Manager-Financial Accounting and Reporting

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health seeks a Manager of Financial Accounting and Reporting to oversee the preparation, analysis, and management of financial reports and budgets. You will ensure accurate GAAP reporting, support strategic planning, and drive fiscal accountability across facilities.

You'll lead a mid-sized team, mentor staff, and collaborate with finance, clinical, and operational leaders to improve performance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
• Master's Degree is preferred (MBA, MHA, etc.).
• Requires 4-6 years of relevant experience with at least 3 years in healthcare.
• Requires knowledge of US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Must be motivated and self-driven with a continuous process improvement goal.
• Requires the ability to work with other functional groups.
• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Products.
• Requires the ability to be agile and thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Requires advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Requires knowledge of state and national regulatory agency guidelines and/or working knowledge of GAAP and/or other industry standard guidelines.
• Requires proficiency with financial systems, Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).
• Requires the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation, analysis, and management of financial reports and budgets.
• Ensure GAAP-compliant monthly financial reporting and annual operating budgets.
• Collaborate with finance leadership, clinical departments, and operational teams.
• Lead and mentor team; allocate resources and manage performance reviews.
• Coordinate with external vendors when needed.
• Support strategic planning and continuous process improvements.

Skills

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

GAAP knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Master's Degree (MBA, MHA, etc.)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

The Manager of Financial Accounting and Reporting is responsible for overseeing the preparation, analysis, and management of financial reports and budgets within a healthcare organization. Ensures accurate financial reporting, supports strategic planning, and drives fiscal accountability while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborates closely with finance leadership, clinical departments, and operational teams to improve financial performance and support high-quality patient care. Oversees the accounting, reporting, and budgeting function for its related facilities. Partners closely with finance, clinical, and operational leaders to support informed decision-making, standardization, and continuous improvement across systems, processes, and analytics. This includes monthly financial reporting packages (both internal and external, in adherence with GAAP), annual operating budgets, projections, variance analysis, account analysis, implementation of procedural and reporting improvements, and development of effective business relationships. Manages other team members of varying levels, so there is a need to establish a course of action for self and/or others to accomplish a specific goal, as well as plan proper assignments of personnel and appropriate allocation of resources. Recommends and collaborates with senior leaders/leadership to resolve tactical/operational issues, with a near-term scope for decision making. Oversees a mid-sized team of people or multiple work groups and may become actively involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems. May be responsible for coordinating and monitoring the work of external vendors. Leads and provides guidance to direct reports, supervising team members and workflow to create and maintain efficiency and meet goals. Ensures team stays within the parameters of operating plan/budget. Provides feedback to direct reports, including annual performance reviews. Provides informal mentorship to other team members. Interacts frequently with functional peers.

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
• Master's Degree is preferred (MBA, MHA, etc.).
• Requires 4-6 years of relevant experience with at least 3 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
• Requires knowledge of US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Must be motivated and self-driven with a continuous process improvement goal.
• Requires the ability to work with other functional groups.
• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Products.
• Requires the ability to be agile and thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Requires advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Requires knowledge of state and national regulatory agency guidelines and/or working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or other industry standard guidelines.
• Requires proficiency with financial systems, Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).
• Requires the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.

Overview

The Manager of Financial Accounting and Reporting is responsible for overseeing the preparation, analysis, and management of financial reports and budgets within a healthcare organization. Ensures accurate financial reporting, supports strategic planning, and drives fiscal accountability while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborates closely with finance leadership, clinical departments, and operational teams to improve financial performance and support high-quality patient care. Oversees the accounting, reporting, and budgeting function for its related facilities. Partners closely with finance, clinical, and operational leaders to support informed decision-making, standardization, and continuous improvement across systems, processes, and analytics. This includes monthly financial reporting packages (both internal and external, in adherence with GAAP), annual operating budgets, projections, variance analysis, account analysis, implementation of procedural and reporting improvements, and development of effective business relationships. Manages other team members of varying levels, so there is a need to establish a course of action for self and/or others to accomplish a specific goal, as well as plan proper assignments of personnel and appropriate allocation of resources. Recommends and collaborates with senior leaders/leadership to resolve tactical/operational issues, with a near-term scope for decision making. Oversees a mid-sized team of people or multiple work groups and may become actively involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems. May be responsible for coordinating and monitoring the work of external vendors. Leads and provides guidance to direct reports, supervising team members and workflow to create and maintain efficiency and meet goals. Ensures team stays within the parameters of operating plan/budget. Provides feedback to direct reports, including annual performance reviews. Provides informal mentorship to other team members. Interacts frequently with functional peers.

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
• Master's Degree is preferred (MBA, MHA, etc.).
• Requires 4-6 years of relevant experience with at least 3 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
• Requires knowledge of US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
• Must be motivated and self-driven with a continuous process improvement goal.
• Requires the ability to work with other functional groups.
• Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Products.
• Requires the ability to be agile and thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Requires advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Requires knowledge of state and national regulatory agency guidelines and/or working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or other industry standard guidelines.
• Requires proficiency with financial systems, Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).
• Requires the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.