Sr. Financial Performance Analyst - Finance/Cost Accounting

The Sr. Financial Performance Analyst - Finance/Cost Accounting serves as the senior data analyst for the Financial Performance Analytics department. Analyzes financial trends (complex) for improvement and efficiency opportunities. Works with leadership and other health system teams on system-wide and ad-hoc projects spanning across service lines and divisions. Serves as financial resource in report logic development, process design, and project implementation. Leads data gathering, data validation, and reporting processes for internal and external financial analytics reporting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with operational service line leaders, Finance, Information Technology, Analytics and other departments on ad-hoc and system-wide projects.
• Analyzes complex data sources containing financial data, costs, revenue trends, and performance metrics for areas of opportunities and proposes recommendations for improvement and efficiency.
• Assists in the preparation of written reports and/or oral presentations on projects to internal audiences, service line and executive leaders, and external audiences (as necessary).
• Develops and tests reports and analyses from various sources (e.g. financial ERP, electronic health records, benchmark tools).
• Serves as financial analytics resource for development of report logic, process design and implementation of medium- to complex projects and processes (e.g. cost accounting).
• Leads data gathering and reporting of financial and statistical metrics on state and external surveys (e.g. VHI, AHA)
• Reviews processes and projects to ensure proper data definitions are defined and data integrity is upheld throughout all reports and dashboards.
• Works with Data Management & Business Intelligence team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently and proceed with objectives with minimal supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree or 4 additional years of experience
• Experience: 5 years in Analytics, Finance, Accounting, Business, Statistics, related field or equivalent operational experience
• Preferred Skills:
  • Advanced financial analysis skills
  • Advanced analytical skills, with intermediate- to advanced knowledge in data visualization tools (Power BI) and Excel
  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Access, Epic Cubes, Power BI) 
  • Advanced skills in decision support applications (HPM, Strata), with experience in cost accounting

 

This position is eligible for remote work for candidates residing in the following states – AL, AZ, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, ME, MD, MO, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV.

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.