Financial Analyst Financial Planning

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides financial, reimbursement and operational analysis and reporting to the Management and Providers for the entire Mount Nittany Health System.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Other business related field. May have an equivalent combination of education and/or experience in lieu of specific education.

Experience:

1. Prefer three years of work experience in Healthcare Finance.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

1. Strong analytical skills.
2. Proficiency in the operation of a personal computer and the use of Microsoft Excel.
3. Ability to maintain confidentiality of financial, auditing, and compliance issues.
4. Strong financial modeling skills.
5. Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
6. Must be detailed oriented.
7. Strong written and verbal communication skills.

License/Certification/Registration:

1. Valid Driver’s license.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

Receives guidance from the Senior Financial Analyst and primary supervision from Manager of Financial Reporting and Budgeting.

SUPERVISION GIVEN

None

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Assists in the data reconciliation of Kaufman Hall Productivity, Management Reporting, Capital Planning and Tracking and Comparative Analytics modules.
2. Assists in preparation of the annual budget for each entity and the system.  
3. Assists in the analysis of strategic initiatives.
4. Prepares month end statistical reports; variance reports; end journal entries; close reports.
5. Assists with the data collection and analysis for bond issuances, surveys and consulting projects.
6. Assists directors with maximizing their department financial opportunities.
7. Assists in the data gathering for the long-range financial planning, budget, cost accounting, and contract management systems.
8. Assists in record keeping of medical directorship contracts.
9. Assists in maintaining the Meditech cost accounting module.
10. Prepares, analyzes and inputs data regarding benchmarking data and Axiom Comparative analytics, MGMA, AMGA and Sullivan Cotter.
11. Travels to Hospital and/or offsite locations to conduct audits/education/financial reviews etc. 

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs related and miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Why Mount Nittany Health?
At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.