Accounting Manager - Minnetonka, MN

• Prepare opening balance sheets for newly acquired entities (both domestic and international) reflecting purchase accounting adjustments


• Coordinate and lead this process with the collaboration of the applicable business segment(s) and other Corporate functions


• Support the monthly close process by preparing daily close updates (actuals versus budget/forecast), managing the late entry process and assisting in the resolution of close related issues


• Lead the process for compiling CFO support for the quarterly earnings release preparation materials


• Address and research foreign currency accounting questions raised throughout the organization


• Lead and provide work direction pertaining to various Corporate Accounting activities as requested


• Support accounting related projects as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting


• 5+ years of public accounting experience


• CPA (active or inactive status)


• Ability to comprehend and apply generally accepted accounting principles, research and analyze accounting related issues. 


• Strong leadership skills with prior supervisory experience.


• Ability to build and maintain solid working relationships across the organization.


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.


• Intermediate Microsoft Excel and Word

• Experience with IFRS


• Month end close including journal entry preparation and review


• Peoplesoft experience


• Healthcare industry experience

UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.

Already Fortune 14, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good.

Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.

Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

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