Accounting Manager - Remote

UnitedHealth Group•Eden Prairie, MN

9h•Remote

About The Position

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position will be responsible to oversee FFS revenue processes across Tristate businesses. Will partner closely with our Rev Manager, Rev Cycle, and Finance teams to analyze and record revenue properly. Position will manage (either directly or indirectly) staff that oversee tactical processing and financial reporting duties. Looking for the position to evolve our regional approach to FFS revenue, as we align to one tool (Rev Mgr) and possibly one EMR system (EPIC), including building out a functional team, vs. staff by CDO. Also work thru challenges with system migrations. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent field
5+ years of Accounting experience
Intermediate to advanced level of proficiency with Excel (Pivot Tables, V-Lookups)
Familiarity in working with large data sets
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

Nice To Haves

Experience with Hyperion Essbase, PeopleSoft Financials
Month-end close experience
Financial statement preparation
Demonstrated solid attention to detail
Proven to work independently in a self-directed manner, solving complex accounting issues and transactions
Proven solid oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic working environment
Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
Previous experience in Revenue accounting for a Care Delivery organization (Medical Clinics)

Responsibilities

Oversee special FFS related projects - including Rev Mgr conversions and EMR conversions
Oversee staff who execute on monthly FFS revenue duties
Ensure Month-end results are delivered; Analyze results
Improve FFS Revenue reporting and analysis; Oversee execution on go forward basis
Evolve business structure / create more functional alignment & create efficiencies in process
Other special projects / Research & resolve issues