Financial Analyst

Job description

Mission Statement: To advance the health and well-being of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. About the role: Deaconess Illinois is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Finance Department. This role supports the Controller, Director of Financial Services, and Finance Supervisor by performing advanced financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting in support of strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring strong healthcare finance or accounting experience and a solid understanding of budgeting, analysis, and financial operations within a hospital or healthcare setting. Key Responsibilities: Continue to perform the essential functions of Level II finance roles. Provide training and mentorship to Level I and II staff. Collaborate with Administration and Department Leaders to help set hospital strategic direction through data-driven insights. Stay current on accounting issues, trends, and new regulations; assist with implementation of updated guidelines. Support ongoing efforts to improve processes through automation and efficient use of resources. Maintain the confidentiality and integrity of all financial and operational data. Qualifications: Educatio...