Overview
This is a full-time, remote position for a Senior Accounts Payable Financial Analyst supporting the UKHC Controller department. The role is based in Lexington, KY, with occasional travel to healthcare business offices required. The salary range is $48,360 to $81,328 per year.
Responsibilities
- Validate analyst outputs and direct work priorities within the Accounts Payable function.
- Ensure effectiveness of controls, reporting, and process improvements.
- Lead Accounts Payable analytics and benchmarking efforts, including development and analysis of key performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting to support leadership decision-making and period-end close activities.
- Analyze invoice exceptions, spend patterns, and vendor payment activity to identify trends, anomalies, and discount opportunities.
- Proactively resolve payment issues impacting invoice settlement.
- Lead quality assurance and compliance activities through routine invoice audits, duplicate payment reviews, and preparation of monthly management reports.
- Drive process improvement initiatives and special projects in partnership with AP Operations, IT, and other stakeholders to optimize invoice workflows, automation, and controls.
- Support implementation of new processes, systems, and strategic initiatives as assigned.
- Provide day-to-day functional leadership and work direction to AP Financial Analysts, including prioritization, problem-solving guidance, and knowledge sharing.
- Review analyst outputs and provide feedback to improve accuracy, consistency, and analytical quality.
- Serve as a resource for complex questions and promote standardization of processes and best practices.
- Reinforce accountability and ownership within the analyst team through ongoing guidance and support.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (BS) required.
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience, preferably in healthcare accounting and/or accounts payable.
- Strong financial analysis and critical thinking skills.
- Attention to detail and control orientation.
- Ability to translate data into executive insights.
- Process improvement mindset.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Leadership capabilities.
- Ability to sit for extended periods and occasional travel to Lexington, KY healthcare business offices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree plus 4 years of experience specifically in healthcare accounting and/or accounts payable.
Additional Information
- This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
- Work schedule is primarily Monday through Friday during daytime hours.
- The employer is an equal opportunity organization and complies with all applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws.
- Candidates may be required to pass pre-employment screenings including national background checks and/or drug screening.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted until June 16, 2026.
Location
Remote position with occasional travel to Lexington, KY healthcare business offices.