Sr Financial Analyst

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Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
80K-110K Annually
Senior level
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Tempus is a technology company leading the adoption of AI to advance precision medicine and patient care.
The Role
The Central FP&A Senior Analyst will support budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, three-statement financial modeling, executive reporting, variance analysis, and financial process optimization. Responsibilities include enhancing Excel models, automating workflows with Power Query and VBA, maintaining reporting templates, supporting ERP and planning-system implementations, building finance dashboards, and partnering with Accounting and cross-functional teams on management reporting and operational improvements.
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Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

Tempus is seeking an experienced and dynamic Central FP&A Senior Analyst to help drive financial planning, modeling, and operational excellence across the organization. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in improving and streamlining existing Excel-based financial models and reporting processes, automating recurring manual tasks, and supporting key management reporting workflows. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, maintain FP&A templates and data integrations, and leverage modern tools to support the company's financial goals and strategic initiatives.


Responsibilities:

  • Planning, Budgeting, & Forecasting:
    • Assist in the consolidation and modeling of the annual operating budget, quarterly rolling forecasts, and multi-year strategic plans across all business divisions. 
    • Maintain, audit, and enhance the corporate integrated three-statement financial model (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow).
    • Partner with the Corporate Accounting team during the monthly and quarterly close to ensure accurate accruals, eliminate reporting discrepancies, and streamline consolidation schedules.
  • Financial Modeling & Process Optimization:
    • Review, clean up, and optimize existing Excel models, Central Model roadmaps, and financial reporting files.
    • Automate recurring manual tasks and workflows using advanced functionality such as Power Query, VBA/macros, and complex formulas.
    • Build, maintain, and clean up FP&A reporting templates and data loading processes
    • Support weekly and monthly executive reporting
  • Executive Reporting & Narrative Synthesis:
    • Help with the preparation of the monthly executive reporting pack, delivering concise analysis of consolidated revenue, operating margins, EBITDA
    • Assist in delivering variance analyses (Budget vs. Actual, Forecast vs. Actual, Prior Year) with qualitative insights explaining key performance drivers, risks, and operational headwinds/tailwinds.
    • Develop dynamic, high-impact presentation decks for the Executive Leadership Team (CFO, CEO) and the Board of Directors.
  • Systems, Process Optimization, & Tooling
    • Assist with system implementations and integrations, such as ERP go-lives, account/team mappings, and entity structures.
    • Standardize planning templates, automate repetitive data pulls, and streamline workflows to reduce the corporate forecasting cycle time 
    • Build scalable Finance dashboards to democratize operational insights for cross-functional stakeholders. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 3–5+ years of relevant experience in Finance, FP&A, Accounting, or Business Analytics.
  • Expert-level Excel skills required, including advanced formulas, modeling, and data manipulation.
  • Demonstrated experience with Excel automation tools such as Power Query, VBA/macros, or similar.
  • Experience with FP&A software (e.g., Pigment) and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a proven track record of working through ambiguity.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment and drive change initiatives.
  • Familiarity with cash flow, balance sheet and capital allocation a plus.

Why Tempus: Join Tempus and be part of a groundbreaking company that is revolutionizing healthcare through data-driven insights. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial operations of the organization while collaborating with a diverse and innovative team.

If you are a strategic thinker, a modeling expert, and a collaborative team member passionate about driving financial excellence and process improvement, we invite you to apply for the position of Central FP&A Senior Analyst at Tempus.


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USA: $80,000 - $110,000


The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 3-5+ years of relevant experience in Finance, FP&A, Accounting, or Business Analytics
  • Expert-level Excel skills, including advanced formulas, modeling, and data manipulation
  • Experience with Excel automation tools such as Power Query, VBA/macros, or similar
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment and drive change initiatives
  • Experience with FP&A software such as Pigment and ERP systems such as NetSuite
  • Familiarity with cash flow, balance sheet, and capital allocation

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  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options with PPO choices, plus HSA/FSA and mental‑health resources. While plan costs can vary, the scope of coverage stands out across the offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as flexible or unlimited for many corporate roles, alongside paid holidays and sick time. Laboratory roles may follow separate structures, but many corporate teams benefit from flexible PTO models.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Workplace perks such as snacks, onsite coffee bars, commuter benefits, gym discounts, pet insurance, and modern offices are available at select hubs. These amenities add everyday convenience beyond core insurance and leave programs.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
3,775 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

We bring together one of the world’s largest libraries of multimodal clinical and molecular data with a robust suite of AI tools to help physicians personalize care in real time, connect patients with therapies and clinical trials, and enable partners to accelerate discovery and development of new treatments. With ~8 million de-identified research records and 350+ petabytes of data, Tempus partners with more than half of U.S. oncologists and the majority of the top 20 global pharma companies. Our teams are pioneering work across oncology, neurology, psychiatry, cardiology, and beyond—transforming how care is delivered and therapies are developed. At Tempus, every role contributes to our mission: to help each patient benefit from the experiences of those who came before. For more information, visit tempus.com.

Why Work With Us

We’re looking for people who can change the world. People who question the status quo and refuse to shy away from tough problems. For builders who are never done building, and the learners who are never done learning. Passionate individuals with undying curiosity who want to take on one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever faced—head on.

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