Supervises accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, financial statement preparation, month-end and quarter-end close, audit support, and regulatory compliance. Ensures adherence to accounting standards, internal controls, company policies, and financial processes while coordinating the daily activities of the accounting team.
Requisition Number: 2389072
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
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.
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Positions in this function maintain general ledger accounts and related activities to produce financial statements and reports
- Performs account reconciliations and analyses, prepares journal entries and reviews accounting classifications, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles
- Analyzes and prepares financial statements, including balance sheets and statements of financial position
- Involved in the monthly/quarterly 'close' process
- Prepares documentation in support of external and internal audits
- Coordinates, supervises and is accountable for the daily activities of business support, technical or production team or unit
- Comply with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and business directives, changes including those relating to work location, team assignments, work schedules, and flexible work arrangements
Required Qualifications:
- Chartered Accountant with post qualification - 6+ years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, audit, and compliance
- Experience handling statutory audits, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting requirements
- Solid knowledge of Ind AS, Indian GAAP/US GAAP, Companies Act, and auditing practices
- Good understanding of internal controls and financial processes
- Proficiency in ERP systems (PeopleSoft, SAP, Oracle, etc.) and advanced Excel
- Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills
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.
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