Associate Director Accounting

Are you a highly motivated and experienced accounting professional looking for your next career opportunity? Look no further than UnitedHealth Group! We are seeking an Associate Director of Accounting to join our dynamic team. As an industry leader in healthcare, UnitedHealth Group offers a challenging and rewarding work environment where you can make a real impact on the lives of millions. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of accounting professionals and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial statements. If you have a passion for accounting and a desire to work for a company that is dedicated to improving the healthcare system, we want to hear from you!

1. Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, support, and direction to ensure the team's success.
2. Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
3. Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to maintain the integrity of financial data and promote best practices.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency in the accounting department.
5. Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insights to senior management.
6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in accounting regulations to ensure compliance and make recommendations for improvement.
7. Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
8. Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and other financial documents prepared by the accounting team.
9. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.
10. Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
11. Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
12. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management, to provide updates on financial performance and address any issues or concerns.
13. Collaborate with other departments, such as finance and operations, to ensure alignment and accuracy of financial data.
14. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as generally accepted accounting principles.
15. Display a strong commitment to the company's mission and values, and act as an ambassador for the organization both internally and externally.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director Accounting in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $100,000 - $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.