Atlanta,
Georgia
021496
Grant Thornton is collaborative, entrepreneurial and on the move. As part of a dynamic global organization of 30,000 people serving clients in more than 100 countries, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader. We are committed to capitalizing on our strengths and serving dynamic organizations that share our values and drive. Our global values of collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect and responsibility guide our behaviors and fuel our ambition…to be the firm that makes a difference, every day.
We provide companies the guidance they need to help run their businesses, establish robust internal controls, use information effectively and improve performance. These services include transaction support, valuation, recovery and reorganization, information technology solutions, forensic accounting and investigative services to name a few.
HEALTHCARE BUSINESS ADVISORY SENIOR ASSOCIATE POSITION SUMMARY: Grant Thornton’s Healthcare Business Advisory Services practice was chartered to create a suite of solutions that serve healthcare provider executives and their key business challenges. The solution sets will assist healthcare providers improve revenue cycle, operations and supply chain, physician integration, information technology enablement and regulatory and reimbursement processes.Our professionals are thought leaders who provide personalized attention and quality service to each of our clients.We deliver tangible business solutions which are a direct result of our strong industry experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations and communicate engagement priorities.
* Work closely with senior management to develop appropriate work plan to meet client needs.
* Responsible for day-to-day work plan and engagement delivery in accordance with expectations.
* Track engagement progress to work plan on a routine basis.
* Consult, work with, and service client base to make recommendations on business and process improvement.
* Serve as a trusted business advisor to client.
* Assist in building and implementing programs to improve solution sets
* Develop project vision and set challenging personal and client service team goals.
* Think strategically about project enhancements and be able to embrace and manage change.
* Assist in developing drafts of client worthy materials (e.g. deliverables, memorandums, project plans, etc.),
* Participate and learn all aspects of business development.
* Assist in all aspects of proposals, including writing.
* Utilize multiple tools to manipulate, cleans, and interpret data (e.g. MicroSoft Access).
* Perform other job-related duties as necessary.
* Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.
* Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on projects and assess engagement performance.
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration and/or a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Health or Hospital Administration. * At least five years of progressive advisory or consulting experience within a medium or large professional services and advisory firm or major management consulting firm. * Healthcare industry experience with a preference for demonstrated technical expertise in the one or more of the solution sets described above. * Excellent writing skills. * Experience with Microsoft Office suite of products. * Very good analytical and organizational skills. * Strong business acumen and complex problem solving skills.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Ability to travel as needed to various client sites.
BENEFITS: Grant Thornton LLP promotes a nationally recognized culture of health and offers an extensive array of benefits to meet individual lifestyles.For a complete list of benefits please visit www.gt.com.
The people in the independent firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd provide personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private clients in more than 100 countries. Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the six global audit, tax and advisory organizations. Grant Thornton International Ltd and its member firms are not a worldwide partnership, as each member firm is a separate and distinct legal entity.
Requisition ID: 021496
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, Georgia
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