Financial Analyst, Marshall Medical Center, Full-Time, Days

Marshall Medical Centers; Boaz (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Medical Centers, a healthcare system serving Lake Guntersville, Alabama, seeks an experienced Accounting/Financial Analyst to support decision making and financial evaluation across the organization.

The role requires five years in accounting or financial analysis, with advanced Excel and Access skills, and preference for healthcare experience. Responsibilities include creating dashboards, ad hoc reports, and detailed financial analyses for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• At least five years of accounting or financial analysis experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and Access required.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform decision support and evaluations of accounting and financial activities.
• Build and maintain ad hoc reports in the accounting system.
• Evaluate business functions and extract/ analyze critical data.
• Prepare custom financial reports and dashboards for senior management.
• Perform general accounting functions and ensure accuracy of transactions.
• Analyze accounts and processes to ensure policy compliance.
• Lead special projects as assigned and maintain filing systems.
• Attend meetings and communicate with the public as needed.

Skills

Decision support

Data analysis

Ad hoc reports

Excel

Access

Financial reporting

General accounting

Communications

Problem solving

Education

BS in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

Access

Job description

Overview

The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.

Under the general supervision of the Director of Financial Reporting, performs a variety of decision support services and evaluations of accounting and financial activities and systems of the Medical Centers. The following statements reflect the general duties of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.

Some of the many skills performed

• Ability to assist with decision support functions.
• Numerical ability to calculate by formula and prepare statistical data, reports, and analyses as required, including the completion of various monthly, quarterly, and annual surveys.
• Ability to build and maintain various ad hoc reports in accounting system.
• Ability to evaluate business functions and systems to best utilize systems and to extract and analyze critical data.
• Ability to solve business problems and improve processes.
• Ability to prepare custom financial reports and dashboards for senior management.
• Ability to perform general accounting functions to accurately record financial transactions of the Medical Centers.
• Ability to prepare detailed analysis of accounts and processes to ensure the accuracy of all accounting work performed in accordance with policy and procedures.
• Ability to assume responsibility of special projects as assigned.
• Ability to maintain record keeping and filing system in accordance with departmental standards.
• Attend and participate in administrative and other meetings as required.
• Verbal ability to communicate courteously to public in answering telephone, responding appropriately, or directing calls to others as necessary.
• Ability to address complaints regarding the accounting and financial operations of the Medical Centers.
• Ability to work proficiently in Excel, Access, and other data analytical programs.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

BS Degree in Accounting or Finance.

EXPERIENCE:

At least five years of experience in accounting or financial analysis.

Advanced knowledge of Excel and Access is required. Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

About Us

Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville - and is home to Marshall Medical Centers.

Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care - often provided by those who are neighbors and friends.

Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 - and - is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center.

Named by the Joint Commission as a "Top Quality Performer" among America's hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers' patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.