Senior Accountant - Remote - PBM Disbursement Rebates
Optum/UHG · Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States · US
General Business
Remote
Pharmacist
Demand68
Career growth56
Healthcare fit40
Remote potential85
5-year outlook
Likely a stable senior individual-contributor accounting path within a large healthcare organization. Compensation is not disclosed and will depend on market, credentials, and PBM/healthcare finance experience.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-11-09
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Side income
- Classified as side-income friendly
- Engagement type
- Contract
- Hours
- Variable hours
- Eligible countries
- United States
- Profession fit
- Pharmacist
Why this was classified this way
- contract
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering only if you already have accounting/finance training or a strong Excel, data, and contract-analysis record; clinicians without that background will likely be screened out. Pharmacists with PBM, rebate, or reimbursement exposure may find it a credible healthcare-finance pivot.
Who should apply
Pharmacists or healthcare graduates with accounting/finance education or 2+ years in finance, accounting, or transaction analysis; clinicians who have handled budgets, reimbursement, contract analysis, pharmacy benefit data, or financial reporting and want a PBM finance role.
CV angle
Lead with accounting/finance coursework or experience, Excel and data-analysis examples, contract interpretation, audit/investigation, and cross-functional stakeholder work. If coming from clinical roles, translate pharmacy benefit, reimbursement, budget, compliance, and quality/data reporting experience into finance-operations language; do not claim accounting credentials you do not have.
Skills to highlight
- Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas)
- Financial analysis
- Contract interpretation
- Data analysis and consolidation
- Audit and issue investigation
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Process improvement
- Database querying and reporting
Role summary
Senior accountant role in OptumRx finance supporting pharmaceutical manufacturer rebate operations, including contract interpretation, client setup, rebate disbursement accuracy, large dataset analysis, audits, and cross-functional process improvement.
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