Associate-Chief Financial Officer

Associate-Chief Financial Officer Baptist Memorial Health - 3.5 Jackson, MS Job Details Full-time Qualifications Accounting and finance experience Full Job Description Job Summary The Associate Chief Financial Officer supports the hospital's financial operations and strategic decision-making to ensure the organization's fiscal health and sustainability. This role assists the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in overseeing accounting, budgeting, revenue cycle, and financial planning activities while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate policies. The Associate CFO collaborates closely with department leaders to enhance operational efficiency, manage expenses, and drive performance improvement. Job Responsibilities Assists the CFO in managing all aspects of hospital financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, audits, tax reporting, and financial planning. Oversees and evaluates financial performance across service lines, departments, and cost centers, identifying opportunities for improvement. Supports the CFO in developing and implementing financial strategies that align with the hospital's operational and strategic objectives. Assists with forecasting, productivity analysis, and long-term capital planning to ensure sustainable financial performance. Participates in the preparation and review of monthly financial statements, variance analyses, and operational performance reports. Evaluates utilization, productivity, and expense management metrics to ensure efficient resource allocation. Mentors and develops financial staff to enhance analytical capabilities and operational awareness. Specifications Experience Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Master's Degree in a related field Education Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Five (5) years of leadership experience in finance.