Junior Financial Analyst

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Financial Analyst for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients in Chicago, IL . ( Onsite position; temp-to-hire.)

Responsibilities :

• Participate in the monthly reimbursement close including third-party reserves, bundled payment settlements, and related journal entries
• Prepare, compile and analyze data related to Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare cost reports, governmental audits, other related items
• Work with external consultants with the filing, amendment and audit of third-party cost reports
• Assist in the preparation of workpapers for internal and external reporting including the Community Benefits Report and 990 Schedule H of
  IRS Form 990
• Coordinate completion of Medicare Wage Index survey, Occupational Mix survey, and other required governmental surveys
• Stay informed on Reimbursement issues impacting the organization. Assist in completing impact analysis of proposed regulations and
  rate changes
• Prepare monthly reconciliations of Third-party/Medicare PIP, cost report reserves, and bundled payment settlement liabilities
• Satisfy requests for ad-hoc reports from senior financial management
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• 1-3 years of accounting and/or financial reporting experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving and financial analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Advanced Excel skills including V-lookups, pivot tables, and data analysis
• Demonstrates a desire to continuously improve accounting and financial reporting skills through proactive professional development
  efforts
• Ability to work independently and creatively

Preferred Skills:

• CPA or master's degree
• Healthcare industry experience
• Experience with reimbursement and revenue cycle

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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