Internal Audit Consultant - Eden Prairie, MN
Eden Prairie, MNFull-time$73–130K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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The Internal Audit Consultant assists with internal audit and risk management consulting across designated specialty areas. The role leads financial and business process audits and special projects to assess business controls, financial information, and compliance with laws and regulations. It also involves audit planning, testing, reporting, workpaper preparation, review of others’ work, issue analysis, and follow-up on corrective actions.
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Full job description
Requisition number: 2395596
Job category: Finance
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 team that shares your passion for helping others. Join us in making healthcare work better for everyone through people-led, responsible AI while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
This position is responsible for assisting in the management of all internal audit and risk management consulting activity within designated specialty areas for the company. Responsible for leading the performance of the financial and business process audits and special projects to assess the existence, effectiveness and efficiency of the business controls, financial information, and compliance with laws and regulations.
Primary Responsibilities:
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Lead in the development and execution of internal audits including audit planning, detailing control procedures and the related testing and reporting in accordance with professional and departmental standards, including financial (Sarbanes-Oxley testing) and operational projects
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Prepare clear, accurate and complete workpapers in accordance with department quality standards; meet project timelines and deliverable due dates
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Review work performed by others, provide recommendations for improvement, and ensure resources are allocated to meet project deadlines
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Identify audit issues and perform root cause analysis with practical corrective solutions; act a key resource on complex issues while motivating and leading project teams
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As necessary, perform follow-up on assigned audit report action plans to ensure that the business partners have completed agreed upon action
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Participate on special projects undertaken by the department and / or the Company
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:
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Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, technology, or related discipline
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2+ years of relevant business experience
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Understanding of auditing concepts and principles, and how to apply them
Preferred Qualifications:
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Pursue audit, assurance, or risk related certification
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3+ years of accounting or auditing experience
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Understanding of internal control concepts and their practical application
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Sarbanes-Oxley internal control experience
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Healthcare Industry or Public Accounting experience
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Experience in health insurance systems
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Experience working in a complex IT / IS environment
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Solid interpersonal and analytical skills while working effectively with a team
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Solid oral and written communication skill
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Desire to make a positive impact with the ability to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities
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 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 - $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are 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 and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
How this job compares
Set against the 612 open Internal Audit jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$73–130K/yr
- US median$109–158K/yr359 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $101K, is 25% below the US median midpoint ($135K) — in the lowest quarter of Internal Audit salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 15 open Internal Audit jobs in Minnesota and 612 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Internal Audit postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 463 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 333 of the 612 open Internal Audit jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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