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ID #15434356
State Minnesota
City Edenprairie
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source UnitedHealth Group
Showed 2021-06-14
Date 2021-06-13
Deadline 2021-08-12
Category Accounting/finance
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Accounting Consultant - Eden Prairie, MN

Minnesota, Edenprairie, 55344 Edenprairie USA

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Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that is improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation is not about another gadget; it is about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There is no room for error. If you are looking for a better place to use your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to be. It's an opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm) Aspiring to help people live healthier lives isn't just a goal we're after - it's the only thing we're after. And we have the know-how to help make it a reality for millions. As an Accounting Analyst with

OptumRx, you'll work on an elite team with experts who are guiding our success and writing our future. Learn more by applying today! Primary Responsibilities:
  • Involvement in the monthly/quarterly 'close' process
  • Compile monthly and quarterly reporting activities for OptumRx, including internal management reporting and reporting to UHG and Optum leadership
  • Perform account reconciliations and analyses, prepares and reviews journal entries and accounting classifications, in accordance with generally-accepted accounting principles
  • Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and investigate issues providing explanations and interpretation
  • Develop and lead innovative approaches for continued improvement in efficiency and effectiveness
  • Work with teams across multiple businesses in a number of locations and functions
  • Assist in accounting and financial integration for acquired entities
  • Perform work in a self-directed manner solving complex accounting issues and transactions
  • Mentor and collaborate with team members
  • Prepare and review documentation in support of external and internal audits
  • Demonstrate solid attention to details and effective multi-tasking
  • Contribute to team initiatives and reporting needs as requested
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Accounting or related field
  • 4+ years of Accounting experience
  • 2+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to anticipate customer needs and proactively develop solutions to meet them
  • 2+ years of experience of analytic skills working with large data sets
  • Proven communication skills with ability to relay financial findings in a clear and concise manner
  • 2+ years of experience working with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • You will be asked to perform this role in an office setting or other company location
  • Employees are required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site each day, in order to keep our work sites safe. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained

Preferred Qualifications:
  • MBA or CPA
  • Healthcare experience
  • Experience with Oracle
  • Skilled in multi-tasking and prioritizing workloads
  • Analyzing and reviewing accounting journal entries
  • Detailed and well organized
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Works independently in a self-directed manner
UnitedHealth Group is an essential business. The health and safety of our team members is our highest priority, so we are taking a science driven approach to slowly welcome and transition some of our workforce back to the office with many safety protocols in place. We continue to monitor and assess before we confirm the return of each wave, paying specific attention to geography-specific trends. We have taken steps to ensure the safety of our 325,000 team members and their families, providing them with resources and support as they continue to serve the members, patients and customers who depend on us. You can learn more about all we are doing to fight COVID-19 and support impacted communities at: click here. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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