The Financial Analyst plays a critical role supporting McLeod’s financial operations supporting financial processes, financial analysis, financial planning, reporting, and operational decision‑making within the organization. This role analyzes financial data for insights and accuracy, evaluates trends, develops forecasts, and provides insights that guide leadership in improving financial performance, reducing costs, and supporting quality patient care. The financial analyst works closely and supports the Finance Business Partners in their role of partnering with assigned operational areas.
Support prudent financial management through data analysis, interpretation, reporting and modeling.
Perform monthly and/or ad hoc reporting, prepares pro formas based on historical, comparative, and projection data.
Provide accurate analysis to support outcome and impact-based decision making.
Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets with a high degree of accuracy.
Monitor performance against budget, forecast, and strategic goals bringing forward insights and deviations from trends or targets.
Support development of reporting in financial systems and dashboards as well as maintaining financial models.
Assists in annual budget preparation and re‑forecast processes.
Partners with and supports Finance Business partners engaging with assigned operational areas to achieve financial targets and goals.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs of meeting McLeod’s mission, their assigned operational groups, and the Finance team.
Required Qualifications/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
Preferred Qualifications/Education:
- Experience in hospital, physician practice, or health system finance.
- Knowledge of ERP, EMR, cost accounting, or decision support systems (e.g., Oracle, EPIC, Strata).
- CPA, CFA, HFMA certification, or Master’s degree (MBA/MHA).
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
About the Team If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data
- Advanced proficiency in Excel
- Experience in hospital, physician practice, or health system finance
- Knowledge of ERP, EMR, cost accounting, or decision support systems (e.g., Oracle, EPIC, Strata)
- CPA, CFA, HFMA certification, or Master's degree (MBA/MHA)
What We Do
McLeod Health is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system founded over a century ago, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people in South Carolina and eastern North Carolina.
