UnitedHealth Group - Manager - Claim Accounting & Reporting - CA

Discipline : Finance

Industry : Financial Planning & Analysis

Job Description :

- If you want to achieve more in your mission of health care, you have to be really smart about the business of health care.

- Our finance professionals at UnitedHealth Group are engaged in the important work of making health care more affordable, simpler and easier for people to access.

- And you can join us in achieving these goals as a Financial Consultant. You will collaborate with an elite team of accounting and finance professionals who are writing the history of our organization and guiding our success as a global industry leader.

- Financial discipline and accountability count more today than ever. Which is why your performance and innovation will find a reception here like nowhere else while you do your life's best work.(SM)

Primary Responsibilities :

- Develop, perform and manage the analyses of business and financial metrics as well as performance measures

- Develop and maintain financial reports to clearly communicate actual results, forecasted performance, and variances to plan, forecast and budget

- Understand and incorporate industry specific metrics into reports to highlight relevant trends and support fact-based business decisions

- Develop, perform and manage all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting

- Work closely with the business to develop, recommend and establish strategies, plans, and processes to improve profitability and cost efficiencies

- Produce clear, well-formatted reports that communicate a clear, compelling message for their stakeholders

- Regulatory Accounting and Reporting, Senior Claims Reporting Analyst GL 27(L1)UnitedHealthcare, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, is comprised of three specialized businesses dedicated to meeting the health care benefits needs of individuals and groups; all part of something greater, but each with a specialized focus.

- Together, we're removing the barriers that keep people from receiving the kind of quality health care that makes a difference.

- We focus on Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation and Performance as we empower people to achieve better health and well-being.

- For this Senior Claims Reporting Analyst role within Regulatory Accounting and Reporting, you will be responsible for being a subject matter expert in the claims reporting and premium deficiency reserve processes.

- It requires independently researching complex accounting and reporting issues and completing ad hoc projects.

- This position reports to the Regulatory Claims Reporting manager.

Primary Responsibilities :

- Review quarterly regulatory claim schedules and supplements for assigned legal entities (Part 2 and related files). Support actuarial certification of the schedules annually.

- Prepare exhibits and supporting documentation as required by team staffing and workload

Prepare and analyze or review premium deficiency reserve evaluation models for assigned legal entities

- Work directly with actuary, legal entity management and other stakeholders to determine appropriate assumptions and results

- Independently research, analyze and troubleshoot complex claims reporting schedules and source accounting issues, ad-hoc requests, and other reporting outputs; make use of NAIC, SSAP and other relevant and recognized guidance, propose solutions and communicate with stakeholders

- Support the relationship analytic process and other department initiatives Independently prepare and manage project plans, monitor milestone progress and due dates

- Communicate project status, including obstacles to stakeholder staff, reporting leadership and the Regulatory Controller Prepare, review and maintain relevant documentation

- Drive items to completion

- Complete ad-hoc reporting and provide technical expertise to claims, actuarial and other regulatory staff

- Block and tackle issues and obstacles for less experienced staff with a mentorship and coaching focus

- Develop and provide training and formal presentations to business partners and customers function as recognized expert

- Coach and train staff, as needed

- The ideal candidate will bring to the position strong upward communication, attention to detail, and the ability to organize and balance multiple work streams and individuals.

- This candidate will also be able to provide clear and concise direction to others, implement consistent approaches and apply professional skepticism.

Required Qualifications :

- CA with 7 to 8 years of relevant accounting, reporting and/or analysis experience 2+ years relevant project or initiative coordination experience

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to utilize pivot tables and other functionality to identify, resolve and communicate issues

- Advanced analytical and information gathering skills; ability to evaluate and prioritize extensive detailed data

- Demonstrated ability to work independently to drive projects to completion, anticipating and managing through interdependencies and obstacles while adhering to deadlines

- Proven ability to research and solve complex and ambiguous accounting and reporting issues with limited guidance by researching requirements, seeking stakeholder input and independently crafting solution options

Preferred Experience :

- US health care industry experience

- Experience operating in a dynamic team environment, including working group or project group experience

- Come grow and thrive in our culture of innovation and ideas.

- Because there is no opportunity greater than the quest to help people live healthier lives.

No. of Openings : 1

Qualification :

- 5+ years of financial and operational management experience. Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent work experience

- Financial acumen and P&L management skills Proven experience driving business performance in a high growth environment

- Prior work experience anticipating accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and operational issues, assessing their implications, and developing and implementing an appropriate action plan.

- Work collaboratively and influence across a matrix environment to drive revenue enhancement and expense management initiatives.

- Executive presence, ability to communicate and influence with internal and external stakeholders.

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- This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality.

- This is the place to do your life's best work.

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