Senior Director, Finance

Senior Director, Finance

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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: Sanford Business Center Building

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Address: 2200 E Benson Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40. 00

Department Details

Leading a team of thirty-five team members supporting the financial accounting and reporting, external audit, fixed assets, revenue and accounts receivable, payroll accounting, accounting systems and ERP, and more. Dynamic role with complex accounting and finance scenarios within a growing health care system.

Job Summary

Manage and apply resources to general enterprise financial operations, guided by experience, organizational goals and operational strategies. Also responsible for the management of cyclical projects. Work on complex financial matters where analysis of issues, data and process require advanced specialist knowledge and in-depth industry and technical knowledge.

Lead financial activities resulting in accurate and complete accounting and financial reporting. Lead employees and leverage subject matter experts for more detailed information and expertise on complex issues. Lead and oversee annual external financial statement audits. Must understand all financial results and forecasts, and act as a strategic partner to leadership and function as an integral member of the senior leadership team.

Review and approve operating plans and financial forecasts. Execute insightful scenario planning and sensitivity analytics, and advise leadership of potential issues and opportunities. Oversee compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), local statutory requirements, enterprise policies, procedures and risk management resulting in an appropriate compliance environment.

Proactively deliver comprehensive advice to leaders relevant to strategic decisions in the areas of cost management, cash flow analysis and margin improvement. Actively contribute to the creation of strategic plans and set performance targets in alignment with business objectives.

Encourage others to consider innovative alternatives and contribute to moving the enterprise forward in operational efficiency and effectiveness, while driving profitable business growth. Operationalize global systems and processes. Fully exploit available technology and provide meaningful analytics to assist leaders in making business decisions.

Lead through both influence and credibility, provide accurate and timely feedback to team members, and be comfortable receiving feedback. Engage and challenge the status quo for processes, technology and models, and explore ways to develop team members through direct and indirect mentoring.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in finance, accounting, business, business management or a related field required. Master in Finance (MiF), Master of Accounting (MAcct), Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a master's degree in a related field preferred.

Five years of management experience required. Experience in a health care industry preferred.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0170036

Job Function: Finance

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