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Frederick Health
Director of Financial Planning
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What they do
A Budget Analyst develops the overall annual budget for a company or organization. Evaluates budget proposals, prepares information for government officials or company executives to inform funding decisions; monitors spending and analyzes differences between budget and actual spending. May evaluate programs or provide policy analysis.
$105,549 / year median in Maryland
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Frederick Health is seeking a Director of Financial Planning and Analysis. The person selected for this position will direct the preparation of annual budgets, including operating, capital and cash. Coordinate all activities of this preparation in coordination with Finance leadership. Collaborate and provide training to all department managers prior, during and after budget preparation to obtain an optimal budget plan and approved budget spread. Provide monthly monitoring and analysis for performance to budgeted volume and expense levels. Work with respective VPs and/or financial representatives to investigate variances. Provide biweekly productivity reporting to the organization. Update productivity measures annually in coordination with benchmarking consultant and department managers. Monitor productivity trends and report impact to financial performance on a monthly basis. Provide labor analytics at financial close meetings to gauge volume and rate components of labor variance. Work with Supply Chain to analyze supply spend and utilization on a per unit basis. Provide trend information to key stakeholders on a monthly basis. This position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or business. Eight years of hospital or health care experience, with supervisory experience. Maryland hospital experience is optimal. CPA and/or MBA preferred. Advanced proficiency and accuracy in the use of software programs such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Ability to work professionally with a diverse population base. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Ability to analyze and solve problems.