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Curana Health · 9 hours ago

Senior Financial Analyst

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Curana Health is a national leader in value-based care focused on improving the health and happiness of older adults. The Senior Financial Analyst plays a critical role in optimizing vendor relationships and supporting financial planning and reporting functions to enhance operational performance.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Support contract negotiation processes with vendors to secure favorable pricing and financial terms

Support operation team to develop and implement a comprehensive vendor performance management framework, including defining relevant KPIs, setting performance targets, and establishing monitoring processes

Analyze vendor spending patterns and identify opportunities for cost savings and value optimization

Ensure accurate tracking, coding, and reporting of vendor invoices, payments, and expenses

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in vendor performance and cost management

Collaborate with various internal departments (e.g., operations, procurement, accounting, legal, and IT) to ensure the alignment of vendor performance and cost objectives

Support the annual operation cost budgeting process and forecasting cost models to project future financial performance, identify trends, and highlight potential risks and opportunities

Monitor and analyze actual financial results against budgets and forecasts, investigating variances and providing insightful explanations to management

Prepare and present regular operation expense reports to department heads

Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and modeling to support strategic initiatives

Qualification

Financial PlanningVendor ManagementCost OptimizationData AnalysisMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field

4-8 years of progressive experience in financial planning, analysis and reporting; project management, focusing on vendor performance and cost optimization

Strong understanding of financial budgeting, reporting and vendor management

Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights

Strong financial acumen and understanding of cost management principles

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)