Full-time, 40 Hours/Week

Day Shift

Hybrid (Onsite 2-3 days/week)

Summary:

The Finance Business Partner, Financial Operations, serves as a trusted advisor to operational and clinical departments, offering guidance and insights that drive strategic and financial outcomes. This role translates financial and decision support data into actionable recommendations and contributes to performance improvement, strategic initiatives and business case development.

Responsibilities:

1. Serve as the primary financial partner for assigned departments, building relationships that foster trust and collaboration.
2. Analyze and interpret financial performance, identify trends and variances, and recommend actions to improve outcomes.
3. Translate decision support data into clear, actionable insights for clinical and operational leaders.
4. Partner on the development of annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational goals.
5. Lead or contribute to new initiatives, business cases, project evaluations, and financial impact assessments.
6. Support and track operational improvement initiatives and action plans.
7. Collaborate with FP&A on productivity, costing, service line and decision support analyses to guide planning and resource stewardship.
8. Elevate financial literacy among non-finance stakeholders through coaching, training, and effective communication.
9. Serve as a mentor to analysts and help drive standardization of reporting and analytics practices.
10. Represent Finance in operational leadership meetings and cross-functional initiatives.
11. Other duties as assigned.

Other information:

Technical Expertise:

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

About Akron Children's

More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it. Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it’s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It’s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room. The minute you walk into Akron Children’s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children. We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children’s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we’re making it easier for today’s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need. No matter which of our locations you choose, you’ll see that when you give the most, you get more—...support, rewards and satisfaction. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: It’s making the most of your days. Our passion is felt every day in the way people care at every level. Whether you are working with children face-to-face, or behind the scenes supporting the care and services we deliver, you impact futures. Visit us and see why it’s more than just a place to work. It’s a family. Apply today at careers.akronchildrens.org.

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