities in accordance with U.S. GAAP. As an&nbsp;<strong>Accounting Advisor</strong>, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?</p><h4><b>Responsibilities</b></h4><ul><li>Oversees processes related to general ledger and month end close entries</li><li>Directs the annual financial statement audit by working directly with internal staff and external accounting firm</li><li>Manages the preparation, compilation and review of monthly and annual financial statements and other reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles</li><li>Communicates monthly variance analysis and reasoning for variance and trends</li><li>Prepares a monthly cash report that identifies the current cash position for each bank account and reconciles all temporarily restricted fund balances for management</li><li>Leads the development of the annual budget; aids in the review and validation of the annual operating budget and reviews a variety of spreadsheets, documents, and assists in completing the final budget documentation</li><li>Takes part in the year-end audit; when requested by auditors, provides supporting schedules, work papers, and financial reports</li><li>Analyzes and prepares a multitude of reports for financial, tax, and regulatory purposes</li><li>Performs financial analysis and provides support for quarterly forecasts and annual budgets</li><li>A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.</li></ul><h4><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></h4><ul><li>Seven or more years of experience in accounting. </li><li>Experience with interpreting and applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA)</li><li>Bachelor’s or higher degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Experience working with internal and external legal counsel on legal claims and settlements and account for settlement entries.</li><li>Experience establishing and maintaining legal reserves includes assessing reserve adequacy based on legal case development.</li><li>Proficiency with SAP, PowerPlan, or similar enterprise software</li><li>Experience in a public accounting firm and/or regulated utility</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><ul><li>This position’s work mode is&nbsp;<strong>hybrid.&nbsp;</strong>The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and&nbsp;reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.&nbsp;The work mode can be changed based on business needs.</li><li>Visit our&nbsp;Candidate Resource&nbsp;page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!</li><li>Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.&nbsp;</li><li>Relocation does not apply to this position.</li></ul><p><strong>About Southern California Edison</strong></p><p>The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.</p><p>Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.</p><p>We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.</p>

Southern California Edison

Accounting Advisor

<p><strong>Join the Clean Energy Revolution</strong></p><p>Become a&nbsp;<strong>Senior Accountant</strong> at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll be in the Controller’s department within Southern California Edison’s (SCE’s) Finance Organizational Unit. You will learn all aspects of Property Accounting and act as a lead within the team. The successful candidate will also be responsible for reviewing and approving monthly journal entries, analyzing and monitoring populations of work orders, performing account reconciliations including identifying, investigating, and resolving invalid items within work orders and general ledgers, and data analysis. The Senior Accountant will also recommend and implement process improvements to drive efficiencies in the organization and present conclusions to senior management, as well as refining business processes across groups.</p><p>As a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?</p><h4><b>Responsibilities</b></h4><ul><li>Initiates and prepares the general ledger and month end close entries</li><li>Coordinates with internal staff and external accounting firm to facilitate the annual financial statement audit</li><li>Executes the preparation, compilation and review of monthly and annual financial statements and other reports  in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Conducts a monthly variance analysis and identifies variance causes and trends</li><li>Gathers data for a monthly cash report for management, detailing the current cash position for each bank account and reconciling all temporarily restricted fund balances</li><li>Carries out the year-end audit; compile and prepare supporting schedules, work papers, and financial reports as requested by auditors</li><li>Facilitates the creation of various reports for financial, tax, and regulatory purposes</li><li>Undertakes financial analysis and support for quarterly forecasts and annual budgets</li><li>A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.</li></ul><h4><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></h4><ul><li>Five or more years of experience in accounting.</li><li>Experience with interpreting and applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting or related field.</li><li>Experience performing account reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li>Proficient with SAP or similar enterprise software.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li><li>Experience in a public accounting firm or utility environment.</li><li>Knowledge of regulated companies.</li><li>Ability to interface effectively and collaborate with peers, clients, management, and other organizations.</li><li>Ability to work in a team setting and across functions/departments in analyzing information developing information and solutions.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, and engage in continuous learning.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information </strong></p><ul><li>This position’s work mode is <strong>hybrid. </strong>The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.</li></ul><ul><li>Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!</li><li>Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.</li></ul><p><strong>About Southern California Edison</strong></p><p>The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.</p><p>Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.</p><p>We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.</p>

Senior Accountant

<p><b>Salary Range:&nbsp;</b>&nbsp;$88,854.00&nbsp;(Min.) -&nbsp;$115,509.00&nbsp;(Mid.) -&nbsp;$142,166.00&nbsp;(Max.)</p><p>Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.<br><br>Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.<br></p><h4>Job Summary</h4><p><br>The Internal Auditor III prepares audit programs and conducts audit reviews of assigned areas, including performing various audit procedures and documents in findings in work papers in accordance with department standards. Identifies internal control weaknesses, develops audit recommendations and drafts written reports. Provides independent evaluations of operational and financial controls, policies, and procedures. Prepares audit report detailing findings and recommendations. Performs and coordinates follow-up audits to determine if management has taken action to mitigate risks identified. Participates in special reviews as necessary.Acts as a &nbsp;Subject Matter Expert, serves as a resource and mentor for other staff.&nbsp;</p><h4>Duties</h4><p>Develops audit programs and testing procedures relevant to risk and test objectives. Provides independent evaluations of operational and financial controls, regulatory compliance, policies, and procedures. Prepares work papers, observations and reports and related documents following department standards.</p><p>Prepares audit programs and conducts audit reviews of assigned areas, including performing various audit procedures and documenting findings on work papers. Obtains and reviews evidence ensuring audit conclusions are well-documented. </p><p>Identifies internal control weaknesses, non-adherence with regulatory requirements, develops audit recommendations and drafts written reports. Identifies and communicates issues raised, offering recommended solutions relevant to business and risk. Ensures audit conclusions are based on a complete understanding of the process, circumstances, and risk. </p><p>Performs and coordinates follow-up audits to determine if management has taken action to mitigate risks and findings identified.</p><p>Applies subject expertise in evaluating business operations and processes. Identifies areas where technical solutions would improve business performance. Consults across business operations, providing mentorship, and contributing specialized knowledge. Ensures that the facts and details are correct so that the project’s/program's deliverable meets the needs of the department, organization and legislation's policies, standards, and best practices. Provides training, recommends process improvements, and mentors junior level staff, department interns, etc. as needed.</p><p>Participates in special reviews as necessary.</p><p>Performs other duties as assigned.</p><h4>Duties Continued</h4><h4>Education Required</h4>Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Related FieldIn lieu of degree, equivalent education and/or experience may be considered.<h4>Education Preferred</h4><h4>Experience</h4><p><strong>Required:</strong><br>At least 5 years of public or private accounting or audit experience, preferably in health care or other highly regulated industry.</p><h4>Skills</h4><p><br><b>Required:</b><br>Knowledge of finance, accounting and control principles, including GAAP and GAAS.</p><p>Excellent MS Office skills, including in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.</p><p>Ability to observe and understand business processes ensuring processes are documented completely and accurately.</p><p>Ability to apply audit standards through practical application.</p><p>Proactive in researching business best practice concepts in order to apply as appropriate.</p><p>Solid listening skills and ability to identify gaps in logic – inquisitive.</p><p>Strong organization and follow up skills including the ability to handle competing priorities and meet all deadlines and commitments.</p><p>Possess an appropriate combination of technical expertise in fields such as auditing, finance, technology, operations, or investigations.</p><p>Ability to flourish in a fast-paced, complex environment and willing to adapt to change.</p><p>Ability to give and follow instructions accurately and efficiently; proactive in asking clarifying questions to ensure work effort is directed wholly toward desired outcome.</p><p>Ability to recognize when learned theoretical concepts should be applied.</p><p>Solid understanding and ability to apply risk and control concepts</p><p>Ability to identify underlying cause of an issue raised.</p><p>Good awareness of other departments in the company with risk, control, and governance responsibilities and what is necessary for successful tactical collaboration and information sharing.</p><p>Good communication skills along with good or developing negotiation skills.</p><p>Ability to identify sensitive issues and facilitate communications in a proactive manner to avoid surprises.</p><p>Willingness and ability to adapt to new circumstances, information, and challenges.</p><p>Executes effective and thorough application of all internal audit standards within assigned responsibility.</p><p><b>Preferred:</b><br>Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley and COSO guidelines and requirements.</p><p>Risk assessment practices.</p><h4>Licenses/Certifications Required</h4>Certified Public Account (CPA) or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Cerfitified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)<h4>Licenses/Certifications Preferred</h4><h4>Required Training</h4><h4>Physical Requirements</h4>Light<h4>Additional Information</h4><p><b>Salary Range Disclaimer:</b> The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market.&nbsp; The range is subject to change.</p><p><b>L.A. Care offers&nbsp;a wide range of benefits including</b></p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Retirement Plans</li><li>Medical, Dental and Vision</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Volunteer Time Off (VTO)</li></ul><p><br><strong>Nearest Major Market: </strong>Los Angeles                                                                            <br><strong>Job Segment: </strong>                    Internal Audit, Risk Management, Accounting, CPA, Audit, Finance                                                    </p>

Internal Auditor III

<h4><b>Summary of Position</b></h4><p>Lionsgate has an immediate opening for a Staff Accountant in the Home Entertainment Accounting department. &nbsp;</p><h4><b>Responsibilities</b></h4><ul><li>Prepare journal entries; analyze and maintain schedules supporting account balances.<br></li><li>Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br></li><li>Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable (A/R), including billing, cash collections, and cash application.<br></li><li>Review A/R aging reports and customer statements to ensure timely collections and accurate reporting.<br></li><li>Collaborate with internal departments (Sales, Operations, and Finance) to support financial reporting and ensure data accuracy.<br></li><li>Assist in preparing supporting schedules and documentation for external audits, as needed.&nbsp;<br></li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement.</li></ul><h4><b>Qualifications and Skills</b></h4><ul><li>The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance<br></li><li>Minimum 4 years of experience within general ledger<br></li><li>Knowledge of general accounting principles and internal controls<br></li><li>Strong understanding of accounting systems and financial reporting<br></li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills<br></li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills&nbsp;<br></li><li>A CPA designation and some industry experience is preferred<br></li><li>Candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment<br></li><li>Experience with SAP Financials Software would be preferred but not required</li></ul><h4><b>About Lionsgate</b></h4><p>Lionsgate (NYSE: LION) is one of the world’s leading standalone, pure play, publicly traded content companies. It brings together diversified motion picture and television production and distribution businesses, a world-class portfolio of valuable brands and franchises, a talent management and production powerhouse and a more than 20,000-title film and television library, all driven by the studio’s bold and entrepreneurial culture.</p><h4><b>Our Benefits</b></h4><ul><li>Full Coverage – Medical, Vision, and Dental</li><li>Work/Life Balance – generous sick days, vacation days, holidays, and Impact Day</li><li>401(k) company matching</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement (up to graduate degree)</li></ul><h4><b>Compensation</b></h4><p>$70,000 - $75,000</p><h4>EEO Statement</h4><p><em>Lionsgate is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Lionsgate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Lionsgate will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law. &nbsp;</em></p>

Lionsgate

Staff Accountant

<h2><strong>Job Summary</strong></h2><p>Under regular supervision, the Accounts Payable Specialist performs moderately complex Accounts Payable work. Work involves processing, examining, and verifying invoices, documents, and reports. This role contacts suppliers and Getty Staff to resolve invoice and payment issues.</p><h2><strong>Major Job Responsibilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Responsible for processing PO and non-PO invoices, including verifying any sales and use tax that may or may not be required and any withholding on out-of-state or foreign suppliers.</li><li>Review the invoices for appropriate documentation and process 2-way PO matching.</li><li>Prepare daily pay cycles to provide timely and accurate payments (checks, ACH, ePayables, Zelle, domestic and international wire transfers).</li><li>Prepare weekly travel and expenses processing.</li><li>Communicate, resolve discrepancies, and inquiries from the suppliers and Getty staff.</li><li>Research and resolve pending and returned payments, including void, reissue, or cancel liability.</li><li>Reconciles supplier statements, investigates past due invoices, sends payment reminders, and resolves invoice issues.</li><li>Assists in the month-end closing responsibilities.</li><li>Completes special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required.</li><li>Other general accounting duties as appropriate.</li></ul><h2><strong>Qualifications</strong></h2><ul><li>High School Diploma/GED</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance related field preferred</li><li>5+ years accounting support experience</li></ul><h2><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</strong></h2><ul><li>Knowledge of applicable Accounts Payable/General Ledger systems and procedures</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Excellent customer service/interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong computer skills and demonstrated experience with office software, email applications, and financial reporting systems applications</li><li>Experience with PeopleSoft Financials program is a plus</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentially and exercise discretion when necessary</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li></ul>

The J. Paul Getty Trust

Accounts Payable Specialist

<p>AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.<br><br>So what do you say? Are you ready to be part of something big?</p>This position will be responsible for debt collection of previously charged off customer accounts following vehicle repossession and/or other loss-related activity.  The successful candidate will possess superior negotiating ability to work out repayment plans, or negotiating settlements when it is in the best interest of the company.  This position also requires skip-tracing skills in order to locate assets for potential legal action against the debtor.<br><br>This individual will interact with the Legal Administrator when necessary to locate assets for post-judgement writs of garnishment or levy.  This position will also have some interaction with the Bankruptcy Administrator and other members of the Loss Recovery team.  The individual will provide regular updates to the Loss Recovery Supervisor on incoming recovery dollars for accurate reporting to upper management.  <br><br>The successful candidate is self-directed in work prioritization and demonstrates superior judgment-making ability within the scope of the position’s areas of responsibility.  The associate will perform all duties in accordance with AutoNation Finance policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations.<br><br>This position requires working a variable schedule, which may include late evenings and occasional weekends, as directed by management.  This position is eligible for a monthly bonus, based upon the individual’s ability to meet a minimum goal target set by management.<ul><li>Meet or exceed daily production standards by working an assigned queue of charged off accounts, contacting debtors or attempting to locate debtors.</li><li>Review new charge off accounts for appropriate action, determining whether deficiency collection efforts or legal pursuit are the most viable strategy.</li><li>Utilize skip-tracing skills to locate post-judgement debtors in order to execute writs of garnishment and/or bank levy.</li><li>Follow up with debtors on scheduled repayment plans to ensure consistent recoveries.</li><li>Within established guidelines, negotiate settlement arrangements with debtors in order to maximize potential recoveries.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><b>Essential Knowledge, Skills and Licenses</b></p><ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communications skills.</li><li>Ability to organize various tasks and prioritize workloads while managing to deadlines.</li><li>Superior customer service and negotiation skills.</li><li>Thorough understanding of state and federal laws applicable to debt collection, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.</li><li>Superior skip-tracing skills, and be familiar with standard skip-tracing tools.</li><li>Self-motivated, comfortable working independently, with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is preferred.</li></ul><p><b>Education and/or Experience</b></p><ul><li>High school degree or GED is required.</li><li>Minimum three years previous experience in the consumer financial services industry is required, and automobile financing experience is preferred.</li></ul><ul><li>Minimum two years previous experience in bad debt/charge off collections is required.</li></ul><p><b>The expected hourly pay for this position is $30.00/hr</b></p><h2>Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:</h2><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation and 401k matching</p></li><li><p>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.</p></li><li><p>Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear</p></li><li><p>Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers</p></li><li><p>Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide</p></li></ul><p>AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.</p>

AutoNation

Loss  Recovery Specialist

<p><strong>Join the Clean Energy Revolution</strong></p><p>Become an IT SAP Senior Project Manager - Financeat Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. This role is part of our NextGen ERP implementation team, and you will be responsible for SAP Finance project planning and delivery for the Implementation phase of NextGen ERP, SCE's large IT and business program working in concert with System Integrator, third party partners, internal Technology and business integration teams. Manage project execution across multiple agile Product Oriented Delivery teams, ensuring schedule and milestone achievement with quality deliverables, and business alignment. Perform cross-functional collaboration and participate in day-to-day execution to identify and mitigate risks and issues. Take your project delivery experience with SAP Finance skill set to the next level by helping us achieve our targets on this large multi-year and multi-release ERP upgrade journey combined with business transformation!</p><p>Your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?</p><h4><b>Responsibilities</b></h4><ul><li>Manages activities of one or more large, mid to long-term projects with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods and outcomes</li><li>Develops business plans, objectives and initiatives for the organization</li><li>Provides inputs to organizational objectives and policies and ensures delivery of results</li><li>Engages regularly with senior management as a key consultant on critical business issues</li><li>Directs complex Agile release train planning, synchronization, and delivery across products and portfolios</li><li>Oversees data and platform migrations between legacy and next-gen systems with minimal business disruption</li><li>Facilitates the design and integration of robust continuous improvement/development (CI/CD) pipelines for enterprise-scale test automation and rapid release cycles</li><li>Leads large-scale Agile teams through full software development lifecycles from inception to deprecation</li><li>A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.</li></ul><h4><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></h4><ul><li>Ten or more years of experience in IT project management.</li><li>Experience managing activities of one or more large, mid to long-term projects with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods and outcomes.</li><li>Experience with IT Program Management or large enterprise projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 10 (ten) years of experience delivering large-scale SAP transformation programs in SAP S/4HANA Finance preferably RISE in a private cloud environment preferably in a utility or an asset intensive industry</li><li>Good understanding of end-to-end Finance business processes including general ledger, accounts receivable/payable, management accounting, close and consolidations, project systems, fixed asset accounting, billing through cash management, and financial planning &amp; analysis, and extensive reporting/analytics</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing program plans using a hybrid Agile methodology, vendor deliverables, and project governance across multiple stakeholders</li><li>Functional knowledge or exposure to two or more Finance related applications viz. Blackline, iCertis, OneSource Global Next, Open Text Vendor Invoice Management, Power Plan, Taulia, Tagetik, UI Planner, Utegration Finance4U Regulatory Accounting &amp; Reporting is desired</li><li>Skilled at building consensus across matrixed teams and managing relationships with executive sponsors and third-party vendors</li><li>Excellent organization, and communication skills (verbal, written, presentation)</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Finance/Accounting, or a related field; PMP certification welcome</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Information</strong></p><ul><li>This position’s work mode is&nbsp;<strong>hybrid.&nbsp;</strong>The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.&nbsp;The work mode can be changed based on business needs.</li><li>Visit our&nbsp;Candidate Resource&nbsp;page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!</li><li>Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.&nbsp;</li><li>Relocation does not apply to this position.</li><li><strong>Project Regular Position:&nbsp;</strong>This is a full-time project regular position with an&nbsp;<strong>estimated end date of December 31, 2027</strong>. This position is eligible for company benefits and incentives during the duration of the assignment.</li></ul><p><strong>About Southern California Edison</strong></p><p>The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.</p><p>Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.</p><p>We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.</p>

IT SAP Senior Project Manager - Finance

<p><b>Join the Clean Energy Revolution</b></p><p>Become&nbsp;a&nbsp;<b>Finance Integration, Business Transformation and Readiness, Advisor </b>&nbsp;at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll&nbsp;you’ll be responsible for ensuring business requirements are met for one or more assigned business process areas within the sub-team through streamlined and rationalized processes that align with new technology capabilities for the relevant process area &amp; activities. As a&nbsp;<b>Finance Integration, Business Transformation and Readiness, Advisor </b>, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?</p><p>The NextGen ERP program will span the next 3 years leveraging emerging digital solutions in concert with re-imagining and transforming our current processes and organization to make dramatic improvements to operational performance, as many companies are doing across industries. We are looking at an approach that not only upgrades the systems but also transforms our business processes to enhance efficiency, improve data quality, and provide better integrated decision making across the enterprise. We are currently in the implementation phase of a major ERP transformation program, leveraging a hybrid agile approach to motivate change. This effort goes beyond a system upgrade, it’s a fundamental redesign of our core operating and financial processes. Our goal is to streamline operations, enhance data accuracy, and enable integrated, enterprise-wide decision-making. The Finance Integration track plays a critical role in delivering these outcomes.&nbsp;</p><p><b>The Capital Asset Accounting and Non-Energy Billing sub-team team is looking to add a Finance Integration, Business Transformation and Readiness Advisor. Over the course of the NextGen program, this team is:</b></p><ul><li>Leading the transformation of several critical functional areas related to the monthly financial close and capital asset accounting processes, as well as lease accounting</li></ul><ul><li>Leading/directing the transformation of the end-to-end solution for asset accounting (e.g., initiate, work in progress, depreciate, and retire) which also requires assessment of edge technology tools, specifically PowerPlan and integration with new SAP platform.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Directing the transformation and redesign for processes supporting non-energy billings across multiple SCE organizations (e.g., claims, jointly owned, relocations, etc.).&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Regulatory accounting solution activities, including transformation for capital balancing accounts</li></ul><h4><b>Responsibilities</b></h4><ul><li>Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to provide support for key decisions and to secure buy-in for fit-to-standard and custom solutions developed to meet business needs.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation and integration of business operations software and systems ensuring that business requirements are met for assigned business process area.</li><li>Lead implementation workshops and other forums to gather, synthesize, and validate information, ensuring a robust understanding of existing business processes and requirements.</li><li>Conduct thorough evaluations during the implementation phase to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in current procedures.</li><li>Challenge the status quo, drive transformational change, and recommend practical solutions that align with implementation goals.</li><li>Analyze and synthesize data and process flows, incorporating best practices to support the implementation strategy. Make informed recommendations or decisions based on this analysis, and present key findings to stakeholders.</li><li>Design and document future state business processes and requirements that align with the new system capabilities.</li><li>Collaborate with technical team experts to enhance processes, including performing comprehensive user integration testing. Provide functional guidance and supervision to analysts.</li><li>Build relationships and interact with peers, managers, system integration (SI) partners, directors, and all levels of leadership to achieve implementation objectives.</li><li>Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations and support other work activities that align with project milestones.</li><li>A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.</li></ul><h4><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></h4><ul><li>Seven or more years of business operations and/or transformation experience.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, technical or related field</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office 365 applications, including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Experience with SAP/ERP applications/modules with solid understanding of related business processes and operating models spanning one or more business process domains, such as GL Accounting, SAP Finance and Payroll modules (FI, CO or S4 Hana Finance), and/or SCE cost flows </li><li>Experience with SAP ERP or S/4 HANA ERP full lifecycle implementation</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication, negotiation, and influence skills</li><li>Experience advising and recommending courses of action on process improvements, operational plans, or business strategy </li><li>Experience translating complex business needs and requirements into appropriate technology solutions&nbsp; </li><li>Experience identifying and implementing process improvements</li><li>Experienced in leading change initiatives and developing innovative solutions</li><li>Ability to enhance the safety culture and work environment</li></ul><p><b>Additional Information</b></p><ul><li>This position’s work mode is <b>hybrid. </b>The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.</li><li>Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more! </li><li>Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.</li><li>Relocation does not apply to this position.</li></ul><p><b>About Southern California Edison</b></p><p>The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.</p><p>Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.</p><p>We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.</p>

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