Financial Analyst Senior

Allegheny Health Network; EUA; Presencial; USD 43 000 - 67 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Financial Analyst to perform broad project tasks and act as a financial and operational liaison across operations and regulatory bodies. You will analyze financial results, trends, and performance metrics to support business decisions.

You will develop budgeting processes, perform variance analysis, and contribute to monthly close and reporting for programs funded by various partners. Collaboration with teams and adherence to GAAP are essential.

Qualificações

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years’ financial analysis experience.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet applications and database management.
• Master's Degree or equivalent experience.
• CPA, CMA, FHFMA, CHFMA or CRA.
• Sponsored program administration.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and apply complex federal regulations and policy.

Responsabilidades

• Record, classify and summarize contractual transactions in accordance with GAAP.
• Develop and/ or maintain processes and perform complex calculations for budgets and statements.
• Provide budgeting, revenue recognition, reimbursement education and correlate Revenue/Expense to volumes.
• Evaluate, update and maintain processes for regulatory and third party changes, audits and cost reporting.
• Perform variance analysis against budget, forecast, prior periods and benchmarks.
• Monitor issues impacting healthcare/payor regulations and communicate impacts; recommend improvements.
• Analyze contractual or financial results to support decisions; recommend adjustments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Formação académica

BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field

Master's Degree or equivalent experience

CPA, CMA, FHFMA, CHFMA or CRA

Sponsored program administration

Demonstrated ability to understand and apply complex federal regulations and policy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

General Overview

Perform a wide range of project task and acts as a financial and operational liaison for operations, regulatory agencies, or other outside entities. Serves as the technical expert for team members. Analyzes financial or contractual results, trends, performance metrics and provides root cause analysis to support business decisions. May analyze products and plans. Recommends, based on trends, and historical analysis revenue budget adjustments, and other cost improvement measures. May be responsible for management and reporting functions for specific or programs funded by commercial, federal, state, local, foundation or industry partners through grants, contracts, or service agreement mechanisms.

• Records, classifies and summarizes or contractual transactions and events in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Interprets transactions and events for users at all levels of the organization who must make economic or business decisions. (20%)
• Depending on role develops and/ or maintains processes and performs complex calculations to support the short and long term strategic plans and operating budgets, supports monthly close or contracting process and the generation of the monthly and/or annual financial statements. May be responsible for negotiations and comparisons of payor performance . (20%)
• As required provides expertise and education related to budgeting, revenue recognition, reimbursement, and system and processes changes. Correlates Revenue/Expense to volumes and prepares reports to assist financial management in assessing financial performance. (20%)
• Evaluates, updates, and maintains processes in support of regulatory and third party changes, quarterly workpapers, annual audits, cost accounting, and third party cost reporting. (10%)
• Performs detailed variance analysis against expected budget, forecast, prior periods, modeling or other revenue benchmarks as required to support operations. (10%)
• Stays abreast of issues impacting the healthcare industry and/or third party payor regulations/requirements, sponsored project research, especially those that have a financial impact to AHN and communicates those issues to team and management. Makes recommendations for financial and performance improvement. (5%)
• Analyzes contractual or financial results, trends, performance metrics and provides root cause analysis to support contracting and/or business decisions. Recommends budget adjustments, and other cost/revenue improvement measures. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

General Overview

Perform a wide range of project task and acts as a financial and operational liaison for operations, regulatory agencies, or other outside entities. Serves as the technical expert for team members. Analyzes financial or contractual results, trends, performance metrics and provides root cause analysis to support business decisions. May analyze products and plans. Recommends, based on trends, and historical analysis revenue budget adjustments, and other cost improvement measures. May be responsible for management and reporting functions for specific or programs funded by commercial, federal, state, local, foundation or industry partners through grants, contracts, or service agreement mechanisms.

Essential Responsibilities

• Records, classifies and summarizes or contractual transactions and events in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Interprets transactions and events for users at all levels of the organization who must make economic or business decisions. (20%)
• Depending on role develops and/ or maintains processes and performs complex calculations to support the short and long term strategic plans and operating budgets, supports monthly close or contracting process and the generation of the monthly and/or annual financial statements. May be responsible for negotiations and comparisons of payor performance . (20%)
• As required provides expertise and education related to budgeting, revenue recognition, reimbursement, and system and processes changes. Correlates Revenue/Expense to volumes and prepares reports to assist financial management in assessing financial performance. (20%)
• Evaluates, updates, and maintains processes in support of regulatory and third party changes, quarterly workpapers, annual audits, cost accounting, and third party cost reporting. (10%)
• Performs detailed variance analysis against expected budget, forecast, prior periods, modeling or other revenue benchmarks as required to support operations. (10%)
• Stays abreast of issues impacting the healthcare industry and/or third party payor regulations/requirements, sponsored project research, especially those that have a financial impact to AHN and communicates those issues to team and management. Makes recommendations for financial and performance improvement. (5%)
• Analyzes contractual or financial results, trends, performance metrics and provides root cause analysis to support contracting and/or business decisions. Recommends budget adjustments, and other cost/revenue improvement measures. (15%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

Minimum

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
• Minimum of 4 years’ financial analysis experience.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet applications and database management.

Preferred

• Master's Degree or equivalent experience.
• CPA, CMA, FHFMA, CHFMA or CRA.
• Sponsored program administration.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and apply complex federal regulations and policy.

Disclaimer

The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement

This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.

Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

Pay Range Minimum

$31.02

Pay Range Maximum

$48.54

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