Director Finance - Foundation

Overview

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years.

Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.

Responsible for directing the operations, providing strategic oversight and maintaining the financial integrity of Parkland Health's Foundation. Accountable for ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Perform duties as a liaison between the foundation and the hospital system.

• Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related discipline required.
  • Master’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, or Public Administration preferred.
• Experience
  • Seven (7) years of experience in a financial leadership position required.
  • Four (4) years of experience in the non-profit sector required.
  • Experience working in Foundation preferred.
• Equivalent Education and/or Experience
  • Seven (7) years of experience in a comparable leadership position with a foundation may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Certification/Registration/Licensure
  • Certified Public Accountant preferred.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively and professionally across disciplines and with a variety of constituents as well as the ability to articulate complex information in understandable terms.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and influence for results along with strong leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse groups across and beyond the organization.
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills.
• Ability to lead major organizational initiatives, accomplish results, and achieve measurable outcomes or goals.
• Must be able to work in challenging situations involving competing interests, and high level-interdisciplinary groups.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to think independently.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) as well as statutory accounting principles, practices, and internal controls.
• Proficient computer, accounting software, and Microsoft Office skills.

• Develop and execute strategies to ensure timely achievement of desired financial outcomes for Parkland Health Foundation.
• Work collaboratively with Parkland Health Foundation leadership and key stakeholders to gain insight and drive execution of strategies to maintain financial and operational control of the organization.
• Responsible for Parkland Health Foundation’s long-range forecast modeling and processes.

• Develop a comprehensive financial program that accurately presents the financial position of the health plan in accordance with GAAP.
• Oversee all financial related activities for the business unit including developing and monitoring progress against annual budget and operating plan.
• Maintains appropriate internal control structure to ensure assets are properly protected and operations are conducted in accordance with local, state, and federal statutory requirements.
• Review monthly performance and financial results Parkland Health Foundation and provide recommendations to senior management.
• Lead the annual budget process for Parkland Health Foundation working in collaboration with senior management and Parkland Health financial planning/analysis to develop the annual budget as well as short and long-term financial goals.

• Provide leadership oversight of all financial reporting ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data, as well as compliance with federal, state, local regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Responsible for financial analysis, identification of month-end…