Executive Director-Finance

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" Overview: The Executive Director Finance has a direct reporting relationship with the Vice President of Finance and is responsible for the preparation and analysis of financial results for Mercy.
This includes financial analysis, monitoring organizational performance, benchmarking functional/service line operations and managing the forecasting process.
Also manages the day-to-day processes within the Finance department to ensure the timeliness and accuracy of all reports, including processes to monitor and improve internal controls.
The Executive Director provides analysis and support to administration, develops analytical tools and reports for departments and interprets data for all levels of the Community's operations.
The Executive Director has local oversight for patient access functions within the hospital setting, including the admitting functions and patient scheduling.
Executive Director is responsible for recommending process improvement strategies and work simplification to ensure coordination and eliminate unnecessary or duplication of efforts within the areas of responsibility.
Must be able to work well with other finance professionals, administrative leaders and Mercy Shared Services.
Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Job Location: Mercy Hospital Jefferson Qualifications: Experience: Requires five years or more in accounting or financial management experience or a level of practical experience necessary to enable efficient achievement of job requirements with a minimum level of day-to-day supervision.
Must have Healthcare Financial reporting experience.
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university Certifications: CPA experience preferred Other Skills & Knowledge: Strong analytical and reasoning abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups.
Strong communication skills, ability to interact with departmental leaders.
Computer literacy with intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
Knowledge of proper financial statement formats and disclosures required under GAAP.
Ability to work with and preserve confidential information.
We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones.
You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures.
We're expanding to help our communities grow.
Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us.
Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision.
We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment.
If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
Healthcare Financial Reporting Experience OR Healthcare Finance OR Executive Director OR Director #LI-TM1 Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position.
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.