Financial Analyst III

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Iselin (PA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Financial Analyst III to plan, monitor and coordinate departmental financial activities and to analyze information for budgets and reporting. This hybrid role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 4 years accounting (or 3 years public accounting), GAAP knowledge, advanced Excel, and the ability to work with senior management.

MBA and CPA preferred. The position collaborates with physicians, administrative directors, legal, and the Executive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience or 3 years in public accounting.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of GAAP.
• Excellent analytical skills and strong Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Plan, monitor and coordinate financial activities for assigned areas.
• Compile and analyze financial information for budgets and reporting; coordinate with executives and departments.
• Handle monthly financial statements, budgeting, audit coordination, and internal controls.
• Oversee general ledger maintenance and outsourced accounting functions.

Skills

Analytical skills

GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

MBA (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Financial Analyst III is responsible for planning, monitoring, and coordinating specific departmental functions, and for compiling and analyzing financial information related to assigned areas (i.e. corporate affiliates, physician services, partner companies, management service agreements ('MSA'), partnerships, etc.). Will work closely with Physicians, Administrative Directors, the Legal Department, and the Executive Office on various analyses, projections, annual capital and operating budgets, and reconciliations as appropriate and applicable. Job responsibilities include all financial aspects of Hackensack Meridian Health's (HMH) goals, which also include all operational matters affecting the preparation and reporting of monthly financial statements, budgeting, audit coordination, internal controls compliance, PeopleSoft general ledger build & maintenance, and oversight on outsourced accounting functions.

This is Hybrid position - attendance required onsite in office 1-2 times a month.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in accounting &/or 3 years of public accounting.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of GAAP.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Must be highly computer literate, including advanced use of Excel.
• Must be able to establish effective working relationships with Senior Management and Staff at all levels of the organization.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Masters of Business Administration (MBA).

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA).