Financial Analyst - Hackensack Meridian Health
Edison, NJ 08837
About the Job
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The Financial Analyst, CTS is responsible for financial analysis projects and statistical studies. Projects may include evaluation of potential investments, acquisitions of applicable organizations and/or practices and development of assigned service line(s). Job responsibilities include all financial aspects of assigned service line(s); Hackensack Meridian Health's (HMH) goal to achieve growth through applicable acquisitions; development of applicable programs; prepare and report monthly financial statements, budget, audit coordination and internal controls compliance; build and maintain PeopleSoft general ledger; and support outsourced accounting functions.
Responsibilities:A day in the life of a Financial Analyst, CTS at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
- Applies GAAP in carrying out core responsibilities of all assigned duties and special projects.
- Compiles and analyzes data regarding anticipated acquisitions, conducts due diligence, and uses this information to develop integrated revenue/expense analyses, projections, reports, and presentations regarding the impact of an acquisition or implementation, as well as analyze applicable service line(s) operational budgets.
- Assists in business integration strategies. Coordinates with outside independent valuation specialists on fair market value and commercial reasonableness of transactions.
- Performs budgeting financial forecasting. Analyzes trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses of assigned areas.
- Make recommendations on annual and operational budgets and submit monthly reports requested by the applicable administrators as well as management.
- Reports the monthly financial operations of assigned areas as appropriate to management.
- Completion of ledger accounts and financial statements and monthly variance reports.
- Performs general accounting function. Ensures financial information has been recorded accurately.
- Reviews intercompany transactions and accounting controls to ensure proper elimination of intercompany transactions upon consolidation with HMH.
- Prepares, complies, and reviews financial reports, tax returns, and survey information for internal, external, governmental, and non-governmental reporting.
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or other related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in accounting and/or 5 years of public accounting.
- Strong working knowledge of an integrated General Ledger System.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP.
- Must be highly computer literate, including advanced use of Excel and/or Google Sheets
- Must be willing to roll up sleeves.
- Must be able to establish effective working relationships with Senior Management and Staff at all levels of the organization.
- Proficient with querying and manipulating data, preparing business plans and completing and reporting on data analyses
- Demonstrates a high degree of business acumen, sound judgment and discretion in decision making, problem solving and project management in a fast paced, high performance environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- Masters of Business Administration (MBA).
- Experience in a multi-subsidiary.
- Healthcare Experince
Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
- Certified Public Accountant License.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!