Financial Analyst – Healthcare

Basic Job Function
This position exists to perform specific analytical and/or financial functions including financial analysis and completion of tasks consistent with department objectives. Deals with issues of moderate complexity and requires some decision-making. Requires understanding of overall business organization and function.

Accountabilities

• Secures relevant information and identifies key issues that are directly related to problem assessment.
• Prepares and analyzes schedules, reports or journal entries. Understands impact of actions and analysis to overall financials.
• Performs special projects as requested by manager.
• Understands financial/accounting systems and software relevant to area as well as relationships between the systems.
• Engages in basic research from multiple sources of information for purpose of identifying cause and effect relationships.
• Provides financial reporting (ex. budgets, actuals, customer usage) to meet client expectations and deadlines.
• Identifies problem areas when looking at information, seeing patterns, trends or missing pieces, noticing when a current situation is similar to a past situation and identifies the similarities. Questions inconsistency in financial data elements.
• Gathers and interprets information, makes preliminary assessments and completes reconciliations.
• Prepares and analyzes schedules, reports and/or journal entries and understands their impact on the overall financials.
• Identifies problem areas and trends when looking at information and questions inconsistencies.
• Communicates information with manager oversight to individuals outside of the finance department.
• Engages in preliminary research to locate and report relevant data in an effort to support a finding or conclusion as directed by their manager.
• Takes the initiative to check data results against other reports to ensure accuracy before distribution.
• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• Four year bachelor degree or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 recent years direct experience.
• Accounting essentials, competencies, direct knowledge & skills.
• Understands financial/accounting systems and software relevant to area as well as relationships between the systems.
• Analytical thinking.
• Organizational awareness.
• Analysis problem assessment.
• Conceptual thinking.
• Decision making and problem solving skills.
• Ability to complete financial analysis without direction.
• Clear communication of issues and analysis.

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Job Posting
May 4, 2017, 12:49:54 PM

Unposting Date
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