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UnitedHealth Group
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Accounting Consultant - Remote

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$73k–$130k/yrStated range
3+ yrsMinimum
1,769 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
557 green cardsCertified filings
AccountingPeopleSoft ERPUS GAAPCPAAuditInternational AccountingIFRSUK GAAP

About the company

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UnitedHealth Groupunitedhealthgroup.com

Provides health insurance and diversified healthcare delivery services.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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1,769H-1B approved
99%approval rate
119new H-1B hires
557PERM certified
$126,732median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
2023603
2024442
2025603
2026121
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
2023164
2024150
2025155
202680
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
2023176
2024175
2025185
202621
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Job description

Summary

UnitedHealth Group is a health care organization focused on helping people live healthier lives and improving the health system. The Accounting Consultant will provide accounting support for month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, balance sheet reconciliations, audit support, and special accounting projects for Optum Serve and Global Medical Services.

Responsibilities

  • Optum Serve: Month end oversight, PS upload, Change Health entry, IOI tie-out, reconciliation of variances, P&L review, cash flow forecast. Internal controls documentation and testing. Periodic DOA (delegation of authority) audit. Special accounting projects as assigned (Cost Point upgrades)
  • Global Medical Services: Statutory financial audit support for UHCGM (U.K.) Ltd, Uganda Branch and Frontier Medex Tanzania. Preparation of financial reports. Balance sheet reconciliation preparation and approvals. Preparation of journals. Work with payroll to resolve reporting issues or payroll variances (payment vs liability). Assist Optum Global Advantage (OGA) accounting team in reconciling balance sheet variances. Preparation of monthly revenue reconciliations. Assist with internal controls specific to GMS
  • Potential to participate in accounting projects

Skills

  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Experience with PeopleSoft or similar ERP's
  • Knowledge of US GAAP
  • Proven ability to flex regarding demands from business with different time zones (primarily auditors)
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent accounting experience
  • CPA
  • Audit and international experience
  • IFRS beneficial (GMS specific: UK GAAP, IFRS)

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • Experience with PeopleSoft or similar ERP's
  • Knowledge of US GAAP
  • Proven ability to flex regarding demands from business with different time zones (primarily auditors)

Nice to Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent accounting experience
  • CPA
  • Audit and international experience
  • IFRS beneficial (GMS specific: UK GAAP, IFRS)

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
  • You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.

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