West Region Finance Advisor & Strategy Expert

IU Health; Town of Avon (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health seeks an Advisor – Financial Expert (West) to provide financial guidance and leadership within the Finance team. The role focuses on planning, performance improvement, and executive-level reporting to support strategic decisions across the region.

The candidate will partner with executive leadership, clinical units and finance to optimize resources, drive growth opportunities, and ensure adherence to GAAP and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred such as MBA, MHA or MS Finance
• CPA, CFA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Requires 6-8 years of experience
• Strong knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, regulatory frameworks, and financial operations.
• Requires knowledge of state and national regulatory agency guidelines and/or working knowledge of GAAP and/or other industry standard guidelines.
• Requires experience successfully interacting with all levels of leadership.
• Requires experience implementing large scale process improvement initiatives that drive measurable business results.
• Deep expertise in financial modeling, analysis, and forecasting.
• Strong understanding of healthcare economics and revenue cycle management.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with executive-level stakeholders.
• Ability to influence decision-making and drive organizational change.
• High level of integrity and professional judgement.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial guidance and subject matter expertise to support decision-making within a healthcare organization.
• Focus on financial planning and performance improvement initiatives that deliver on plan.
• Partner with executive leadership, clinical teams, and finance departments to enhance financial sustainability.
• Create executive-level reporting packages to communicate financial information on costs, prices, expenses, revenues, and measures.
• Analyze diverse data including financial, operational, clinical and economic data to support strategic decisions.
• Lead planning and development of programs/projects within specialization.
• Promote teamwork and develop staff; lead through influence.
• Drive actions related to long-range financial planning and annual budget processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Financial modeling

Healthcare finance

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field

Master's degree preferred such as MBA, MHA or MS Finance

CPA, CFA or equivalent certification preferred

Job description

Indiana University Health seeks an Advisor – Financial Expert (West) to provide financial guidance and leadership within the Finance team. The role focuses on planning, performance improvement, and executive-level reporting to support strategic decisions across the region.

The candidate will partner with executive leadership, clinical units and finance to optimize resources, drive growth opportunities, and ensure adherence to GAAP and regulatory standards.