Accounting · Permanent

Manager of Accounting - Hybrid MN or Remote

UnitedHealth Group · Minnesota, United States

  • Location: Minnesota, United States
  • Employment: Permanent

Job description

Overview

In this role you will oversee key accounting functions to ensure timely financial reporting for OptumRx Mail Service/Digital Pharmacies. You will lead a team, partner with stakeholders, and build processes that improve accuracy and efficiency. The role focuses on close, revenue/COGS recognition, and internal controls to support business decisions. This is a remote-friendly opportunity with collaboration across the organization and a chance to impact health outcomes at scale.

Compensation / Benefits
• comprehensive benefits package
• incentive and recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution
• telecommuter policy
• career development opportunities

Responsibilities
• Manage monthly close, pre-close, revenue/COGS recognition, inventory costing, intercompany transactions, and gross margin reporting
• Provide leadership and development for a team of direct reports
• Develop, implement and maintain processes for accurate financial data analysis and best practices
• Develop and maintain internal controls, risk assessment, and procedures for financial reporting
• Resolve high-level financial reporting issues and guide peers
• Conduct monthly P&L analysis with variance commentary
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and activity
• Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Support Acquisition Cost Plus Client reconciliation and reporting
• Assist in documenting processing efficiencies and support various projects

Key requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, and/or equivalent field
• 5+ years of relevant and progressive financial analysis experience
• Experience managing multiple requests and meeting deadlines
• Intermediate GAAP knowledge with ability to collaborate with different levels of staff
• Proven proficiency with Excel and strong written and verbal communication skills with executive presence

• leadership and people management
• strong communication
• collaboration across cross-functional teams
• GAAP
• Excel
• Hyperion Essbase