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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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

If you are located in Draper, UT you will have the flexibility to work from home and three days per week in the office in this hybrid role* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare general ledger reconciliations and postings to maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger

• Record monthly journal entries and develop underlying support

• Stay abreast of new accounting rules and make appropriate changes in policies and procedures

• Plan and execute the ongoing re-assessment of internal controls over financial reporting

• Work with the Accounting Manager on ad hoc accounting projects

• Interface and assist the Accounting Manager and Controller with the internal and external audits conducted at the Bank throughout the fiscal year

• Proactively identify and troubleshoot financial problems to ensure operational effectiveness and maintain proper controls

• Work with different departments throughout the Bank on various projects to provide finance’s perspective and input

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

• 1+ years of accounting/finance experience with a proven understanding of accounting theory

• Proven intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Advanced Formulas)

• Reside in the Draper, UT/Salt Lake City, UT regional area

• Ability to work in a hybrid work environment, with at least 3 days per week reporting to the Draper, UT office location

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the banking industry

Competencies:

• Highly detail oriented and organized in work

• Ability to meet assigned deadlines

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus

• Ability to act and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives

• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving, and results

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.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.