Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Trinity-Health

• $160K — $200K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • 10 years of financial management experience with increasing responsibility.
  • 5 years as CFO, controller, or finance director in healthcare settings.
  • Proven personal integrity and ability to inspire others.
  • Master’s degree or CPA strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide financial stewardship and strategic direction to the assigned market or ministry.
  • Collaborate on system-wide strategy development and deployment of initiatives.
  • Lead optimization of policy, process, and methodology across service areas.
  • Oversee vendor and contract labor management for cost efficiency.
  • Implement financial strategies and report on performance metrics.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and organizational policies and standards.
  • Advise and lead mid-level and senior professionals in achieving performance goals.

Benefits

  • Participation in system-wide strategy alignment initiatives.
  • Opportunity to engage in multidisciplinary projects.
  • Career growth potential within a mission-driven organization.
  • Collaboration with executive teams to drive innovative strategies.
Full Job Description
Employment Type:
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Description:

MercyOne is seeking an accomplished healthcare finance executive to join our leadership team in Des Moines, Iowa, as Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to partner directly with senior executives to accelerate organizational transformation, strengthen financial performance, and support innovative growth strategies across a mission-driven healthcare organization.


Purpose:

Provides financial stewardship and direction to the assigned market and/or ministry through effective business leadership, strategy deployment, internal controls and operating and capital budget development, monitoring and management. Provides support other market and ministry executives within the Services Area. Engages in market level strategy alignment. Assists in evaluating the success of the company in achieving its goals and formulating plans to correct any issues if the company is not achieving its goals.


Manages teams of mid-level and senior professionals. Leads or engages in multidisciplinary projects or initiatives. Assisting in managing the company's finances, identifying ways to increase revenue and decrease costs, analyzing financial reports, and preparing operating budgets. The position participates with other senior management to address, interpret, resolve and monitor a broad and diverse range of financial, operational and strategic issues. Responsible for the integrity of all financial information and reporting for area of responsibility.


Essential Functions:

Our Trinity Health Culture: Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates our Trinity Health Mission, Values, Vision, Actions & Promise in behaviors, practices & decisions.


Leadership

• Providing advice, guidance, and leadership to RHM and Market/Ministry leaders in developing strategies and in the achievement of performance goals. • Enable Collaboration across and within Service Area, RHM, and Markets to ensure consistency and integration of strategy and operations.


Direction and Growth

• Providing advice, guidance, and leadership to Service Area function, RHM, and Markets.

• Leading standardization/systemness and optimization of policy, process, methodology, establishing a national community of practice

• Oversee Vendor/Contract Labor Management including centralizing strategy and optimizing spend


Strategic Support & Accountability

• Collaborates in system-wide strategy development and deployment of functional area priorities and initiatives

• Responsible for supporting regional efforts to comply with functional area priorities • Accountable for the selection, evaluation, and overall success of the functional leadership teams

• Organization-wide focal point for establishing functional strategies and governance over financials and staffing

• Accountable for communication between Service Area function, RHM, and Markets leader.


Operational Delivery

• Implement and drive the financial strategies for the service area

• Responsible for measuring and reporting KPIs/metrics and value delivery

• Providing advice, guidance, and leadership for the colleague life cycle


Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, state & local laws/regulations, Trinity Health Integrity & Compliance Program & Code of conduct, as well as other policies & procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical & professional behavior.


Minimum Qualifications:

Finance Leader A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or related field required. Ten years’ experience in financial management with progressively increasing responsibility and a minimum of five years’ experience as CFO, controller or finance director in a hospital setting or complex service organization is required. A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, values and guiding behaviors of Trinity Health.


Additional Qualifications (nice to have):

A Master’s degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is strongly preferred. Healthcare Financial Management Association certification desirable. Multi-hospital experience is strongly preferred with experience in working in a complex delivery system with a multi-specialty medical group and a Medicare Advantage health plan.

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