Andrew Wachs
About Andrew Wachs
Andrew Wachs is a Financial Analyst currently employed at Mutual of Omaha since 2022. He has a diverse background in finance and public transportation, with previous roles at Walgreens, Chicago Transit Authority, and Anatomical Worldwide.
Work at Mutual of Omaha
Andrew Wachs has been employed at Mutual of Omaha as a Financial Analyst since 2022. In this role, he applies his financial expertise to analyze data and support financial decision-making processes. His responsibilities include evaluating financial reports and assisting in the development of financial strategies.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Andrew Wachs held various roles in different organizations. He worked at Walgreens as a Corporate Reimbursement Specialist for 10 months in 2013-2014. He then served as a Towerman/Combined Rail Operator at the Chicago Transit Authority from 2014 to 2021. Following that, he worked as a Finance Associate at Anatomical Worldwide for 8 months in 2021-2022. Additionally, he had brief stints at the Illinois Housing Development Authority as an Intake Specialist and at a Home Goods Retailer as a Furniture Coordinator.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Wachs studied at Northeastern Illinois University, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Accounting from 2010 to 2012. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his career in finance. He is also a CPA Candidate, indicating his commitment to advancing his professional qualifications in accounting.
Background in Public Transportation
Andrew Wachs has a significant background in public transportation, having worked for 7 years at the Chicago Transit Authority. His role as a Towerman/Combined Rail Operator involved overseeing train operations and ensuring safety protocols were followed. This experience contributed to his skills in operational management and logistics.
Experience in Accounts Receivable and Collections
Andrew Wachs has experience in accounts receivable and collections, which forms a critical part of financial management. This expertise allows him to effectively manage financial transactions and maintain accurate financial records, contributing to the overall financial health of the organizations he has worked for.