Senior Financial Analyst

Gundersen Health System
Onalaska, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2024
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Schedule Weekly Hours:

40

Are you passionate about healthcare and using your analytical skills to drive strategic decision making? Gundersen Health System is seeking a bright and motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join our team!

In This Role, You'll Play a Key Part In Supporting Our Organization's Financial Health And Strategic Direction. Day To Day You Will Be Responsible For:

  • Partner with operational and clinical leaders to analyze financial data and performance metrics.
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
  • conduct ad-hoc analyses to support strategic decision-making
  • Stay up to date on healthcare industry trends and regulations


What's Available:

  • Full time, 80 hours bi-weekly (1.0 FTE)
  • Monday-Friday core business hours
  • Location: Onalaska, WI - Support Services Building
  • Training duration: Onsite for a few months at our Onalaska, WI Support Services Building; After training the ability to have a hybrid schedule. However, must be willing to work onsite at least 3 days a week.


What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Work experience 5-7 years as an Accountant, Financial Analyst, Auditor, or similar field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and insights
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively is key


In addition to this meaningful and important work, we offer a competitive benefits package:

  • Benefits: In addition to medical and dental, we have pet insurance and a substantial contribution to retirement
  • Work/life balance: 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families, generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Health/Wellness: GunderZen Relaxation Room including massage chairs, corporate gym and yoga, local gym discounts
  • Professional Development: Tuition Invest Program totaling up to $3k per year, access to a catalogue of hundreds of internal courses, corporate incubator, Career Development Center
  • DEI: 12 months of Celebration to include monthly educational events, DEI Committee
  • Other: 18% discount on data plan through Verizon, 20% discount at Gundersen locations for services not covered by insurance


If you are looking to be a part of a stable and growing mission-driven organization, this may be the right opportunity for you!

Job Description:

Serves as financial liaison with Gundersen Health System entities. The Senior Financial Analyst is an advisor collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide risk analysis to support improvement of financial performance for Gundersen Health System (GHS). Responsible for financial process development and performing a wide variety of financial reporting, modeling, and related complex analyses for assigned areas of responsibility under minimal supervision. Assists leaders with risk evaluation related to financial matters, both strategic and tactical in nature. This is the working level position with more in-depth exposure to one or more financial systems and direct interaction with customers.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Partners with Administrative Directors/Directors in the development and analysis of strategic financial plans. Provides strategic consulting and support with respect to organizational and/or department financial decisions and growth strategies.
  • Accesses and identifies financial risks and rewards to related strategic and tactical growth and expense reductions.
  • Prepares financial and statistical analyses, graphs, and presentation materials, and provides analytical support for a variety of personnel, including senior management and directors.
  • Prepares periodic statistical and month-end financial reports and financial justifications for capital expenditure requests based on standard reporting templates to provide consistency.
  • Perform financial analyses required to set new fees and reevaluate existing fees. Assist with revenue enhancement projects.
  • Maintains loads and reconciles data from general ledger.
  • Ability to develop and analyze productivity reports, forecasts, trends, variances and anomalies.
  • Develops and/or participates in system-wide annual and quarterly capital forecasting process. Prepares publication of the annual targets for Gundersen Health System.
  • Provides financial support to management, utilizing knowledge of financial systems, interpreting financial and accounting information, and responding to questions and queries.
  • Performs ad-hoc financial analyses at multiple levels of complexity which may include calculations of rate of return, depreciation, working capital, investments, forecasting, cost analysis, and financial and expense performance comparisons.
  • Conducts research and analysis of financial data needed in planning, budgeting, cost control, and project control to provide informed recommendations to leadership across the organization.
  • Works collaboratively with various departments to meet customer needs.
  • This position requires the viewing of clinical systems and protected health information in order to validate cost accounting and financial reporting for the organization.
  • In collaboration with the other Financial Operations Consultants maintains a consistent and uniformed financial approach for the organization.
  • May provide leadership and/or supervision for financial analysis, including education.
  • Performs other job-related duties as directed.


Required

Education and Learning:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Accounting or Finance or a related field

Required

Work Experience:

5-7 years of experience as an accountant, financial analyst or auditor. Experience with developing financial models: budgeting, business expansion/contracting.

DESIRED

1 year of experience in healthcare clinical operations and/or finance.

Age Specific Population Served:

Nonage Specific (N/A)

OSHA Category:

Category III - No employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.

Environmental Conditions:

Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (as in typical office or administrative work).

Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:

Sitting Continually (67-100% or 8 hours)

Repetitive Actions - Fine Manipulation Continually (67-100% or 8 hours)

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267

Equal Opportunity Employer

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