UnitedHealth Group

Financial Consultant - Remote

UnitedHealth Group$72K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Minnetonka, MN
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis, accounting, or related finance roles
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial systems
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office products
  • Excellent communication skills for influencing and collaboration
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to thrive in a virtual work environment

Responsibilities

  • Support month-end membership process from beginning to end
  • Analyze monthly results against budget and forecast
  • Facilitate forecasting and long-term financial planning
  • Communicate analysis and variances to leadership
  • Prepare ad-hoc analysis for various departments
  • Demonstrate flexibility in reprioritizing tasks as needed
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex problems

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Opportunity for equity stock purchase
  • 401k contributions
  • Wide range of benefit choices available
Full Job Description
In this role, you will provide support in reporting and forecasting Community and State membership and growth. You will analyze and communicate key drivers and variances to leadership, respond to ad-hoc requests, and partner with many facets of this organization to solve complex and open-ended problems. Success in this role requires flexibility to reprioritize quickly, critical thinking ability to solve complex problems and improve existing processes as the organization evolves, and accountability for delivering high-quality, timely outcomes.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Support month end membership process from end to end
  • Prepare analysis of monthly results against forecast & budget
  • Facilitate in forecasting, long-term planning, and all financial calendar deliverables
  • Clearly communicate analysis and variances to leadership
  • Prepare ad-hoc requests as necessary across organization
  • Demonstrate flexibility to seamlessly reprioritize and pivot on deliverables
  • Develop innovative approaches to solving problems
  • Demonstrate high degree of accountability
  • Works with less structured, more complex issues
  • Collaborate in matrix environment


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:

  • 3+ years of financial planning & analysis, accounting, or related finance roles
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial systems
  • Intermediate or higher level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and MS Office products
  • Proven solid communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Proven analytical, problem-solving skills
  • Proven ability to succeed in a virtual work environment


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Hyperion Essbase
  • Basic or higher level of knowledge of Microsoft Copilot and AI tools
  • Proven ability to institute new processes and build financial models


*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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