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Community Health Systems

Director, Financial Planning, Analysis & Strategy - Remote

Posted 7 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Senior level
Provides strategic leadership over financial processes, systems, reporting, compliance, and process improvements. Analyzes financial data, develops recommendations, manages financial systems, supports audits, and presents insights to executive leadership. The role requires cross-functional collaboration, financial governance expertise, and leadership of finance-related initiatives and teams.
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Our Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Competitive Pay & Full Benefits: A salary and package designed to reward your expertise and dedication.
  • Paid time off
  • Future Security: 401(k) with matching.

Job Summary
The Director, Finance provides strategic leadership and oversight of financial processes, systems, and initiatives to support organizational objectives. This role manages complex financial operations, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and drives process improvements across diverse financial functions. The Director collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize resources, enhance decision-making, and align financial practices with organizational goals.
Essential Functions

  • Develops and implements financial strategies and processes that align with organizational objectives and support operational efficiency.
  • Oversees financial operations, such as transaction processing, systems management, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Leads initiatives to improve financial processes, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights, support decision-making, and align financial practices with organizational priorities.
  • Manages the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of financial systems and tools, ensuring seamless integration and usability across departments.
  • Analyzes financial data to identify trends, assess risks, and develop actionable recommendations for leadership.
  • Prepares and presents financial reports, dashboards, and analyses to executive leadership, highlighting key performance metrics and strategic insights.
  • Acts as a liaison with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and resolution of financial issues.
  • Supports audits, regulatory reporting, and compliance initiatives to maintain alignment with financial governance standards.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field required
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience in a finance related role required
  • 2-4 years of leadership or management experience required
  • Expertise in financial systems or transaction management preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Comprehensive knowledge of financial management, reporting, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Expertise in financial systems, transaction processing, and data analytics.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and collaborate across departments.
  • Analytical skills for interpreting complex financial data and providing actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for engaging with stakeholders and executive leadership.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred or
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) preferred

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

Community Health Systems is one of the nation's leading healthcare providers. With healthcare delivery systems in 36 distinct markets across 14 states, CHS operates 69 affiliated hospitals with more than 10,000 beds and approximately 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, imaging centers, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgery centers.
 

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