Professional Overview
Rebecca Freudenberger is an accomplished Senior Financial Planning and Reporting Analyst with a strong background in financial management, forecasting, and strategic decision-making. With expertise in the healthcare industry, she leverages her analytical skills and financial acumen to drive organizational growth and operational efficiency.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Financial Planning and Reporting Analyst at Dayton Children's Hospital, Rebecca is responsible for developing and analyzing financial plans, forecasts, and reports to support strategic decision-making. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve financial processes, and ensure the hospital's financial integrity. Through her data-driven insights and strategic recommendations, Rebecca has made a significant impact on the organization's financial performance.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Rebecca served as an Assurance Manager at RSM US LLP, where she specialized in providing audit and advisory services to clients in the healthcare sector. In this role, she led cross-functional teams, conducted risk assessments, and delivered valuable recommendations to improve financial reporting and internal controls. Rebecca's diverse experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of financial best practices and the ability to navigate complex healthcare regulations.
Academic Background
Rebecca holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Dayton. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and maintains a strong commitment to professional development, staying up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory changes.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and data analytics
- Healthcare industry regulations and compliance
- Process improvement and optimization
- Team leadership and collaboration
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Dayton Children's Hospital, Rebecca has played a pivotal role in enhancing the organization's financial management practices. She led the implementation of a new budgeting and forecasting system, resulting in a 20% reduction in budgeting cycle time and improved accuracy in financial projections. Additionally, Rebecca's strategic recommendations have contributed to a 15% increase in operating margin, enabling the hospital to reinvest in patient care initiatives and infrastructure upgrades.
Conclusion
With her exceptional analytical skills, financial expertise, and healthcare industry knowledge, Rebecca Freudenberger is poised to continue driving sustainable growth and financial stability for Dayton Children's Hospital. As she progresses in her career, she remains committed to leveraging her talents to make a meaningful impact on the organizations and communities she serves.