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Benefits Accountant
Location:
Oak Ridge, TN
Description:
Requisition Id13008 Overview: We are seeking a Benefits Accountant who will focus on providing benefit accounting services supporting Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Health and Welfare plans, and Pension and Savings plans. This position resides in the Cost/GL, Capital, Inventory, Benefits and Tax Accounting Department in the General Ledger and Reporting Group in the Accounting Division, Business Services Directorate, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). As part of our team, you will work closely with managers and other personnel to address complex accounting and benefit issues by providing technical accounting advice and strategic guidance for complex issues relating to employee benefit plans. Activities involve working closely with other groups such as Human Resources and Pension and Savings Administration to support accounting activities for the UT:Battelle employee benefit plans. The position involves a high level of independent judgment, decision:making, accuracy, creativity, and initiative while protecting business sensitive employee information. The incumbent will assist the Group Leader of this section with various assignments and other projects as they are assigned. As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an extraordinary 80:year history of solving the nation's biggest problems. We have a dedicated and creative staff of over 6,000 people Our vision for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) is to cultivate an environment and practices that foster diversity in ideas and in the people across the organization, as well as to ensure ORNL is recognized as a workplace of choice. These elements are critical for enabling the execution of ORNL's broader mission to accelerate scientific discoveries and their translation into energy, environment, and security solutions for the nation. Major Duties/Responsibilities: :Compilation, analysis, and reconciliation of benefit plan transactions and general ledger activity.:Adhere to strict weekly, monthly, fiscal and calendar year submission and required reporting deadlines.:Summarization and reporting of benefit plan activity for employees, retirees, and eligible plan beneficiaries.:Accountability and reporting of benefit recipient collections from payroll deductions and direct billing.:Calculations of accruals for the company cost of the benefit plans.:Develop support for journal entries to document UT:Battelle's accounting treatment of the events relating to the entries.:Assess whether significant accounting events occur as a result of management decisions or workforce events.:Prepare analyses to model the accounting impact of potential workforce events or plan changes.:Interface between external vendors and internal accounts payable and contract services personnel.:Identify, interpret, and analyze potential accounting risks and issues.:Develop understanding of and ability accounting and financial reporting standards and government rules and regulations.:Develop understanding of current benefit structures/plans and any amendments for current plans.:Analyze quantitative data or complex problems of various types.:Identify/correct inconsistent data, solve problems and develop new methods of analysis.:Ability to become familiar with the ORNL Accounting system and external databases to proficiently perform required tasks.:Provides assistance, backup, and other special projects assigned within other areas of the General Ledger and Reporting group.:Ensure compliance with environment, safety, health, and quality program requirements.:Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace : in how we treat one another, work
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