Health Care Financial Analyst (N435, N436)

Salary Range: $30.84-$44.49 per hour

SUMMARY

The Los Angeles County Department of Homeless Services and Housing (HSH) consolidates our countywide response to homelessness. The driving force behind HSH is increasing accountability and transparency, improving care for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, and streamlining collaboration with partners including services providers, the County’s 88 cities, and unincorporated areas to deliver high-quality, life-saving services.

Staff schedules are based on business need and may include the option of a hybrid work schedule where employees work remotely and from the office.

This position performs complex fiscal analysis, budgeting, forecasting, claiming, and financial reporting to support the Department of Homeless Services and Housing’s financial operations and ensure the effective and accountable management of departmental resources.

Responsibilities include developing and monitoring budgets and annual financial plans; preparing reimbursement claims; projecting expenditures and revenues; monitoring funding utilization and contract expenditures; and performing financial reconciliations.

The position analyzes financial data to identify trends, variances, funding concerns, and other fiscal issues and recommends corrective actions as needed.

The position also provides fiscal guidance and support across the Department, assists with audits and contract fiscal monitoring, and completes special fiscal analyses and assignments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS


* Analyzes reimbursement requirements for Federal, State, grant-funded, and other special programs to ensure claims comply with applicable regulations and maximize revenue recovery.


* Prepares and supports claims, billings, cost reports, mandated financial reports, and other reimbursement documentation.


* Conducts complex fiscal analyses and develops financial management reports, including expenditure analyses, revenue forecasts, cost studies, and financial projections.


* Develops and monitors annual financial plans, program budgets, and funding allocations; analyzes performance against established budgets and provides recommendations to management.


* Reviews and reconciles financial and program data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial reporting.


* Tracks expenditures and revenues for programs supported by multiple and braided funding sources and ensures costs are appropriately allocated to available funding.


* Develops, analyzes, and monitors reimbursement, administrative, and billing rates to reflect actual costs and maximize cost recovery.


* Analyzes contractual funding and costs and assists in developing financial rates and allocations for agreements with County and non-County providers.


* Reviews and interprets grant and funding requirements and monitors compliance with fiscal, regulatory, reporting, and reimbursement requirements.


* Supports Federal, State, grantor, ...