Healthcare Financial Analyst - Bismarck, ND

Sanford Health • Bowdon, ND

279d • $27 - $44

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. The overall function of the 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. Other responsibilities within role include, but are not limited to: maintaining and reporting of management systems, reviewing all financial data for accuracy. Collaborates with accounting staff for fair financial representation. Maintains various departmental statistical and financial data. Projects may include evaluating the financial impact of new programs, preparing projections for new building projects, and other projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, healthcare administration, or related field required.
• Two years of experience required.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and standards.
• Ability to interpret complex financial and accounting data.
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Must be able to communicate with all levels of management and employees, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrate computer skills, especially Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred.
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with managers, directors, and senior leadership on monthly productivity and remediation of variances.
• Coordinate and complete annual operating budgets.
• Responsible for month end closing cycle, including reviewing financial information and journal entries.
• Review financial data for accuracy.
• Maintain and report on management systems.
• Collaborate with accounting staff for fair financial representation.
• Maintain various departmental statistical and financial data.
• Evaluate the financial impact of new programs.
• Prepare projections for new building projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree