Senior Accountant - Remote
About The Position
At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Bring your accounting expertise to a role where precision, insight, and impact come together. As a Senior Accountant, you’ll play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting month-end and quarterly close processes, preparing financial statements, and delivering meaningful analysis that helps guide business decisions. This is an opportunity for a self-directed accounting professional who enjoys solving complex issues, partnering across teams, and contributing to the financial strength of a mission-driven organization. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional accounting and/or finance experience in a corporate environment
- Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and financial statements
- Intermediate or higher level of proficiency with MS Word, Excel (Pivot tables)
Nice To Haves
- Healthcare experience
- A/R and invoice processing experience
- Experience using MS Access
- Experience using PeopleSoft Financials
Responsibilities
- Maintain general ledger accounts and related activities for the production of financial statements and reports
- Reconcile, analyze, and review general ledger accounts in preparation for month end close
- Prepare journal entries and reviews accounting classifications, in accordance with generally-accepted accounting principles
- Prepare documentation in support of external and internal audits
- Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and investigate issues providing explanations and interpretation
- Analyze and prepare financial statements, including balance sheets and statements of financial position
- Assist with or lead the month end quarterly end close process for assigned businesses or groups
- Performs work in a self-directed manner and works with less structured, more complex issues
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
