Accounting Consultant - Telecommute
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
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) -You'll
enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S.
as you take on some tough challenges. -Primary
Responsibilities:
- Prepare journal entries, reconcile and analyze complex general
ledger accounts for month end close
- Assist with month end close process -
- Prepare documentation in support of external and internal
audits
- Lead process, both system and manual, improvements in both H2R
and P2P workstreams
- Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis; investigate issues
providing explanations and interpretation
- Take lead in projects to ensure goals are achieved, including
meeting and coordination with various teams
- Perform work in self-directed manner and work with less
structured, more complex issues
- Assist with the development, documentation, and implementation
of effective internal and financial system controls, policies, and
proceduresYou'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 Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of related experience in professional accounting
- Knowledge of GAAP
- Identify solutions to non-standard requests and conduct complex
analyses
- Advanced Excel skills (i.e., VLOOKUP, pivot)
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential
job functions with or without reasonable accommodationPreferred
Qualifications:
- Deltek Costpoint experience
- Government Contracting Experience including experience with CAS
and FAR -To protect the health and safety of our workforce,
patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its
affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19
vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some
roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including
boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres
to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as
well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will
obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to
employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform
all essential job functions with or without reasonable
accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may
result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of
employmentCareers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire
organization around one giant objective; make health care work
better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's
large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health
and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our
first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to
serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses,
brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas
on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest
potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams
against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible
ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do
your life's best work.(sm)Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents
Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $66,100 to
$118,300. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is
$72,800 to $129,900. Pay is based on several factors including but
not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In
addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such
as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition
programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits
are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when
you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.*All Telecommuters
will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter
Policy.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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