Senior Financial Analyst (Cost Accounting)

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What will you be doing in this role?

This position will have primary responsibility to perform and administer the Strata Cost Accounting Module for the Cedars-Sinai health System including costing for three hospital and multiple physician groups. The Senior Financial Analyst provides detailed, advanced financial and analytical support and helps improve the effectiveness of reporting, planning and forecasting activities to streamline processes and improve information to drive value. In addition to everyday activities such as performing analyses of financial reports, making recommendations based on findings, and assisting with budgeting, forecasting and projections, the Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for sophisticated special assignments. Serves as liaison to management between other financial service areas. Handles a full range of project components in an independent and autonomous manner, independently trouble-shoots problems and recommends or implements corrective action. Applies detailed knowledge of the areas of assigned responsibility, and an extensive knowledge of the department functions and its interrelation with the larger organization. Works in close collaboration with all levels of management. The Primary Duties and Responsibilities Primary duties and responsibilities in order of most significance are:

• Analyzes and interprets data, identifies trends, and provide recommendations based on findings.
• Summarizes information, data, and recommendation, and prepares presentation materials. May present findings to management.
• Completes complex/special assignments.
• Researches and resolves inquiries for assigned functional areas.
• Coordinates with other members of finance and/or management to review financial information and forecasts.
• Routinely communicates with supervisors relating to issues and deliverables.
• Applies federal and state regulatory and licensing requirements, as well as organizational by-laws, rules and regulations, and policies and procedures to all assigned projects.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or another relevant field required.
• Minimum of 3 years financial analysis or financial auditing experience required. Healthcare preferred. 
• Experience with cost accounting highly preferred. 
• Experience withs Strata cost accounting module a plus. 

Why work here?

Beyond outstanding employee benefits (including health, vision, dental and life and insurance) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished and compassionate staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.