About this role
The Financial Analyst plays a critical role supporting McLeod’s financial operations supporting financial processes, financial analysis, financial planning, reporting, and operational decision‑making within the organization. This role analyzes financial data for insights and accuracy, evaluates trends, develops forecasts, and provides insights that guide leadership in improving financial performance, reducing costs, and supporting quality patient care. The financial analyst works closely and supports the Finance Business Partners in their role of partnering with assigned operational areas.
Support prudent financial management through data analysis, interpretation, reporting and modeling.
Perform monthly and/or ad hoc reporting, prepares pro formas based on historical, comparative, and projection data.
Provide accurate analysis to support outcome and impact-based decision making.
Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets with a high degree of accuracy.
Monitor performance against budget, forecast, and strategic goals bringing forward insights and deviations from trends or targets.
Support development of reporting in financial systems and dashboards as well as maintaining financial models.
Assists in annual budget preparation and re‑forecast processes.
Partners with and supports Finance Business partners engaging with assigned operational areas to achieve financial targets and goals.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs of meeting McLeod’s mission, their assigned operational groups, and the Finance team.
Required Qualifications/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel.
Preferred Qualifications/Education:
- Experience in hospital, physician practice, or health system finance.
- Knowledge of ERP, EMR, cost accounting, or decision support systems (e.g., Oracle, EPIC, Strata).
- CPA, CFA, HFMA certification, or Master’s degree (MBA/MHA).
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Other facts
About McLeod Health
McLeod Health is the region's destination for medical excellence. Our excellence extends from the Midlands to the Coast along the border of North and South Carolina - serving more than one million people. As medical needs grow – we grow, expand, and improve our facilities and services.
The McLeod Health network is comprised of 7 hospitals with locations in Florence, Darlington, Dillon, Manning, Cheraw, Loris, and Little River. We have also expanded into the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach with physician practices, outpatient services and a free-standing emergency department.
Founded over a century ago, McLeod is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system which features the strength of 850 physicians and 2,700 registered nurses, and approximately 15,000 team members. McLeod constantly seeks to improve patient care with efforts that are physician led, data-driven and evidence-based.
What you'll do
- The Financial Analyst supports financial operations by analyzing data, evaluating trends, and developing forecasts to guide leadership in improving financial performance. This role also assists in budget preparation and collaborates with Finance Business Partners to achieve financial targets.
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