Financial Analyst

Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

Prepares more complex financial trend and data analysis reports. May be accountable for the coordination, compilation and distribution of financial data by junior staff. Performs financial analysis upon identification of variances and prepares summary of key findings. Responsible for more complex departments/functions. Participates in the planning and development of regional, departmental and/or functional budgets. May be responsible for budget system completion. Participates in projects of moderate complexity as assigned and may lead projects of low complexity.
Essential Functions

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  Collects data, researches, and prepares analysis for regional, departmental or functional budget performance and projects.
• May monitor department budgets by reviewing data in the financial system and communicating with the managers/chiefs.
• Investigates and corrects errors.
• Prepares advanced financial trend and data analysis reports.
• May be accountable for the coordination, compilation and distribution of financial data by junior staff.
• Participates in the development of regional, departmental and/or functional budgets.
• May be responsible for entry in budget system with accuracy.
• Performs ad-hoc projects/studies of moderate scope utilizing knowledge of finance theories such as present value and cash flow analysis.
• Conducts ongoing user education and provides management consultation on the use reports, methodologies and source data and systems.
• Communicates and supports analytical findings.
• Identifies and recommends process improvements.
  Basic Qualifications:
  Experience
  
  • Minimum two (2) years of related experience in financial analysis and budgeting.Education
    
    • Bachelor's degree OR four (4) years of experience in a directly related field.
    • High School diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
      
      • N/A.
        Additional Requirements:
        
        • Able to formulate study designs and conduct analyses.
        • Required proficiency in PC based word processing and spreadsheet applications, including advanced functions such as graphics,pivot tables, and macros.
          
          • Strong oral and written communication skills.
          • Demonstrated problem solving and organization skills.
          • Works under general guidance; accountable to complete work assignments.
          • Able to provide functional direction to Finance Assistant staff or junior level analyst staff.
          • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
            Preferred Qualifications:
            
            • Master's degree preferred.
            • CPA preferred.
              PrimaryLocation : California,Redwood City,Redwood City 901 Marshall Administration
              HoursPerWeek : 40
              Shift : Day
              Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri,
              WorkingHoursStart : 08:30 AM
              WorkingHoursEnd : 04:30 PM
              Job Schedule : Full-time
              Job Type : Standard
              Employee Status : Regular
              Employee Group/Union Affiliation : NUE-NCAL-09-NUE-Non Union Employee
              Job Level : Individual Contributor
              Job Category : Accounting, Finance & Actuarial Services
              Department : Medical Office Admin Services
              Travel : Yes, 5 % of the Time
              Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

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