Financial Analyst, Hospitals
Ardent Health · Brentwood, TN · Yesterday
On-siteFinanceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepares and maintains financial reports, dashboards, and analytical tools that support hospital and market operations.
- Analyzes financial and operational performance and identify key trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.
- Supports recurring and ad hoc reporting needs for hospital, market, and corporate leadership.
- Affords assistance with annual budgeting and forecasting processes for assigned hospitals and market operations.
- Supports business decision-making through benchmarking, productivity analysis, and reporting of key financial and operational metrics.
- Affords assistance with budgeting system maintenance, testing, training, and process improvements.
- Maintains standardized reporting practices and support compliance with established financial controls and procedures.
- Collaborates with finance and operational teams to support strategic and operational initiatives.
- Communicates analytical findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
- Required: 1+ years of finance, accounting, or FP&A experience.
- Required: Knowledge of accounting and finance principles and practices.
- Required: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.
- Required: Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Required: Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Required: Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Required: Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
- PREFERRED: Healthcare or hospital finance experience.
- PREFERRED: Experience with budgeting, forecasting, or financial planning systems.
- PREFERRED: Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.