What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Specialist II, CDS position at MRCI?
### Job Duties
?? Now Hiring: Accounting Specialist II, Client Directed Services Department | MRCI ??
Join a team that values collaboration, communication, and meaningful relationships.
At MRCI, we’re committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities—and we want you to be part of it.
If you enjoy working with financial data, problem-solving, collaborating with a supportive team, and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you apply.
The Accounting Specialist II works closely with Accounting Coordinators and the Controller to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. This role is primarily responsible for billing functions while also supporting payroll, accounts payable, claims processing, and month-end accounting activities.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, customer-service focused, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Utilize Microsoft Excel and accounting software to record and analyze financial data
Process and resolve billing, payroll, and claims-related issues
Assist With Month-end Accounting Processes, Including
Payment processing
Credit card reconciliations
Aging reconciliations
Invoicing
Billing activities
Process CDS timesheets and claims accurately and efficiently
Provide backup support for accounting team functions as needed
Assist Accounting Coordinators and the Controller with projects and reporting
Maintain organized accounting files and records
Ensure confidentiality of employee, client, and organizational information
Deliver excellent internal and external customer service
Perform additional duties as assigned
### Minimum Education Required
Bachelor’s degree 1–2 years of accounting/customer service experience
OR Associate’s degree 3–5 years of experience
### Minimum Experience Required
Skills & Abilities
Extensive experience with Microsoft Office products, specifically excel, and accounting software.
Proficient in 10-key typing and data entry.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of accounting and ability to apply this knowledge to work situations.
Must be able to work independently while meeting deadlines for completing multiple tasks.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, ability to communicate ideas effectively, problem solve, demonstrate organizational skills, and multi-task.
Must clear the State of Minnesota Department of Human Services background check.
Preferred Skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; comfortable working with complex spreadsheets and formulas
Experience with medical billing processes
Ability to read and interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOB) documents
Experience with balancing payment posting
### Shift
First (Day)
### Number of Openings
1
### Compensation
$20.44 - $25.04 / Hourly
### Postal Code
56001
### Job Type
Full Time
### Place of Work
Hybrid
### Requisition ID
58571
### Job Benefits
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
?? Now Hiring: Accounting Specialist II, Client Directed Services Department | MRCI ??
- Location: Mankato or Burnsville, Hybrid role. Must be commutable to Mankato or Burnsville location
- Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Starting Pay: $20.44-25.04/hour (commensurate with experience)
Join a team that values collaboration, communication, and meaningful relationships.
At MRCI, we’re committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities—and we want you to be part of it.
- Position Overview: CDS Accounting Specialist II
If you enjoy working with financial data, problem-solving, collaborating with a supportive team, and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to have you apply.
The Accounting Specialist II works closely with Accounting Coordinators and the Controller to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. This role is primarily responsible for billing functions while also supporting payroll, accounts payable, claims processing, and month-end accounting activities.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, customer-service focused, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- What You’ll Do:
Utilize Microsoft Excel and accounting software to record and analyze financial data
Process and resolve billing, payroll, and claims-related issues
Assist With Month-end Accounting Processes, Including
Payment processing
Credit card reconciliations
Aging reconciliations
Invoicing
Billing activities
Process CDS timesheets and claims accurately and efficiently
Provide backup support for accounting team functions as needed
Assist Accounting Coordinators and the Controller with projects and reporting
Maintain organized accounting files and records
Ensure confidentiality of employee, client, and organizational information
Deliver excellent internal and external customer service
Perform additional duties as assigned
### Minimum Education Required
- What We’re Looking For/Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree 1–2 years of accounting/customer service experience
OR Associate’s degree 3–5 years of experience
### Minimum Experience Required
Skills & Abilities
Extensive experience with Microsoft Office products, specifically excel, and accounting software.
Proficient in 10-key typing and data entry.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of accounting and ability to apply this knowledge to work situations.
Must be able to work independently while meeting deadlines for completing multiple tasks.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, ability to communicate ideas effectively, problem solve, demonstrate organizational skills, and multi-task.
Must clear the State of Minnesota Department of Human Services background check.
Preferred Skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; comfortable working with complex spreadsheets and formulas
Experience with medical billing processes
Ability to read and interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOB) documents
Experience with balancing payment posting
### Shift
First (Day)
### Number of Openings
1
### Compensation
$20.44 - $25.04 / Hourly
### Postal Code
56001
### Job Type
Full Time
### Place of Work
Hybrid
### Requisition ID
58571
### Job Benefits
- Perks & Benefits:
- Computer & Cell Phone Provided
- 12 Paid Holidays 10 Vacation Days 10 Sick Days yearly
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Mental Health Support (counseling, legal, financial resources)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $20 - $25