Financial Consultant (Job Code: REF1848F)

Responsible for assisting decision making in resource allocation and improving the financial performance of the heath system; plan and coordinate the use of resources; prepare reports and recommendations for management and coordinate implementation when possible; serve as a consultant on projects outside of specific assignments; coordinate complex projects involving multiple participants and teams; develop and refine scope of projects, assignments and objectives; develop projects and assignments work plans; provide updates to management on project progress; conceptualize ideas, develop work plans, and execute the plans; develop and determine priorities and monitor status of projects on an ongoing basis; document current systems and operations; utilize and apply knowledge of healthcare reimbursement methodologies in financial analyses; preparation and analysis of Return on Investment (ROI) assessments; preparation and analysis of financial business cases; providing financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to executives; report writing tools; extraction, analysis, and presentation of financial data; operating and capital budget preparation and monitoring; forecasting and variance analysis; large financial system dataset extraction, validation, and manipulation; ERP systems; journal entry preparation and posting; and collaboration with senior management and executive- level cross-functional teams to perform assigned tasks; analyze client systems, procedures and operations and identify opportunities for improvement; identify and test alternative methods and procedures and identify associated costs and benefits; and define requirements to modify existing procedures, and develop new system implementations of revised or new methods. Location : 1 Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan, 48202. Salary: $91,894 per year Education: Bachelors -- Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or in a related field of study (will accept equivalent foreign degree); Experience: Three (3) years in the position above, as a Financial Analyst, as a Financial Specialist, as an Accounting Analyst and Financial Analyst, or in a related occupation;