[PART_TIME Remote] Senior Financial & Accounting Analyst or
An exciting opportunity awaits for a talented Senior Financial & Accounting Analyst Or Remote! Based in Remote, this position puts you in a prime location for professional and personal growth. This position requires a strong and diverse skillset in relevant areas to drive success. Your contribution will be valued, with a compensation package starting at a competitive salary. Â Â Position: Senior Financial & Accounting Analyst - Minnetonka, MN or Remote
At United Healthcare, weÂre 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.
The Senior Financial & Accounting Analyst role within Community & State will be responsible for the revenue reporting, analysis, reconciliation and general accounting activities for multiple health plan exchange markets. Responsibilities will also include membership, revenue, and cash reconciliations, mid-month and month end revenue and membership projections, support for monthly financial closings, financial analyses and reporting.
YouÂll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
 from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
 Own primary oversight of one or more state Medicaid health plan core financial statements, including Balance Sheet and Income Statement
 Own primary responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of health plan financial statements
 Maintain general ledger accounts and related activities for the production of health plan financial statements and reports
 Reconcile, analyze and review general ledger accounts in preparation for month end close cycles
 Prepare journal entries and review accounting classifications, in accordance with generally - accepted accounting principles
 Assist with or lead the month - end and quarter - end close process for assigned health plan(s)
 Perform both routine and ad hoc reporting and analysis for assigned health plan results, taking lead on the investigation, resolution, and interpretation of issues to management
 Own primary responsibility for the fulfillment of audit (internal and external) requests, as needed
 Support the organization's sound internal control structure around U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes - Oxley and Model Audit Rule compliance (as applicable)
 Liaise with core business partners within the organization for assigned health plans, including but not limited to Regulatory Reporting, Health Plan Finance, FP&A, Actuarial, Legal, Compliance
 Collaborate with management with the identification and documentation of financial risks and opportunities impacting assigned health plan(s)
 Work toward being subject matter experts on various Medicaid contract provisions for assigned health plan(s), including risk share arrangements and performance guarantees, where applicable
 Adapt to and manage through financial impacts of the Affordable Care Act (health care reform) to assigned health plan(s)
 Collaborate with management to adapt to and manage through contract amendments / renewals and the resulting accounting impacts
 Perform work in a both team - oriented and self - directed work environments and demonstrate ability to work with less structured, more complex issues
 Serve as a resource to others within the Controllership, including Optum Global Solutions (OGS) staff based in India
 Collaborate with team members on special projects, as needed
YouÂll 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:
 BachelorÂs Degree in Accounting and / or relevant accounting experience
 3+ years of professional accounting experience
 Solid understanding and practical application of U.S. GAAP
 Intermediate proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
 Previous experience working with general ledger / sub-ledger accounting applications
Preferred Qualifications:
 Previous public accounting experience and / or CPA designation
 Previous Medicaid and/or health care industry experience
 Ability to demonstrate solid planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail orientation
 Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with customers and colleagues, both internal and external
 Ability to work in Apply Job! Simple Application ProcessReady to join us? The first step is easy. Click apply now and we'll be in touch soon!
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At United Healthcare, weÂre 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.
The Senior Financial & Accounting Analyst role within Community & State will be responsible for the revenue reporting, analysis, reconciliation and general accounting activities for multiple health plan exchange markets. Responsibilities will also include membership, revenue, and cash reconciliations, mid-month and month end revenue and membership projections, support for monthly financial closings, financial analyses and reporting.
YouÂll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely
 from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
 Own primary oversight of one or more state Medicaid health plan core financial statements, including Balance Sheet and Income Statement
 Own primary responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of health plan financial statements
 Maintain general ledger accounts and related activities for the production of health plan financial statements and reports
 Reconcile, analyze and review general ledger accounts in preparation for month end close cycles
 Prepare journal entries and review accounting classifications, in accordance with generally - accepted accounting principles
 Assist with or lead the month - end and quarter - end close process for assigned health plan(s)
 Perform both routine and ad hoc reporting and analysis for assigned health plan results, taking lead on the investigation, resolution, and interpretation of issues to management
 Own primary responsibility for the fulfillment of audit (internal and external) requests, as needed
 Support the organization's sound internal control structure around U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes - Oxley and Model Audit Rule compliance (as applicable)
 Liaise with core business partners within the organization for assigned health plans, including but not limited to Regulatory Reporting, Health Plan Finance, FP&A, Actuarial, Legal, Compliance
 Collaborate with management with the identification and documentation of financial risks and opportunities impacting assigned health plan(s)
 Work toward being subject matter experts on various Medicaid contract provisions for assigned health plan(s), including risk share arrangements and performance guarantees, where applicable
 Adapt to and manage through financial impacts of the Affordable Care Act (health care reform) to assigned health plan(s)
 Collaborate with management to adapt to and manage through contract amendments / renewals and the resulting accounting impacts
 Perform work in a both team - oriented and self - directed work environments and demonstrate ability to work with less structured, more complex issues
 Serve as a resource to others within the Controllership, including Optum Global Solutions (OGS) staff based in India
 Collaborate with team members on special projects, as needed
YouÂll 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:
 BachelorÂs Degree in Accounting and / or relevant accounting experience
 3+ years of professional accounting experience
 Solid understanding and practical application of U.S. GAAP
 Intermediate proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
 Previous experience working with general ledger / sub-ledger accounting applications
Preferred Qualifications:
 Previous public accounting experience and / or CPA designation
 Previous Medicaid and/or health care industry experience
 Ability to demonstrate solid planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail orientation
 Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with customers and colleagues, both internal and external
 Ability to work in Apply Job! Simple Application ProcessReady to join us? The first step is easy. Click apply now and we'll be in touch soon!
Apply Now