Financial Analyst

Overview

A healthcare organization is seeking a Financial Analyst II to support revenue cycle management through detailed financial data analysis and reporting. This role involves synthesizing complex financial information from multiple sources to provide actionable insights that guide strategic decisions. The analyst will help standardize management reporting, benchmarking, and data collection across the enterprise to ensure consistency and accuracy. A primary focus is identifying opportunities to optimize net revenue and cash flow at system-wide, facility, and payor-specific levels. The position includes developing financial models and analyses to support initiatives aimed at improving revenue cycle performance and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support the standardization and consolidation of revenue cycle reporting on daily, weekly, and monthly schedules.
• Assist in standardizing goal setting, productivity tracking, and performance monitoring across facilities and departments.
• Collect, synthesize, and communicate relevant financial and operational data to support strategic initiatives and decision-making.
• Develop and implement benchmarking and comparative reporting tools for key revenue cycle metrics.
• Conduct financial opportunity assessments at hospital and system levels to identify revenue enhancement and cost containment areas.
• Support strategic planning by prioritizing initiatives that improve cash flow and net revenue realization.
• Create financial models and analysis tools to evaluate the impact of revenue cycle strategies and operational changes.
• Provide analysis and insights to operational teams to help detect current and future performance issues.
• Build and maintain relationships with corporate and facility teams to encourage participation in revenue cycle initiatives.
• Engage with external partners and industry resources to stay informed about best practices and emerging trends.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures related to healthcare finance and reporting.
• Manage multiple priorities effectively, demonstrating strong technical skills and attention to detail.
• Support departmental goals and participate in special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in healthcare financial analysis, revenue cycle management, or related areas.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large data sets into meaningful insights.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, reporting tools, and data analysis software such as Excel, Tableau, or similar platforms.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex financial information to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of healthcare revenue cycle processes, billing, coding, and reimbursement methodologies is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with healthcare finance and revenue cycle management.
• Familiarity with benchmarking and comparative reporting in healthcare settings.

Compensation & Benefits

The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, retirement savings options, paid time off, and wellness programs. Opportunities for continuous education and professional development are provided. Flexible work arrangements may be available. Additional employee assistance programs and recognition initiatives support a positive workplace environment.

Location

This position is based within the healthcare organization's network of hospitals and clinics. Specific location details will be provided during the hiring process.