UnitedHealth Group · 1 month ago
Senior Accountant - Hybrid, Eden Prairie, MN
Eden Prairie, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$59K/yr - $105K/yr
2+ years expUnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company dedicated to improving health outcomes. They are seeking a motivated Senior Accountant to manage day-to-day accounting objectives and ensure accurate financial controls are in place. This role involves lease accounting, fixed asset management, and supporting month-end reporting and analysis.
Health CareHospitalMedicalWellness
Responsibilities
Financial management of:
Lease accounting: prepare, document and record lease transactions, including transactions that require technical accounting
Fixed asset accounting and asset management: close out projects, create assets, maintain appropriate useful life of asset, manage depreciation schedules, evaluate capitalization versus expense
A suite of real estate-based balance sheet reconciliations and their corresponding analysis, including property taxes, lease accounting, vendor accruals and reimbursement, prepaids, etc
Unique real estate transactions to determine accounting treatment and document the conclusions. Present conclusions to internal UHG customers. Ensure transactions are properly included in the forecast
Month-end entries and reporting & analysis in support of Corporate Services balance sheet; including accuracy of legal entity and intercompany accounting
Assist with the consolidation & reporting of all Corporate Services results during month-end and forecast cycles
Primary source of input for the CoStar lease accounting system; monitor and ensure accounting controls are operating effectively
Support the Corporate Services M&A team by providing both tactical and theoretical accounting guidance to incoming acquisitions
Partner with Corporate Services Transaction Management for lease contract review
Audit support for Corporate Services Finance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent field
2+ years of relevant professional experience
Demonstrated experience managing balance sheet reconciliations
Demonstrated experience working as a member of a cross-functional team
Demonstrated experience supporting a month-end close process
Demonstrated experience providing customer support in a highly matrixed organization
Demonstrated experience researching US GAAP accounting policies and translating the findings into practical application
Intermediate level of proficiency in Microsoft Office products
Preferred
Licensed CPA (or expired CPA)
Experience with lease accounting (ASC 842)
Experience with fixed asset accounting
Experience with CoStar lease accounting system
PeopleSoft & Hyperion Essbase experience
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group is a medical insurance company that offers health technology, patient checkups, and pharmacy services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.57BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-08-15Post Ipo Equity· $1.57B
2024-03-22Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2021-08-25Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Andrew Hayek
Chief Executive Officer
Wayne DeVeydt
CFO
Recent News
2026-01-25
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