Robert M Nadeau
Maple Grove,MN
Summary
Accomplished finance and accounting leader with a proven track record through 19 years at UnitedHealth Group companies, enhancing financial performance through expert analysis and strategic cost management. Skilled in financial forecasting, GAAP accounting principles and processes, and leading high-performing teams. I've driven significant savings and process improvements, demonstrating a keen proficiency in a myriad of accounting systems and tools and a talent for fostering professional growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Accounting
RVOH, LLC
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Lead the month-end close process and GL accounting duties for a health and wellness product portfolio with an annual revenue of $300 million.
- Collaborated with FP&A team in analyzing actual results versus forecasts/budgets and key performance indicators.
- Successfully adapted to and excelled in a fast-paced work environment.
- Oversee and manage monthly and quarterly balance sheet account reconciliations; conduct quarterly review sessions with senior management.
- Led initiative to improve process for monthly results reporting to parent company, Optum.
Director of Finance
RVOH, LLC
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed financial performance of health and wellness products generating $140M in annual revenue.
- Worked alongside accounting teams to produce precise financial reports and deliver them to senior leadership.
- Managed and directed cost management initiatives, resulting in a significant reduction of $20M in corporate shared services run rate expenses from 2023-2024.
- Managed a small, high-performing finance team, providing guidance and mentorship to foster professional growth and development.
- Developed strong working relationships across multiple levels and departments in a highly matrixed corporate environment, resulting in operating efficiency improvements and successful cost management efforts.
Associate Director of Finance
OptumHealth
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Led annual budgeting processes, incorporating input from all product and corporate shared service departments
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities, improving bottom-line results.
- Mentored junior staff members on career development opportunities within finance roles, enhancing their overall job satisfaction levels.
- Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new department employees.
- Analyzed financial statements against forecasts to prepare high-level variance analysis.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization to facilitate effective communication and collaboration on financial matters.
Associate Director of Accounting
UnitedHealth Group/RallyHealth, Inc
04.2015 - 12.2019
- Led all accounting and financial analysis activities for Real Appeal as part of the UnitedHealth Ventures Group. Responsibilities included managing GL accounting and month-end close processes, overseeing accounts receivable/payable functions, optimizing cash flow management, ensuring tax compliance in addition to preparing reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Implemented ADP payroll system for Real Appeal employees, streamlining payment processes for roughly 400 individuals. Developed a non-standard bonus structure specifically designed for wellness coaches.
- Managed company financials using Quickbooks accounting software
- Followed business after its purchase by Rally Health, Inc- a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group.
- Collaborated with Rally Health accounting and technology groups to integrate Real Appeal business in company accounting system (Netsuite).
Senior Financial Consultant
OptumHealth
04.2010 - 04.2014
- Lead financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting/budgeting for IT shared services departments in OptumHealth Consumer Solutions Group.
- Managed capital portfolio and conducted Cost-Benefit Analyses for initiatives, ensuring value realization and internal rate of return
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and track capital initiative spend and benefit realization
- Led project to analyze and remove outdated and redundant technology platforms within operational support expenses.
Education
Master of Science - Business Administration
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Businesses Administration - Finance
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN06.1996
Skills
- Financial Forecasting
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Bank Reconciliation
- AP/AR
- Payroll Management
- Month-end reporting
- Management Reporting
- GAAP proficiency
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- MS tools expertise (Excel advanced, Word, PP, OneNote)
- Accounting systems expertise (Oracle, Netsuite, Peoplesoft, QB, Essbase, Power BI)
Timeline
Director of Accounting
RVOH, LLC
11.2023 - 07.2024
Director of Finance
RVOH, LLC
06.2022 - 11.2023
Associate Director of Finance
OptumHealth
01.2020 - 06.2022
Associate Director of Accounting
UnitedHealth Group/RallyHealth, Inc
04.2015 - 12.2019
Senior Financial Consultant
OptumHealth
04.2010 - 04.2014
Master of Science - Business Administration
Saint Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science - Businesses Administration - Finance
Minnesota State University - Mankato
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