Senior Financial Analyst

Kaleida Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 3,230,282 - 4,441,639; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to lead analysis and reporting of clinical, financial and operational data at Buffalo General Medical Center. You will build budget models, monitor variances and deliver insights to drive system initiatives.

The role requires deep experience in GL, payroll, and healthcare data, with strong Excel skills and ability to present to stakeholders. Onsite, bi-weekly pay, and an expectation of 75 hours per two weeks with 8am-4:30pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, IT or related field required.
• MBA in Finance, Accounting, IT or related field preferred.
• 8 years of experience in database management, finance, accounting, payroll or budget required.
• 3 years of experience in healthcare EMR/reporting programs required.
• 8 years of experience in Microsoft Office including advanced Excel functions required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report internal clinical/financial/operational data and present analyses to stakeholders.
• Lead budgeting process, build and modify budget models, monitor variances and drive budgeting accuracy.
• Maintain Kaleida's reporting databases and data tables, coordinate with internal stakeholders, ensure data integrity.
• Provide training and guidance to other analysts and refine reporting processes.

Skills

Data analysis

Budgeting

Reporting

Database management

Stakeholder communication

Education

BA in Finance/Accounting/IT or related

MBA in Finance/Accounting/IT or related

Tools

Eclipsys

EPSi

Microsoft Excel

General Ledger systems

Payroll systems

Relational databases

Job description

Senior Financial Analyst

Location: Buffalo General Medical Center, Buffalo, NY, US

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: 1

Job Description

Analysis & Reporting: responsible for the generation of internal reporting of clinical/financial/operational data. Gathers and interprets relevant information, develops the analyses and reports out to support system initiatives. Performs other assigned tasks including trend analysis, product line reporting, payroll analysis and special projects as needed. Advises and trains other analysts. Analyzes and interprets financial and statistical reports using historical and budget data, makes recommendations. Proactively contributes to the refinement of the reporting process and provides in-depth analysis and expertise. Performs analytics of advanced complexity, with the ability to prepare and deliver presentations on analyses and provide recommendations to key stakeholders.

Budgeting and Long-Term Planning: responsible for the build‑out and modification of the budget during all phases. Maintains proficiencies in understanding the construction and interconnectivities of the budget, making adjustments as needed to general ledger/payroll/statistical models to drive the budget process to completion. Creates and analyzes monthly budget reports, volume/pricing trends, budget‑to‑actual variances and other ad‑hoc reports. Assists in the long‑term planning process. Acts as a subject matter expert and consistently improves processes.

Data Management: responsible for maintaining Kaleida's internal reporting databases and data tables, including iterative updates and audits. Acts as a consultant with internal stakeholders to initiate, coordinate and provide knowledge using available data and analytical tools. Creates audit reporting and refines methodologies to maintain the integrity of the databases and ensure accurate data is being provided. Maintains primary ownership of specific functions and on occasion oversees analysts for the purpose of reviewing work product, training and feedback.

Education and Credentials

BA – Bachelor of Arts in Finance, Accounting, IT or related field required.

MBA – Master of Business Administration in Finance, Accounting, IT or related field preferred.

Experience

8 years of experience in database management, finance, accounting, payroll or budget required.

3 years of experience in Eclipsys, EPSi or other Healthcare EMR and/or reporting programs required.

3 years of experience in health care industry required.

8 years of experience in Microsoft Office including MS Excel advanced functions required.

8 years of experience in General Ledger, Revenue and Billing, Payroll and Procurement systems required, coupled with data modeling, relational databases and health data analytics required.

8 years of experience in Budgeting software, decision support database management and/or working with large sets of data preferred.

Working Conditions

Department: BGMC Administration

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 75.00

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No

On Call Required: No

Scheduled Work Hours: 8am - 4:30pm

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Union Code: N00 - Non Union KH

Salary

Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $70,995.21 - $97,618.46

Requisition ID#: 21854

Grade: EX213