Executive Director, Financial Operations & Strategy

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director, Financial Operations to lead and oversee financial operations across functional areas, driving budgeting, planning, revenue cycle management, and compliance to support the organization's strategic goals.

In this executive role, you will collaborate with finance and operations teams, develop and monitor financial strategies, and mentor teams to improve efficiency, fiscal responsibility, and growth across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7-9 years of experience in financial operations, with significant experience in a senior leadership role within a complex organization.
• 3-5 years financial analysis, accounting and/or auditing experience in a healthcare environment preferred
• Short term acute care hospital CFO experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and oversight of financial operations, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry standards.
• Develops and manages the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, delivering accurate financial insights to guide strategic decision-making.
• Leads initiatives to improve revenue cycle efficiency, collaborating with finance and operational teams to optimize processes and enhance financial performance.
• Establishes and monitors financial metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate operational effectiveness and support data-driven decision-making.
• Oversees financial compliance, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations, policies, and internal controls to minimize risk.
• Guides and mentors financial management teams, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional development.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement financial strategies that support organizational growth, resource allocation, and cost efficiency.
• Prepares and presents detailed financial reports to executive leadership, offering insights and recommendations to support operational goals.
• Leads quality improvement initiatives within financial operations, working with stakeholders to implement best practices and streamline processes.

Skills

Financial leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Revenue cycle

Compliance

Strategic thinking

Communication

Presentation

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director, Financial Operations to lead and oversee financial operations across functional areas, driving budgeting, planning, revenue cycle management, and compliance to support the organization's strategic goals.

In this executive role, you will collaborate with finance and operations teams, develop and monitor financial strategies, and mentor teams to improve efficiency, fiscal responsibility, and growth across the enterprise.