Tax Associate

UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

This position will support compliance, provision, controversy, and planning within UHG’s international tax team.

This position is a hybrid role in Minnetonka, MN.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Seeking process improvement through efficiency or technology advancements in all areas of work
• Assisting with UHG’s quarterly international tax provision and effective tax rate projections, including coordination with non-US business lines
• Preparing US international tax compliance and reporting forms (including Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 1118, etc.)
• Preparing responses to information requests from tax auditors
• Assisting with tracking of tax attributes, including outside basis and E&P pools
• Supporting planning initiatives and special projects on an as-needed basis
• Partnering with income tax teams beyond international to support other tax compliance and planning projects as needed

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 comparable education
• 1 years of tax accounting experience or related education
• Proficient in Excel
• Proven attention to detail with solid organizational skills
• Proven solid writing and quantitative skills
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and cross-functional environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA and/or MST
• International Tax
• Fortune 500 corporate tax or finance department or international CPA firm

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. 

Salary : $1 - $1,000,000