Financial Analyst Sr

Join Cottage Health as the Financial Analyst Sr.

The Financial Analyst Sr.

provides support and analysis to Planning & Analytics, Accounting, Revenue Cycle, Managed Care Contracting, Service Line Administration and Hospital Leadership.

Prepares routine daily, monthly and quarterly reports for distribution to hospital leadership.

Prepares ad-hoc reports for various customers.

Maintain software/systems in Planning and Analytics to ensure accurate and meaningful data.

QUALIFICATIONS

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or Finance or equivalent experience (8 years of work experience in a fast-paced accounting and reporting environment.)

Preferred: Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or Healthcare Administration

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Minimum: Advanced Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint skills and ability to work with large amounts of data.

Must possess knowledge of accounting principles.

Preferred: Previous experience in hospital administration/finance.

Proven experience reconciling and auditing data, working with filters, lookups, pivot tables and charts, understanding logic functions and importing and exporting data between systems.

YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Minimum: Five (5) years of experience utilizing computer systems in daily work at the data analytics level and experience with insurance, hospital and/or financial applications and/or systems leading to a demonstrable knowledge of principles, theories and standards of accounting, as well as knowledge of hospital financial operations, reporting and planning.

Preferred: Five (5) years of experience in hospital administration/finance.

Examples of dashboards previously developed that illustrate the mastery of data, trend analysis and potential opportunities.

Experience researching laws and regulation, seen as a plus.
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education.

Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system.

Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion.

Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first.

We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.

Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital ...