Analyst-Decision Support

Job Category:

Accounting & Finance

Work Shift/

Schedule:

8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

About the Role:
Job Summary

The Senior Financial Analyst serves as a strategic partner within the healthcare finance division, providing advanced financial analysis, reporting and insights that directly influence organizational performance. This role operates with a high degree of independence and collaborates with leaders across the system to evaluate performance, support long‑range planning, and optimize the use of financial resources. This role develops complex financial models, interprets trends, and presents actionable recommendations to leadership.

In addition, this position drives process improvements, and ensures alignment between financial operations and organizational goals in support of high‑quality patient care and responsible financial stewardship.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications:
• Educational Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
• Minimum Experience: A minimum of three (3) to five (5) years experience in finance and/or decision support.
• Other:

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Preferred Licensure or other certifications:
• Preferred
  
  Educational Requirements:
  
  Advanced degree
• Preferred Experience: Healthcare experience preferred.
• Other:

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• Strategic financial analysis and reporting skills
• Leadership and mentoring skills
• Strong communication and executive presentation ability
• Advanced modeling and forecasting expertise

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to collect, reconcile, and interpret complex financial and operational data from multiple systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency
• Perform advanced ad hoc and recurring financial analysis, reporting trends, risks and opportunity to management
• Build and refined financial models, long-range forecasts and scenario analyses to guide strategic decision‑making
• Serve as a steward if data integrity, driving process improvements to enhance financial accuracy, efficiency, and transparency
• Support audits and compliance with organizational policies and procedures
• Manage and contribute to high‑impact projects often involving multiple departments or system‑wide initiatives
• Serve as a subject matter expert in financial systems and reporting tools, training and mentoring other financial analysts
• Partner with leaders across the organization to evaluate performance, resource utilization, and other financial opportunities
• Exercise independent judgement in resolving complex issues while appropriately escalating to supervisor in a timely manner
• Performs additional duties as assigned

Physical Demands

• Weight Lifted: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0‑30% of time
• Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0‑30% of time
• Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31‑65% of time
• Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Occasionally 0‑30%
• Standing/Walking: Occasionally 0‑30%
• Pushing/Pulling: Occasionally 0‑30%
• Intensity of Work: Occasionally 0‑30%
• Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding

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Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.