Associate Accountant
UnitedHealthcare, Lexington, KY, United States
Onsite, our office is located at 230 Lexington Green Cir, Ste 400, Lexington, 40503. This position is full‑time onsite (40 hours/week), Monday‑Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8‑hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00 am – 6:00 pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work weekends or overtime.
Join UMR—Where Your Work Truly Matters. UMR is the nation's largest third‑party administrator (TPA), proudly serving over 3,800 benefit plans and more than 6 million members. In the Fund Administration team you will be at the financial core of our operations, managing employer and member contributions, ensuring accurate fund accounting, supporting financial reporting, and upholding the integrity of plan funding and disbursements. If you bring a solid foundation in accounting and a passion for precision, this is your opportunity to make a difference behind the scenes—where it counts most.
Benefits
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 paid holidays
Medical plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance along with short‑term disability and long‑term disability coverage
401(k) savings plan, employee stock purchase plan
Education reimbursement
Employee discounts
Employee assistance program
Employee referral bonus program
Voluntary benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC insurance, etc.)
More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits
Primary Responsibilities
Manages vendor payments for multiple Taft Hartley and Association trust funds
Validates GL coding for payment requests
Validates proper authorization of payment request
Processes check and ACH requests including issuing checks and ACHs for multiple trusts
Resolves issues with payment requests
Assists with opening, sorting, and preparing mail for distribution
Processes cash receipts and makes deposits at banks
Reconciles deposits for posting accuracy
Completes bank reconciliationsSupports month‑end close
Maintains our auditors relationships
Required Qualifications
High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
Must be 18 years of age or older
1+ years of relevant experience in accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
1+ years’ experience in Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data validation, filtering)
Experience with accounting software such as Dynamics/Great Plains (data entry, AP, bank reconciliation, month‑end closing support) within an accounting role
Ability to work in office located in 230 Lexington Green Cir, Ste 400, Lexington, 40503
Flexibility to work any of our 8‑hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Taft Hartley fund administration
Experience with banking institutions including soft and hard tokens and ACH initiation
Soft Skills
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Join UMR—Where Your Work Truly Matters. UMR is the nation's largest third‑party administrator (TPA), proudly serving over 3,800 benefit plans and more than 6 million members. In the Fund Administration team you will be at the financial core of our operations, managing employer and member contributions, ensuring accurate fund accounting, supporting financial reporting, and upholding the integrity of plan funding and disbursements. If you bring a solid foundation in accounting and a passion for precision, this is your opportunity to make a difference behind the scenes—where it counts most.
Benefits
Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 paid holidays
Medical plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance along with short‑term disability and long‑term disability coverage
401(k) savings plan, employee stock purchase plan
Education reimbursement
Employee discounts
Employee assistance program
Employee referral bonus program
Voluntary benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC insurance, etc.)
More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits
Primary Responsibilities
Manages vendor payments for multiple Taft Hartley and Association trust funds
Validates GL coding for payment requests
Validates proper authorization of payment request
Processes check and ACH requests including issuing checks and ACHs for multiple trusts
Resolves issues with payment requests
Assists with opening, sorting, and preparing mail for distribution
Processes cash receipts and makes deposits at banks
Reconciles deposits for posting accuracy
Completes bank reconciliationsSupports month‑end close
Maintains our auditors relationships
Required Qualifications
High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience
Must be 18 years of age or older
1+ years of relevant experience in accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
1+ years’ experience in Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data validation, filtering)
Experience with accounting software such as Dynamics/Great Plains (data entry, AP, bank reconciliation, month‑end closing support) within an accounting role
Ability to work in office located in 230 Lexington Green Cir, Ste 400, Lexington, 40503
Flexibility to work any of our 8‑hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Taft Hartley fund administration
Experience with banking institutions including soft and hard tokens and ACH initiation
Soft Skills
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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