Financial Analyst - Finance Department

Position Description:
Clinical Financial Analyst
Schedule: Monday-Friday Day Shift
Location: The Whitaker Clinic of UAB Hospital
Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, completes a variety of tasks and duties related to the financial oversight and accounting for HSF clinical departments. Possesses a high degree of confidence in reviewing income statements and balance sheets. Records journal entries and reconciles general ledger accounts on a monthly basis. Exhibits strong communication skills regarding financial topics ranging from monthly close to external audit to annual budget. Receives incoming promissory notes and maintains a monthly reconciliation by department and physician and communicates accordingly with Payroll and HSF clinical departments. Assists in a variety of projects and assignments related to the HSF external audit and any ad-hoc special requests throughout the year.
Position Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field and 1 - 3 years' experience required.
Preferred:
LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION:
Required: None required.
TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.
UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.