Financial Analyst Decision Support
Job Description
Huntsville Hospital Health System is seeking a Financial Analyst Decision Support to support leadership with financial data, forecasting, and business planning tied to system financial goals. This onsite role in Huntsville, AL focuses on delivering accurate analysis and decision support through the organization’s budget process and EPSi-based reporting.
Role overview
This position provides financial data and expertise to help drive sound decision making. The analyst will support forecasting and business planning activities, with responsibility for budget-related work and related analyses using EPSi (decision support system), emphasizing accuracy and attention to detail throughout.
Key responsibilities
- Provide financial data and subject-matter expertise to support decision making, forecasting, and business planning aligned to system financial goals.
- Own the budget process and complete various analyses using EPSi to support organizational reporting and decision support needs.
Required and preferred qualifications
- Minimum experience: 2 years
- Education: High School/GED
- Education preferred: Bachelor degree in Finance or Accounting
- Experience preferred: Two to four years in healthcare accounting/decision support environment, or other applicable accounting experience. New graduates accepted.
Additional skills and abilities
- Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of budgets, accounting, and/or financial principles.
- Knowledge of basic medical records terminology.
- Experience with Allscripts/EPSi and/or other cost accounting or decision support tools is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with consistent, dependable work habits.
- Ability to reason and solve problems independently.
- Self-starter who can work independently and collaborate effectively as part of a team.
- Effective time management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
- Data manipulation experience and comfort working with large data sets is a plus.
- Advanced spreadsheet skills, including formulas, formatting, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to lead presentations and conduct training.
- Highly effective verbal communication and strong written skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain effective working relationships.
- Disciplined and dependable with strong follow-through.
- Proactive, committed approach that produces outstanding results.
Technology and tools
- EPSi (decision support system)
- Allscripts
- Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Flexible spending
- Short term and long term disability
- Several retirement account options with 401K organization match
- Nurse residency program
- Tuition assistance
- Student loan reimbursement
- On-site training and education opportunities
- Employee discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application, and more