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Sr Accounting Analyst - Minneapolis, MN or Telecommute

Employer
UnitedHealth Group
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Closing date
Dec 9, 2021

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Job Role
Other
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Careers at Bind, part of the UnitedHealthcare family of businesses. At Bind, we work to make health insurance personal with the clarity, flexibility and power people deserve. We took the old model of health insurance apart and are rebuilding it from floor to ceiling, from studs to rafters. We're not iterating a tired design or nudging a change-resistant industry, we're delivering what people want now - clear prices, timely support, personal choice, flexibility and an intuitive experience. Help build different and make a difference by doing your life's best work.(sm)

Bind was formed in 2016 by veteran health insurance innovators passionate about making health insurance personal - with the clarity, flexibility and power people deserve.

Want to move mountains?

Bind took the old model of health insurance apart and is rebuilding it - from floor to ceiling, from studs to rafters. We're not iterating a tired design or nudging a change-resistant industry, we're delivering what people want now - clear prices, timely support, personal choice and flexibility and an awesome, intuitive experience.

Where different wins.

Help build different and make a difference . Become a Binder and help us revolutionize health insurance.

Our Senior Accounting Analyst will help lead key accounting functions and assist the Finance team with processing and analyzing common accounting transactions like invoicing of Revenues and analysis of associated Accounts Receivable, and Receipt of vendor invoices for Expenses, and analysis of associated Accounts Payable. The analyst must be able to maintain client confidentiality in accordance with federal and state guidelines as well as HIPAA requirements. Focus, enthusiasm, and a dedication to excellence are all personal characteristics highly valued in the Bind organization.

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

Primary Responsibilities:
  • General Ledger Accounting and Transactional Support
    • Full ownership of key transactional and close areas as assigned
    • Prepares standard month-end journal entries pertaining to revenues and expense, books accruals and reclassification entries
    • Work with counterparts at Parent Organization and their General Ledger (PeopleSoft) to reconcile accounts, monitor entries, and sync ledgers
    • Prepare and execute both inbound and outbound cash/banking transactions, as necessary
    • Execute and consult with the broader Bind organization regarding customer setup items pertaining to Finance
  • Medical and Pharmacy Claim Accounting
    • Assist in reconciliation of client funds used in the payment of Self-Funded clients' medical and pharmacy claims
    • Execute transactional record keeping, analysis, and related ledger entries for related business transactions such as reinsurance recoveries, subrogation, returned and refunded checks, and other items as appropriate
    • Work with payment partners to research, reconcile and resolve claim payment related issues as they occur
  • General Accounting and Financial Analysis Activities
    • Generate financial statements and reports as needed/appropriate
    • File supporting documentation in digital and hard copy formats to various government/regulatory bodies
    • Provide supporting documentation for audits
    • Document and execute policy/procedure and related controls
    • Monthly account reconciliations on assigned areas of the general ledger


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 plus 5+ years of experience in related accounting roles
  • Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles
  • Proficiency in English and Microsoft Office (skilled in Microsoft Excel)
  • Ability to identify and implement process improvements

Preferred Qualifications:
  • BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration
  • Experience with multiple accounting systems
  • Experience with managing multiple concurrent projects/tasks and meeting deadlines
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Positive attitude, ability to self-manage and work in dynamic, changing environments
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance

What We're Offering:
  • Chance to join a new tech start-up aiming to fix the healthcare industry
  • Empowerment to shape new solutions disrupting healthcare while providing benefits and choice to its members
  • Flexible work-from-home schedule to support work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work with people who are motivated to go to work every day and make a difference
  • Equity, competitive pay, generous PTO, and the opportunity to be a part of a new health insurance plan powered by the consumer, you!


To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual. We all want to make a difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine. Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write the next chapter in the history of health care. And you'll find a wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as you want to go. Go further. This is your life's best work.(sm)

Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $53,300 to $95,100. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $58,800 to $104,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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.

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere. Bind is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and 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. Bind is a drug-free workplace.

Bind sponsors H-1B visas for current H-1B visa holders on a limited basis, other visa sponsorship not available.

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