Director Treasury, Investment, Debt and Derivative Accounting - Eden Prairie, MN preferred, Remote considered

UnitedHealth Group•Eden Prairie, MN

14h•Remote

About The Position

UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Director, Treasury Accounting is a key leadership role within the Treasury Accounting organization. This position is responsible for developing and overseeing accounting processes, interpreting and applying GAAP and Statutory accounting guidance, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information related to the company’s investment and debt activities. This leader will collaborate extensively with internal partners, external financial institutions, custodian banks, and data providers, while driving process excellence, operational efficiency, and strong control execution across a diverse and complex investment portfolio. 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 or finance
8+ years of experience in Treasury, Finance
5+ years of GAAP, STAT or Tax Accounting experience
Experience operating within complex financial environments with strong analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including macros and complex formulas

Nice To Haves

MBA
CPA, CFA, or CTP certification
Experience with A/R factoring, asset based funding, securitizations, or supply chain financing
Experience forecasting interest income and expense
Experience with financial reporting, financial metrics, or earnings release support
Experience managing and developing team members
Experience with State Streets investment software (PAM for Investment/Mortgages)
Experience with FIS treasury workstation (Quantum)
Experience with systems or tools such as Python, PeopleSoft Financials, Bloomberg, or Power B
Proven solid organization skills with a demonstrated commitment to diligence and accuracy
Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to resolve complex issues under tight deadlines while adapting to changing priorities

Responsibilities

Manage accounting processes supporting a broad range of investment products, including: Fixed Income, Equity, Venture Capital, Asset Backed Financing, Residential Mortgages, and other structured or alternative investments
Maintain fluency with NAIC statutory filing requirements and ensure compliance with regulatory changes
Oversee accounting for company issued debt, including bonds, commercial paper, and credit facilities
Support accounting and reporting for derivative instruments such as interest rate swaps and foreign exchange forwards
Design, implement, and execute reconciliation controls and reporting processes
Provide strategic leadership and operational execution for the Treasury Accounting function
Manage and develop team; review key deliverables and communicate results effectively to senior leadership
Review contractual arrangements with custodians, software vendors, and other third party data providers
Identify and implement opportunities to optimize data flows and streamline day to day operations
Prepare, review, and/or approve daily, monthly, and quarterly reporting for senior leadership
Support SEC related disclosures for investment and debt reporting