Mercy · 1 week ago
Vice President - Finance
St Louis, MO
Contract
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expMercy is a healthcare organization committed to providing excellent care. The Vice President - Finance will oversee financial areas including accounting, payroll, decision support, and budgeting, ensuring compliance and providing financial analysis for special projects.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for financial areas of Mercy Medical Center including Accounting, Payroll, Decision Support and Budgeting
These areas are responsible for the cash management; processing and payment of invoices; accumulation of compensated time-related payroll processing; budget coordination and consolidation; reporting of productivity and labor utilization; reporting of statistics; and reporting of financial results
Direct supervision over decision support including cost accounting, service line analysis, building tools to track volume trends
Oversees preparation of Medicare and Medicaid cost report, IRS filings, and other regulatory reporting
Oversees and systems of internal control
Provides financial analysis for special projects
Performs other duties as assigned
This position reports to the East Communities CFO and is responsible for the direction and leadership of the finance function of the Community 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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Minimum 5 years in a senior financial leadership role within a hospital or large healthcare organization
Proven success in leading and articulating financial strategy, budgeting, and operational performance
Executive-level leadership in healthcare finance (Director level or above)
Strong operational finance background with ability to drive performance metrics
Strategic partner to clinical and operational teams
Skilled in presenting financial insights to executive stakeholders
Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, payer contracting, and compliance
Preferred
CPA
MBA or master's in finance/healthcare administration
Revenue Cycle Improvement experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Tuition support
Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
Company
Mercy
Mercy is a U.S. health system that provides heart, children’s, and orthopedic care services.
Founded in 1986Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$2.2MKey Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteFCC
2025-04-08Grant
2022-01-14Grant· $2.2M
Leadership Team
Mike Mudd
Chief Operating Officer
David Argueta
Senior Vice President - President of Community Operations
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