Sanford Health

Senior Financial Analyst

Sanford Health$64K — $102K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, healthcare administration, or related field required.
  • Three years of financial analysis experience required.
  • Healthcare industry experience is beneficial.
  • Certification as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Strong foundational understanding of accounting principles and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with managers and senior leaders on productivity and variance remediation.
  • Coordinate and complete annual operating budgets.
  • Oversee month-end closing cycle and ensure financial accuracy.
  • Review financial data and maintain management reporting systems.
  • Evaluate financial impact of new programs and prepare financial forecasts.
  • Serve as a project coordinator and provide support and training to team members.
  • Interpret complex financial data and provide thorough analysis.

Benefits

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Exposure to complex financial projects within a leading healthcare organization.
  • Mentoring opportunities within a collaborative environment.
  • Ability to affect financial functioning on a large scale within the organization.
Full Job Description


Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Compensation:
Salary Range: $31.00 - $49.50
Union Position:
No
Department Details

Summary
The overall function of the Senior Financial Analyst role is the collaboration with managers, directors, and senior leadership on monthly productivity and remediation of variances, along with coordination on and completion of annual operating budgets. Responsible for month end closing cycle, including reviewing financial information, journal entries, and reviewing for accuracy.

Job Description
Maintain and report management systems, reviewing all financial data for accuracy. Maintains various departmental statistical and financial data. Projects may include evaluation of the financial impact of new programs, formulating financial forecasts and modeling, preparing projections for new building projects, rate analysis, and other projects. This role frequently serves as a project coordinator and provides support and training to team members. The Senior Financial Analyst works on projects that contribute to the financial functioning of Sanford Health as a whole and also provides support to complex areas within Sanford. Foundational understanding of accounting principles and standards is required.

The Senior Financial Analyst is a professional role and must demonstrate leadership abilities, including: the ability to manage competing priorities while meeting deadlines, the ability to mentor, as well as taking the initiative in own professional development. Able to demonstrate use of knowledge in making forecasts based on statistical analysis and provide accurate, complex analysis of financial data. Ability to interpret complex financial and accounting data. Must be self directed, autonomous and yet be able to work in an interdependent role. Must have excellent critical thinking, problem solving and analytical skills to collaborate with managers. Attention to detail is essential. Work must be well documented. Must be able to communicate with all levels of management and employees, both orally and in writing.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, healthcare administration, or related field required.

Three years of experience required. Healthcare experience is helpful.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or other professional certification is preferred, but not required.

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health is a non-profit, integrated health care system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is the largest rural, not-for-profit health care system in the nation with locations in 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health's 48,000 employees, including 1,400 physicians, make it the largest employer in the Dakotas. Sanford Health provides care to patients through a network of hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other health care services. The organization's mission is to improve the human condition through exceptional care, innovation, and discovery.
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Size
1,409 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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