Financial Analyst Sr

Prepares serviceline analyses; formulates business plans with clinical owners; assists with development of pro formas; leads the hospital in clinical hospital reporting internally; prepares annual reporting for OSHPD; uses all reports available to understand how our health system is performing in relation to our peers and within our market.

Ensures accurate and meaningful data is available and supports Decision Support activities.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Minimum: AA degree with major in Accounting and Accredited Accounting cerifticate or BA degree in Accounting and Finance.

Preferred: Masters Degree in Business, Finance or Healthcare Administration.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Minimum: Advanced MS Excel skills.

Experience working with large databases (100,000 Records).

Experience balancing data between disparate systems and mapping data from one system to another.

Preferred: Advanced reporting capabilities, including Excel and experience with specialized reportwriting systems.

YEARS OF RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Minimum: Three years of accounting or financial planning experience with fullcharge responsibility that will provide demonstrable knowledge of accounting principles to ensure costs are stated accurately and allocated appropriately.

Preferred: Five years of accounting or financial planning experience with fullcharge responsibility in a hospital setting that will provide demonstrable knowledge of hospital financial operations, reporting and planning
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.

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This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee.

Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices.

We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.

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