Finance/Payables Manager

Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc (formerly HealthExtras, Inc.) is built on strong, innovative principles in the management of prescription drug benefits and provides an unbiased, client-centered philosophy resulting in a year-over-year client retention rate of more than 98%. The Company's subsidiaries include Catalyst Rx, a full-service pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) serving more than five million lives in the United States and Puerto Rico; HospiScript Services, LLC, one of the largest providers of pharmacy benefit management services to the hospice industry; and Immediate Pharmaceutical Service, Inc., a fully-integrated prescription mail service facility based out of Avon Lake, Ohio. The company also offers Medicare Part D and Workers Compensation PBM services. Its clients include self-insured employers including state and local goverments, managed care organizations, unions, hospices, third-party adminstirators and individuals.

Position Description:

• Reviews rebate payable documents prepared by Rebate Payables Analysts for accuracy, completeness and adherence to contract terms; approves all client rebate payments.
• Maximizes retained rebate revenues via accurate rebate payment calculation
• Works with Accounting to identify and resolve any issues related to rebate payment
• Ensures accurate financial statements and a timely quarter-end close; prepares quarter-end rebate payable closing schedules and subsidiary ledgers
• Develops and monitors SOX and audit controls to ensure successful audit results; recommends revisions and changes as needed
• Participates in RFP and client agreement draft reviews and interpretation of rebate payment related terms; oversees implementation of new and revised contract terms to ensure accurate and timely issuance of rebate payments.
• Supervises the day-to-day responsibilities of the Rebate Payables Analysts
• Oversees the accurate and timely maintenance of the Rebate Payments Database
• Analyzes, resolves and answers complex or difficult problems presented by Rebate Payables Analysts and internal and external customers
• Facilitates the accurate and timely preparation of government required rebate reporting
• Assists in the development of new comprehensive rebate accounting system
• Recommends and implements changes to department policy or procedure to ensure integrity of the rebate payable process
• Special projects and ad hoc reporting

To Apply Visit Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc.

Qualifications:

Qualifications / Attributes:

• Accounting and financial knowledge
• Skill in preparing accurate and complete financial reports
• Ability to define problems, research proposed solutions, and analyze the short and long term implications
• Strong analytical, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple large, complex projects
• Self-motivated and accountable; requires minimal supervision
• Ability to effectively manage a team and work in team environment
• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Process improvement experience
• Contract administration experience preferred, but not required
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Access; SQL experience a plus
• Pharmacy Benefit Management and / or healthcare experience preferred, but not required

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in quantitative based field (i.e. Math, Finance, Accounting)
• 5+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience
• Prior managerial or supervisory experience
• Proven quantitative experience and ownership of projects
• Demonstrated advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Access