Analyst, Finance I- OBGYN Full Time

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare • Chicago, IL

28d

About The Position

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?The Analyst, Finance I reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Analyst, Finance I, under the direction of the Department Administrator or Manager of Financial Affairs, provides financial management services by devising and implementing efficient and effective financial management systems.  Such responsibilities may involve the collecting and analyzing of information prior to presenting to management; preparing reports, expediting work results; and establishing and revising work procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent financial management experience required.
• High School degree required.
• Three (3) to five (5) years' experience in a relevant role.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in an academic medical center strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Budget Planning & Development:
• Prepares the annual operating budgets.
• Present budgets to direct manager in a timely fashion.
• Ensures consolidations are correct.
• Ensures all contractual relationships and obligations are appropriately reflected in the budget.
• Ensures the overall budget represents a fair assessment of the likely financial outcome of the Department.
• Prepares and assists in the preparation of grant budgets.
• Implementation and Coordination of Budgets:
• Implements approved budgets, manages the department within the approved financial targets and guidelines.
• Monitors and manages the activity and balances for all departmental accounts (including grants) throughout the year.
• Manages the transfer of expenses between accounts controlled by the department in a manner that best serves the department's needs and financial targets.
• Prepares meaningful variance analyses as required by the organization and health system.
• Collaborate with the Finance Department(s) in resolving all financial reporting errors or omission.
• Report all discrepancies within one accounting cycle.
• Manage Accounts Payable processing for the organization, FSM and NMH.
• Coordinate Department Payroll Processes:
• Maintain faculty common paymaster Position and Appointment forms.
• Prepare faculty common paymaster payroll paperwork.
• Process faculty additional pay forms.
• Collect data, creating reports that will enable the Department Administrator to make effective decisions for the department.
• Assist with the development of business plans.

Benefits

• We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees