MultiCare Health System · 5 hours ago
Financial Analyst I
Spokane Valley, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$60K/yr - $87K/yr
1+ years expMultiCare Health System is dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities they serve. The Financial Analyst I is responsible for providing strategic analytical support to multiple business units within the organization, focusing on budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to aid in decision making and enhance revenue.
Health CareInformation TechnologyMedicalPrimary and Urgent Care
Responsibilities
Ensure successful prioritization and completion of projects
Big data mining
Data sourcing including SQL data sourcing
Data validation
Prepare data/reports and analysis to help business make decisions
Prepare mid-month forecasts, quarterly roll forward forecasts, and analytics for the year
Provide profit and loss reports, ROI support on business ventures and related analytics on an ad-hoc basis
Provide labor target variance reports to senior leaders and cost center leaders on a per pay period basis
Provide budget variance reports to Senior leaders and department heads monthly
Evaluates and synthesizes in-depth monthly budget performance reviews for business units, cost centers, clinics, and/or service lines with full understanding of performance variances and concerns presented in a concrete/understandable manner and identify opportunities for improvement
Conducts ad-hoc analyses on topics as dictated by general business trends or at the request of leadership
Assists in monthly close processes
Perform analysis on or assist in performing mid month forecasts
Perform “look back” analytics at intervals throughout the lifecycle of services provided to assure performance is on track form a revenue, expense, market share and margin perspective. As well as confirming that newer business ventures are achieving the milestones expected in their original ROI’s and proformas
Supplements financial analysis with operational and/or clinical data and insights in order to provide relevant context and a holistic point of view
Utilizes rate/volume calculations to quantify the impact of changes in patient mix, procedure mix, payor mix, or other business shifts
Assist in efforts in continuing improvement of policies and processes, work products, performance, efficiency and financial performance
Work with IT, Finance, Decision Support and other staff to understand data limitations, develop custom reports, and validate data used across organization
Work as liaison across business units, implementing and monitoring changes
Develops the skills of a super-user of current business tools, including workday reporting, Laborlytics, SQL, EPIC reporting, Kronos reporting BI tools, KMS and more
Becomes proficient in Provider reimbursement rates and contractual requirements, offering best in class solutions when appropriate
Other duties as assigned or requested
Manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, candidates may be considered with a minimum of two (2) years of experience in finance and/or financial analysis in a healthcare setting, or five (5) years of progressively more responsible office support or billing/cash/collection experience
Systems experience and familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Knowledge of health system operations, health care and industry trends
Proven analytical skills to identify opportunities for financial and operational improvement through data analysis and interpretation
Knowledge of health care service payment methodologies; financial and clinical information systems
Knowledge of and experience with accounting principles
Experience reconciling general ledger account level detail to supporting documents
Minimum 1 years' experience working with various BI tools, Analytics software and Data Warehousing environments
Minimum 1 years' experience with backend systems, databases, and working with large amounts of data
Demonstrated experience and proficiency using SQL and SQL scripting as a tool for data analysis. Proficient in MS SQL Server, T-SQL. SSRS knowledge a plus
Expert in Excel (with data management, formulas, graphs)
Experience in and proficiency with all Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PPT, project, Visio, Word, Publisher, Outlook, One Note)
Skilled in teamwork dynamics, both as a member and a leader
Excellent communication and presentation skills in both written and verbal, including the ability to produce clear and well-organized documentation
Customer-focused, team player with a desire to continuously improve current business practices/processes
Ability to see the big picture while maintaining a detail-oriented mindset
Passionate about excellence, data quality and integrity; with the ability to drive process improvement of data-related issues
Ability to juggle multiple projects at once and manage time effectively, to meet established deadlines in a high stress environment
Self-starter who takes initiative, and drives progress on major projects without being asked or with minimal supervision
Develop and foster internal relationships across the corporation to provide analytic and consultative support to a broad spectrum of internal customer areas and external business partners
Preferred
2 years' experience in a healthcare environment; large health system experience is preferred; health plan experience is helpful
Experience with Milliman Medlnsight or other BI tools
Master's degree preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision plans
Retirement
Paid time off
Life and disability insurance
Company
MultiCare Health System
Multicare Health System operates as a not-for-profit health care organization.
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
James Lee
Executive Vice President, Population Based Care & Chief Financial Officer
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