Financial Analyst

Advocate Aurora Health
Oak Brook, IL

Major Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, cost reports, and statistical data

  • Develop and maintain cash forecasting, capital planning, and treasury models

  • Conduct benchmarking, KPI analysis, and variance reporting

  • Support budgeting, cost accounting, and productivity standards

  • Perform ad-hoc analyses (e.g., program reviews, reconciliation variances, business development assessments)

  • Apply government reimbursement rules (e.g., Medicare/Medicaid) to financial activities

  • Post journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts

  • Mentor accounting staff and support financial systems training

  • Research and document technical accounting issues

  • Present complex financial information to senior leadership

  • Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders

  • May lead or coordinate financial projects

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

  • None Required

Education Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or related field required

Experience Required:

  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in financial analysis or accounting

Preferred Experience:

  • Apply government reimbursement rules (e.g., Medicare/Medicaid) to financial activities

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

  • Proficiency in Excel, and financial systems

Preferred Skills:

  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables and formulas)

  • Experience with these systems: Strata, One Steam, Workday, Oracle

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

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This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

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