Financial Specialist Jobs in Alabama
Financial Specialist jobs in Alabama are in active demand, with the strongest concentration in banking, defense contracting, and state government finance across Birmingham, Huntsville, and Montgomery. Employers like Regions Financial, BBVA (now PNC), and Huntsville-based defense contractors such as Leidos regularly seek financial specialists for roles in credit analysis, budget management, and government contract finance. Demand is steady at both entry and mid-career levels, with the most consistent openings in compliance, financial planning, and cost accounting. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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FINANCIAL SPECIALIST ASSISTANT – MEDICAL BILLING & COLLECTIONS
Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River
Full-Time | Healthcare Business Office
Competitive Pay – Based on Experience
Medical Billing | Medicaid | Medicare | Accounts Receivable
KNOW MEDICAL BILLING? WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU!
Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Financial Specialist Assistant to join our Business Office team.
We're looking for someone who understands healthcare billing, enjoys working with numbers, knows how to follow up on outstanding accounts, and takes pride in keeping financial operations organized and accurate.
This position works closely with our Financial Specialist to support medical billing, collections, Medicaid eligibility, and daily business office operations.
If you have experience in medical billing, insurance claims, accounts receivable, or healthcare finance, we'd love to hear from you!
THE GOOD STUFF — AT A GLANCE
Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Healthcare Business Office Position
Medical Billing & Collections
Medicare, Medicaid & Insurance Billing
Collaborative Business Office Team
Opportunities for Professional Growth
Comprehensive Benefits
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Assist with Medicare, Medicaid, secondary insurance, and third-party billing- Review resident accounts for accuracy and outstanding balances
- Follow up on unpaid claims, denials, and accounts receivable
- Assist with collections and resolving billing discrepancies
- Help residents and families complete Medicaid applications
- Gather required documentation and submit Medicaid applications timely
- Follow up with Medicaid agencies and families regarding application status
- Maintain accurate financial records, reports, and billing documentation
- Assist with resident account audits and reconciliations
- Communicate with residents, families, insurance companies, and healthcare partners
- Support the Financial Specialist with daily business office operations
- Assist with payroll, accounts payable, resident trust accounts, and other office functions as assigned
- Maintain confidentiality and follow applicable financial and regulatory requirements
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
3–5 years of accounting, billing, collections, or related financial experience required- Medical billing or healthcare accounts receivable experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party insurance billing
- Strong understanding of Medicaid eligibility, applications, and related requirements
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other office software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Professional, dependable, and comfortable working with residents and families
EDUCATION
Associate degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred- Relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree
EXPERIENCE THAT CAN TRANSLATE WELL
Healthcare Business Office
Medical Billing & Insurance Claims
Medicare / Medicaid Billing
Accounts Receivable & Collections
Hospital or Physician Practice Billing
Accounting or Bookkeeping
Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation billing is especially valuable.
BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES
Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
❤️ Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
️ Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities
YOUR WORK BEHIND THE SCENES MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
At Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River, our Business Office plays an important role in supporting exceptional patient care through accurate billing, timely reimbursement, and effective financial operations.
If you have experience in medical billing, Medicare, Medicaid, accounts receivable, or collections, we'd love to meet you!
“Our Family Caring For Yours”
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Aspire Physical Recovery Center at Cahaba River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
READY TO APPLY?
Apply directly here:
https://jobs.rapidhire.ukg.net/nhsmanagement/xrWHhyW
Join the Aspire Cahaba team and put your medical billing experience to work where it matters!
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Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in financial specialist jobs across Alabama.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a closely related field
- Active Series 65 or Series 7 license where client advisory duties apply
- Two or more years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or accounting roles
- Proficiency in financial modeling and spreadsheet tools such as Excel or similar software
- Familiarity with federal or Alabama state government financial reporting standards
- Strong communication skills for presenting financial data to internal and external stakeholders
Financial Specialist Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a financial specialist in Alabama?
Most financial specialist roles in Alabama require a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics as the starting point. For positions involving investment advice or securities, candidates must pass the FINRA Series 65 or Series 7 exam, with licensing administered through FINRA and recognized by the Alabama Securities Commission. Roles in government finance or defense contracting often prioritize CPA eligibility or Certified Government Financial Manager credentials over securities licenses.
Which companies hire financial specialists in Alabama?
Employers hiring financial specialists in Alabama right now include Synovus, Guidehouse, and University of South Alabama, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Alabama's mix of regional banks, defense contractors, and state agencies creates consistent demand across credit, budget, and contract finance functions.
Which Alabama cities have the most financial specialist jobs?
Huntsville, Dothan, and Mobile account for the largest share of financial specialist openings in Alabama. Birmingham's concentration of regional bank headquarters and insurance firms drives the most volume, while Huntsville's defense and aerospace sector generates steady demand for contract and cost finance specialists, and Montgomery's state government agencies and military installations anchor public-sector finance roles.
How can I get hired as a financial specialist in Alabama with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a bank teller, loan processor, or accounting assistant role at a regional institution such as Regions Financial or ServisFirst Bancshares, which offer structured progression into analyst and specialist positions. Alabama's defense contractors, including SAIC and Leidos in Huntsville, hire junior financial analysts through rotational programs. Completing the CPA exam sections or earning a Chartered Financial Analyst Level I designation while working in an adjacent role gives candidates a measurable edge in a competitive pool.
Where can I find and apply to financial specialist jobs in Alabama?
You can find and apply to financial specialist jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current Alabama openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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