Senior Consultant, Finance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Supervise the preparation and reconciliation of financial statements along with associated internal and external financial reports.

• Assist the department manager in organizing project assignments.

• Provide technical review and support on projects created by fellow department members.

• Guide and lead department colleagues to complete tasks efficiently and punctually.

• Direct financial planning, analysis, and business case development for both strategic and operational initiatives.

• Lead the scoping and intake processes for new initiatives.

• Coordinate the collection of essential data elements.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to grasp the logic behind business cases.

• Summarize business case forecasts using Mercy's standard proforma template.

• Oversee and develop Mercy's mid-month forecasting process.

• Facilitate the transition of the mid-month flash report to an automated, AI-driven system.

• Analyze requests for new technologies and present findings to the monthly SCOPE committee.

• Manage recurring, project-centric, and ad hoc analyses.

• Supervise the transition of data from the annual budget to the long-range financial plan.

• Act as a subject matter expert for the Strategic Planning module in Strata.

• Implement assumptions in long-range financial models.

• Support data modeling initiatives for senior leadership.

• Complete the annual ROIC analysis and its summary.

• Coordinate Strata data security and access requirements for One Plan and Strategic Planning modules.

• Assist with Strata data integration and maintenance needs for the IDP.

• Administer and support Strata and related financial planning and reporting tools.

• Aid in recurring finance updates, budgeting, and leadership priorities.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited institution.

• At least five years of experience in accounting or financial analysis.

• Strong skills in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.

• Advanced Excel skills along with executive-level presentation capabilities.

• Self-motivated, service-oriented, and effective in cross-functional collaboration.

• Expertise in Strata or a willingness to learn.

• Proficiency in Databricks and AI is preferred.

• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Capacity to effectively guide colleagues and lead the team in task completion.

• Knowledge of proper financial statement formats and disclosures as required by GAAP.

• Proficient in computer skills with intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

• Ability to work independently to meet project deadlines.

• Capability to handle and maintain confidential information.

• CPA designation is preferred.

• Experience in healthcare financial reporting is preferred.

• Public accounting experience is preferred.

• Familiarity with Lawson financial systems is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Paid time off.

• Tuition support.

• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.