Remote Accounting Manager - Revenue & Close Lead

UnitedHealth Group; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Eden Prairie, MN, is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead critical revenue and membership close functions for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage. You will direct journal entries, reconciliations and reporting while ensuring SOX compliance and audit readiness.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel/data analysis skills, and collaboration with FP&A, Operations and Consolidations teams to provide insightful forecasts and control improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
• Experience leading or reviewing complex close area.
• Capable of managing competing priorities under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Review and approve complex journal entries (Medicaid/Medicare revenue, etc.).
• Ensure alignment of revenue and membership across RAM, ECAP, and UHC reporting.
• Oversee high‑risk reconciliations including revenue, AR, and intercompany accounts.
• Support internal and external audits and maintain SOX controls documentation.
• Provide leadership to staff and collaborate with FP&A, Actuarial, Operations.

Skills

Communication

Excel

Data analysis

Journal entries

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

PeopleSoft

SmartView

Essbase

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Eden Prairie, MN, is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead critical revenue and membership close functions for Medicaid and Medicare Advantage. You will direct journal entries, reconciliations and reporting while ensuring SOX compliance and audit readiness.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel/data analysis skills, and collaboration with FP&A, Operations and Consolidations teams to provide insightful forecasts and control improvements.