Submission for the position: Financial Advisor III - (Job Number: 24007548)
JOB SUMMARY
Prepares and analyzes financial statements and annual budgets. Prepares and evaluates monthly balance sheet, income statement, and changes in financial position/budget variance analyses. Consults and advises senior management on financial and operational issues impacting the strategic financial plans of the organization.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Coordinates, examines, investigates, and advises senior management on departmental/divisional/institutional financial variance reports
- Studies financial results and provides management with reports as required
- Coordinates and investigates opportunities to enhance revenue and/or reduce cost providing management with data to support findings
- Advises senior management on issues related to the financial operations of various departments.
- Meets with senior management to review financial operation of various departments
- Strives to meet deadlines on special projects and studies as assigned
- Prepares, manages and examines financial information related to the end of month close cycle
- Manages and prepares the month end journal preparation process for efficient and accurate closes.
- Coordinates the review process each month after close cycle for completeness and accuracy
- Communicates timely information to the G/L coordinator for posting to books and records according to close schedule
- Reviews month end data after close cycle for completeness
- Examines complex financial information to ensure financial reports have a high degree of integrity
- Evaluates month end process and recommends processes for improvement
- Prepares, monitors, and reports on fiscal year budget inline with operational and strategic parameter.
- Prepares and recommends effective budgets to cover the projected costs of staffing, equipment and supplies needed to maintain effective operations and financial viability
- Anticipates and forecasts revenue and reimbursement challenges and opportunities through analysis of cyclical and historical financial data
- Prepares a continuous long term financial plan inclusive of forthcoming strategic, organization, and operational changes
- Performs and communicates moderate to complex study for external users of financial information
- Provides management appropriate financial study timely and efficiently
- Oversees the research of complex lines of business for continued operations
- Recommends changes in financial operations that improves financial performance
- Maintains favorable working relations with external users of financial information
- Reviews, studies, and communicates financial variances to appropriate stakeholders
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
- BS in Accounting or Finance preferred
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Proven leadership, management, data and communication abilities required
- Ability to work both autonomously and in collaborative, team-based environments
- Strong follow-through and execution of day-to-day tasks and responsibilities
- Prior experience with Kaufman Hall/Axiom budgeting software
- Prior work experience in a healthcare setting, and familiarity with outpatient KPIs and financial metrics
BENEFITS - Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's Degree
- EXPERIENCE - 4 years of experience
Top Skills
What We Do
Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in the state of Texas. With total assets of $10.8 billion*, Baylor Scott & White Health has the vision and resources to provide its patients and members continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing healthcare environment. Baylor Scott & White Health includes 50 hospitals, 5,397 licensed beds, more than 1,000 patient care sites, close to 7,800 affiliated physicians, 48,000 employees, $9.1B total net operating revenue* and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.