Financial Analyst
Financial Analyst
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Job Description
The Financial Analyst reflects the mission vision and values of Northwestern Medicine adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Financial Analyst is responsible for recording transactions performing analysis activities and evaluating trends and drivers at Northwestern Medicine. The position will also be charged with the preparation and some review activities related to the month end close process; as well as support for the annual financial statement audit. The analyst will need to understand complex financial concepts in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Meet financial objectives by identifying and evaluating trends; analyzing variances; initiating any corrective actions or adjustments.
- Prepare reconciliations; analyze variances; and initiate corrective actions on transactions with a high degree of complexity in support for finance and operating departments.
- Provide support and analysis by querying appropriate data preparing reports making presentations of analysis findings and recommendations to management.
- Research and interpret changes in financial reporting policy applying observations and recommendations to operational issues.
- Research and understand changes in the healthcare regulatory environment and the potential impact on reporting.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops reviewing professional publications establishing personal networks adopting and implementing industry best practices and participating in professional societies.
- Protect operations by keeping financial and patient information confidential.
- Support the finance operations of Northwestern Medicine.
- Maintain current knowledge of IRS tax regulations.
- Compile IRS required reports (Forms-T etc.) and develop estimate/extension planning.
- Compile state and local tax reporting (Forms AG990-IL IL-990-T IL-1120 sales and use tax Cook County taxes City of Chicago etc.)
- Compile financial information for reporting to the Illinois Attorney General and the Illinois Department of Revenue related to community benefit and property taxes.
- Assist with responses to Federal/state audit activity and regulatory notices based on compliance/tax returns as previously filed.
- Research and understand changes in the regulatory environment and the potential impact on reporting.
Qualifications :
Required:
- Degree in Finance / Accounting or related field
- 3 years of relevant experience
- Excellent communication collaboration analytical and accounting skills
- High level of precision and attention to detail
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred:
- 1 years professional tax experience.
- Experience in a public accounting firm tax-focused role.
- Experience in a non-profit tax role OR work experience with non-profit tax clients.
Additional Information :
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.
If we offer you a job we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.
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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
