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in Hillside, IL
Financial Analyst - Hillside - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Hillside, IL Hillside, Illinois |
About this job
If you want to achieve more in your mission of health care, you have to be really smart about the business of health care. Financial discipline and accountability count more today than ever. Which is why your performance and innovation will find a reception here like nowhere else as you help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
Responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual client and health plan financial reporting. Responsible for development and maintenance of analyses in support of optimizing client cost management, including but not limited to: financial trending, utilization trending, and medical cost trending for client IPAs that have both commercial health plan and Medicare books of business. Responsible for financial accounting of Medicare book of business. Responsible for budget planning and analysis preparation.
Positions in this function generate forecasts and analyze trends in sales, SG&A, provider performance, product line profitability, membership, medical costs, premium yields, and other areas of business. Researches economic progressions to assist with the organization's financial planning. Presents findings and recommendations to management. May include responsibility for budget planning and analysis.
- Analyzes and investigates.
- Provides explanations and interpretations within area of expertise.
Requirements
CPA preferred
Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting, Business or Finance reqruired
Must be able to demonstrate critical thinking ability
2+ years experience in finance required
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are a must Microsoft Access experience is a must Analytical and database skills a plus Understanding of basic accounting principles Crystal Reports experience is a plus
Must have the ability to communicate both in written and verbal formats with various levels of management
Must have the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Must be detail-oriented
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.SM
North American Medical Management specializes in working with leading physicians and hospitals to successfully manage the delivery of medical services. We have developed sophisticated techniques for managing the revenue and health
care expenses of medical groups. NAMM currently provides MSO services to twelve PHOs and IPAs in the Chicago area serving about 90,000 managed care lives with positive results
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.