What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President-Finance position at Mercy?
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Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
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Overview:  This position reports to the Senior Vice President of Financial Operations and is responsible for the direction and leadership of the finance function for Mercy Hospital South including internal/external departmental and consolidated financial reporting, audits, financial planning and analysis, and direct support to the SVP of Financial Operations, Hospital CEO and other senior leaders of the organization. Specific oversight responsibilities include annual financial and capital plan preparation and consolidation for the community, successful completion of the annual external audit, and support of Mercy-wide finance functions to ensure tax and other regulatory compliance. The Vice-President of Finance will provide daily supervision and staff development plans for direct reports.
 
 
Qualifications:
- Experience: Requires a minimum of seven years management experience in healthcare finance or comparable accounting position.
- Required Education: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university.
- Preferred Education: Bachelors Degree in Accounting. Masters in Business Administration
- Preferred Licensure: CPA.
- Other: 
1. Strong analytical and reasoning abilities.
2. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups.
3. Strong communication skills, ability to interact with board level individuals and senior executives.
4. Computer literacy with intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
5. Knowledge of proper financial statement formats and disclosures required under GAAP.
6. Ability to work with and preserve confidential information.
7. Proven ability to direct teams for effective and continuously improved operation of functions under responsibility
 
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!
 
 
We&rsquore bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We&rsquore expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We&rsquore also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care &ndash that&rsquos just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
 
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Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.