Accounting Supervisor, Corporate Accounting - Minnetonka, MN Hybrid

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 Accounting Supervisor coordinates, oversees, and supervises accounting activities to support accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP. This role owns various accounting tasks, sets priorities, supervises and reviews staff work, and resolves routine operational issues within established policies and procedures.

Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise daily accounting activities supporting the preparation of financial statements and management reports in accordance with US GAAP
• Own journal entries, account reconciliations, and close deliverables to ensure timely and accurate month end, quarter end, and year end reporting
• Prepare and review legal entities and 401k benefit plans financial statements, including related supporting schedules
• Own the Fixed Assets subledger, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, reporting, and reconciliation to the general ledger
• Set priorities and allocate work to meet set objectives and reporting deadlines
• Review staff work and provide day to day guidance, coaching, and feedback
• Prepare and review audit documentation and support internal and external audits
• Perform ad hoc reporting and analysis and identify and resolve accounting issues using established processes and professional judgment
• Coordinate work activities within the broader team and cross functional accounting teams
  
  

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.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• 4 of progressive accounting experience
• Experience reviewing or coordinating the work of others
• Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel (ex. Pivot tables, vlookups) and Word
• Proven ability to comprehend and apply generally accepted accounting principles, and research and analyze accounting related issues
• Proven ability to build and maintain solid working relationships across the organization
• Proven ability to manage staff, multiple tasks, and projects simultaneously
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA
• Public accounting experience
• Fixed assets accounting experience
• Healthcare experience
• Hyperion Essbase and PeopleSoft Financials experience
  
  

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.