Director Finance

Christus Health is seeking a finance leader to plan, organize, and direct all aspects of the financial department in Irving, TX. This onsite role oversees finance policies, accounting operations, internal controls, budgeting, auditing, and billing performance, while also shaping financial strategy through reporting and cost or billing oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with senior management to build the organization’s strategic plan, including financial planning components
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures, ensuring ongoing compliance
• Prepare the annual budget and analyze financial results
• Prepare and present monthly financial statements to the Board of Directors
• Develop and maintain effective systems for general accounting and cost determination
• Supervise and coordinate reimbursement, patient accounting, and general accounting activities, including general ledger accounting and accounts payable
• Analyze costs and make rate recommendations to support appropriate income and cash flow
• Review billing and collection patterns and provide corrective recommendations
• Interpret and endorse third-party payer rules and regulations, including Medicare requirements
• Ensure required cost reporting and billing is completed
• Review departmental performance and ensure compliance with fiscal governmental reporting requirements, including tax reporting
• Provide assistance to management staff on financial management performance matters
• Monitor departmental budget performance and internal controls
• Set departmental objectives, establish staffing patterns, and organize department work
• Manage and evaluate supervisors to support quality of service and staff technical expertise
• Select, train, and orient departmental personnel
• Approve personnel actions, including merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions for assigned staff
• Use oral and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and positively in a manner consistent with the SCH Mission and Belief Statements
• Demonstrate stewardship of organizational resources through the implementation of job responsibilities
• Demonstrate respect for customer needs through value-based leadership and teamwork
• Attend administrative meetings to support policy decisions and help identify solutions to complex problems
• Follow CHRISTUS Provider Network guidelines related to HIPAA to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI)
• Maintain strict confidentiality
• Maintain established CHRISTUS Provider Network policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control requirements
• Implement responsibilities in alignment with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics, including support for cultural diversity objectives of CHRISTUS Provider Network
• Support and adhere to the CPN Service Guarantee

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree

Schedule and Employment Type

• Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM, Monday-Friday
• Work Type: Full Time