For over 100 years, West Suburban Medical Center has supported generations of families in the Oak Park and surrounding areas. Our kind, caring hospital staff have a passion to heal and make a difference in our community. We understand that our employees are the heart of our facility. If you are looking for a family atmosphere, a company committed to professional growth and a culture that embraces our five core values of Quality. Innovation. Service. Integrity. Transparency.
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for applying a thorough knowledge of department accounting functions to implement, integrate, troubleshoot and maintain the financial enterprise software system and workflow, which includes processes and systems that support accounts payable, accounts receivable, accounting, bank reconciliation, budget tracking, fixed assets, general ledger, purchase requisitions, project tracking, related reporting, document tracking, and approvals. Partners with IT and key staff from other Resilience Healthcare Departments for planning, implementation, and maintenance efforts related to the financial enterprise software system. Works closely with customers, vendors, management and technical staff to analyze, document and identify business and technical solutions to business problems and needs. Works with staff to identify workflow gaps and generates automatic processes and reports from the financial system. Supports and/or develops financial reports; assists in analyzing financial reporting requirements. Identifies and designs process improvements in relationship to financial systems, and related workflow processes and approvals. Trains existing and new staff from all Resilience Healthcare departments on financial systems.
This is not a remote position. Must be able to come in-office in Oak Park, IL. **
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JOB QUALIFICATIONS ?Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, management information systems, public or
business administration or related field.
? Two years of progressively responsible accounting support experience utilizing and
supporting financial systems in a complex enterprise setting, preferably in a municipal
environment.
? Two years of experience supporting computer systems including experience in systems
implementation.
? Experience utilizing BARS accounting system preferred.
OR ? An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to provide the applicant
with the skills, knowledge, and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the
job will be considered. Necessary knowledge, skills and abilities would include a thorough
knowledge of municipal finance processes and data.
JOB DUTIES Serves as business lead and subject matter expert in department business processes for the implementation of new or revised financial enterprise software system, processes and
related systems and procedures. Provides project leadership, configuration management,
testing, and support for assigned financial subsystems. Develops implementation,
maintenance, and communication plans.
2. Recommends process/customer service improvements, innovative solutions, policy changes
and/or major variations from established policy that must be approved by appropriate
leadership prior to implementation.
3. Provides end user security management and configuration management for Financial
systems.
4. Develops plans and leads staff on the testing and implementation of system upgrades and
modifications. Reports systems issues to systems vendors and works with vendors to resolve the issues.
5. Plans and provides, or arranges training classes, for staff as needed on the use of Financial
Systems. Develops user procedures, guidelines and documentation.
6. Supports best practices for system and process change management, documentation of
system processes and business practices, and the development of standards for processes.
7. Other analyst tasks, as assigned
West Suburban Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
