Sr Financial Analyst

Community Health Systems•Franklin, TN

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Financial Analyst provides advanced financial analysis, reporting, and decision support. The role conducts complex financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting; identifies trends and opportunities to improve financial performance; and works with leadership to provide actionable insights. It also supports strategic initiatives through data-driven recommendations. The position is described as onsite in Franklin, Tennessee, with three days in the office, and also as hybrid.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required.
Healthcare experience required.
3–5 years of experience in financial analysis required.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, forecasting, and complex data analysis.
Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, or similar platforms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Financial analysis experience in healthcare or a related industry preferred.
Knowledge of healthcare financial practices and regulatory requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed financial analysis and modeling to support business decisions across departments and entities.
Develop, monitor, and report on key financial metrics, including variance analysis, forecasting, and recommendations for improvement.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
Support budgeting by compiling financial data, developing projections, and assisting with departmental and organizational budget preparation.
Conduct scenario analyses to assess the financial impact of strategic decisions, investments, and operational changes.
Collaborate with finance, operations, and clinical departments to support financial goals and align initiatives with organizational strategy.
Provide decision support to senior leadership through financial reports, dashboards, and ad hoc analysis.
Maintain and improve financial reporting tools, systems, and processes to ensure data integrity.
Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes affecting financial reporting and analysis.
Identify and implement improvements to financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting procedures.
Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by leadership.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Comply with all policies and standards.