Finance Consultant/Analyst - National Remote

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Aspiring to help people live healthier lives isn’t just a goal we’re after - it’s the only thing we’re after. And we have the know-how to help make it a reality for millions. As a Financial Analyst with Optum, you’ll work on an elite team with experts who are guiding our success and writing our future. Learn more by applying today!

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive financial forecasts and analysis
• Refresh and tie-out monthly, quarterly and annual financial data models in Excel
• This includes but not limited to monthly actuals, forecast models and budget files
• Manage and refresh monthly variance reports and workforce rosters
• Contribute to team initiatives and reporting needs as requested
• Build proforma analysis for new business cases
  
  

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

• 4+ years of financial and/or accounting experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel as well as other Office applications
• Solid communication skills with proven ability to relay financial findings in a clear and concise manner
• Skilled in multi-tasking and prioritizing workload
• Solid analytic skills with large data sets
• Solid research and analysis skills
• Solid attention to details
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight financial deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously on special projects
• Must be able to work in Pacific Time Zone
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• PeopleSoft and SmartView/Essbase experience
• Analyzing and reviewing accounting journal entries experience or knowledge
• Healthcare Finance experience or knowledge
• All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
  
  

The salary range for this role is $59,500 to $116,600 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.

OptumCare 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.

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

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