DIRECTOR - FINANCE - ASPIRUS HEALTH PLAN

Aspirus•Wausau, WI

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About The Position

Aspirus Health in Wausau, WI is seeking a DIRECTOR - FINANCE to join our ASPIRUS HEALTH PLAN team! Aspirus Health Ventures (AHV) is a collaboration between a health insurer (Aspirus Health Plan) and health care provider (Aspirus Health System) that started in 2016 to offer a new choice for health care coverage. The Director of Finance position is an opportunity to apply your finance and accounting knowledge to help drive AHV's future direction. Reporting directly to the President, the Director of Finance is responsible for leading all financial activities for Aspirus Health Ventures. The right candidate for this position will have broad finance knowledge and the ability to drive: Accurate financial reporting to ensure regulatory compliance and a common understanding of actual results, and Strategic planning and forecasting processes that support decision making across the organization. System Financial Laison: Takes a lead role in managing all financial health plan issues with the finance function for the Aspirus System (Aspirus, Inc.) including financing, capital (RBC) management, etc.

Requirements

Knowledge of accounting standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related area.
Bachelor's degree in finance, Business Administration, or related field required.
5 to 10 years of health plan experience in financial analysis activities, including forecasting and budgeting. Excellent financial analysis, forecasting, modeling, and planning skills.
Minimum of five years of experience in financial management, investment management and debt financing, preferable in a healthcare setting.
Insurance and/or healthcare industry experience.
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Refined ability to communicate, lead, manage, mediate, and facilitate the creation of solutions in complex systems and processes.
Well-developed management, interpersonal, presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
Strong analytical, decision-making, problem solving, and project management skills.
Ability to provide leadership in a team-oriented environment and quickly develop effective relationships.
An understanding of statutory accounting principles (SAP) and regulatory requirements.
Investment and portfolio management knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
Previous supervisory experience beneficial.
Master's degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or related field.
Certified public accountant (CPA) preferred.