Job Description
Manages, plans, organizes and evaluates the staff and activities of the Finance department. Oversees the day-to-day general accounting and financial activities.
Job Responsibility
- Provides leadership to Financial Operations team members and supervisors by communicating and guiding toward achieving department objectives.
- Preferred knowledge in accounting and financial analysis.
- Develops, communicates, and builds consensus for goals in alignment with the health system.
- Manages and monitors day-to-day Finance operations, including but not limited to, financial reporting, budget, accounting records, grant operations, general ledger, taxes, data reporting, and quality control and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Evaluates and implements policies, procedures, techniques and protocols.
- Investigates technical problems and initiates corrective action.
- Ensures records are prepared and updated according to established policies and procedures.
- Prepares various financial and account analysis including general ledger accounts.
- Selects, develops, manages and evaluates direct reports; ensures performance appraisals are completed in a timely manner.
- Manages resources including operating budget, supplies, equipment, space, staff and information; recommends, implements and evaluates the approved operating budget.
- Maintains records and reports on performance, and recommends corrective action or justifies variances.
- Builds and maintains productive intra-departmental work relationships to optimize operations.
- Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- 2-5 years of relevant experience required. Leadership experience preferred.
*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
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What We Do
Northwell Health is New York’s largest private employer and health care provider, with 23 hospitals and nearly 800 outpatient facilities. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 74,000+ employees – 18,500+ nurses and 14,200+ credentialed physicians, including about 4,500 employed doctors and nearly 3,300 members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu. Interested in a career at Northwell Health?









