Remote Accounting Consultant: Month-End & GAAP Specialist

Taleo

La Crosse (WI)

Remote

USD 73,000 - 130,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits package
401k contribution
Equity stock purchase
Incentives & recognition

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Accounting Consultant to support Optum Serve and Global Medical Services with month-end close, financial reporting, and internal controls. The role involves complex accounting tasks across time zones and collaboration with auditors.

You will prepare journals, assist with balance sheet reconciliations, and support statutory audits. Remote work is allowed from anywhere in the U.S., with in-office requirements for certain hubs as needed.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years accounting experience
  • Experience with PeopleSoft or similar ERP’s
  • Knowledge of US GAAP
  • Flexibility to work with auditors in different time zones

Responsibilities

  • Month end close oversight and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support internal controls testing and audits
  • Prepare financial reports and journals; assist with special accounting projects

Skills

3+ years accounting experience
PeopleSoft
US GAAP
Time zone flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent
CPA (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems (PeopleSoft)
General Ledger

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking an Accounting Consultant to support Optum Serve and Global Medical Services with month-end close, financial reporting, and internal controls. The role involves complex accounting tasks across time zones and collaboration with auditors.

You will prepare journals, assist with balance sheet reconciliations, and support statutory audits. Remote work is allowed from anywhere in the U.S., with in-office requirements for certain hubs as needed.

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