Business Operations Associate

Natera

Business Operations Associate supporting compliance audits and financial analysis at Natera. Focused on invoice-level compliance, detailed audits, and data analysis responsibilities.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform detailed audits of invoices to ensure compliance with internal policies and established guidelines.
Review high-volume transactional data to identify discrepancies, errors, or non-compliant charges.
Track, document, and escalate audit findings to appropriate stakeholders.
Maintain audit logs and support ongoing compliance reporting.
Work extensively in Excel to analyze, clean, and reconcile large datasets.
Identify patterns, anomalies, and trends within transactional data.
Ensure data integrity across multiple sources and reports.
Support forecasting processes using established models and templates.
Update and maintain financial models (primarily Excel-based).
Assist with variance analysis and basic profitability tracking.
Identify opportunities to improve audit efficiency and data workflows.
Help standardize and document repeatable processes.
Contribute to automation or tooling improvements where applicable.
Partner with operations and finance teams to resolve discrepancies.
Communicate findings clearly and follow through on issue resolution.

Requirements

What you’ll need

4–6+ years of experience in financial analysis, audit, or similar roles.
Advanced Excel skills (this is critical) including:
Pivot tables.
Lookups (XLOOKUP / INDEX-MATCH).
Data cleaning and structuring.
Experience working with large, unorganized datasets.
Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive analysis with high accuracy.
Experience with invoice auditing, compliance checks, or reconciliation work (preferred).
Exposure to forecasting or basic FP&A processes (preferred).
Experience in healthcare or another high-volume, operational environment (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
Free testing for employees and their immediate families.
Fertility care benefits.
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
401k benefits.
Commuter benefits.
Generous employee referral program.

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial analysisauditinvoice auditingcompliance checksreconciliationforecastingvariance analysisdata cleaningdata structuringExcel

Soft Skills

attention to detailcommunicationproblem-solvingprocess improvementcollaboration