Financial Analyst Decision Support

Huntsville Hospital Health System•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

This position provides financial data and expertise to support sound decision-making, forecasting, and business planning related to system financial goals. The Financial Analyst is responsible for the budget process and various analyses using EPSi, a decision support system. Accuracy and attention to detail are extremely important.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Knowledge of budgets, accounting, and/or financial principles.
Knowledge of basic medical records terminology.
Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and consistency of work.
Ability to reason and solve problems independently.
Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
Effective time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
Advanced spreadsheet skills, including formulas and formatting, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to lead presentations and conduct training.
Highly effective verbal communication and proficient written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Disciplined and dependable, with excellent follow-through.
Proactive approach and commitment to producing outstanding results.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting preferred.
Two to four years of experience in a healthcare accounting or decision support environment preferred; other applicable accounting experience is also considered. New graduates are accepted.
Experience with Allscripts/EPSi, or other cost accounting or decision support tools.
Experience manipulating data and working with large amounts of data.

Responsibilities

Support decision-making, forecasting, and business planning by providing financial data and expertise.
Manage the budget process.
Conduct financial analyses using EPSi, a decision support system.