Senior Business Financial Analyst
United States of America
Full Time
4 weeks ago
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Key skills
Financial analysisExternal financial reportingScenario modelingAccounting softwareFinancial softwareBusiness softwareExcelPower BIPeopleSoftEmpowerAccounting ERPInsurance industry knowledgeManaged care environment knowledgeIndependent workBIERPCommunication
About this role
Samaritan Health Services is committed to Building Healthier Communities Together and operates a variety of health plan products. They are seeking a Senior Business Financial Analyst to serve as an expert resource on financial reporting and analysis, ensuring adequate documentation and leading departmental staff in achieving health plan objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Serves as an expert resource on external financial reporting, financial analysis, and scenario modeling
- Responsible for ensuring adequate audit trail, analysis, reporting and documentation
- Designs and leads department staff in achieving assigned analytical and process studies to achieve Health Plan objectives
- Operates with a high degree of autonomy, exercising appropriate judgment in response to dynamic business needs
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Five (5) years progressively responsible experience in financial analysis
- Experience completing complex analytical tasks with minimal supervision
- Experience and/or training in the use of accounting, financial, and business software applications including Excel, Word, and Power BI
- Strong communication skills for explaining complex financial data
- Effective written and verbal communication skills to perform group presentations, tactfully discuss issues, and listen to and understand concepts, rules and procedures
- Ability to work with all levels within the organization, facilitate communication, and effectively document related activities
- Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Proven ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines
- High attention to detail, documentation, and data integrity
- CPA and a Master's degree in Finance or a related field
- Experience in an insurance and/or managed care environment
- Experience with PeopleSoft, Empower, and Accounting ERP
- Experience working across multiple organizations and with multiple levels of management