Sr. Financial Analyst (83176)

Centurion is proud to be a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and community mental health centers nationwide.

We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Financial Analyst to join our finance team.

Responsible for day-to-day financial operation of contracts within assigned region.  The Financial Analyst is responsible for knowing the structure, parameters, requirements and financial implications of assigned contracts.  Acts as a financial consultant to assigned contracts; provides data and analytics on contract performance for ongoing prioritization and decision making relating to the attainment of client expectations, legal and compliance obligations, staffing and operational procedures. 

• Oversees all finance related activities for assigned contracts including developing and monitoring progress against Annual Operating Plan (AOP).
• Conducts ongoing contract reviews, financial reporting and analysis, budgeting, and compensation evaluations.
• Identifies financial and operational drivers, and leverages knowledge to effectively forecast, develop short/long-term recommendations and execute in alignment with established contractual requirements and financial objectives.
• Complies with accounting policies and procedures, legal requirements and contractual obligations.
• Utilizes internal controls to ensure deviations are proactively brought to the attention of the contract and corporate leaders in a timely manner. 
• Assists leadership in analyzing client requests, contract terms, program events, etc.
• Ensures clear communication and review of financial reports and compliance with contract language as they relate to finance and accounting. 
• Identifies trends in financial and operational performance, and provides recommendations to Regional Leaders and Finance. 
• Ensures corporate-mandated Finance policies, procedures, directives, and decisions are communicated fully and objectively across assigned region.
• Conduct and/or attend monthly contract Finance reviews and improve the financial and contractual competence of assigned contract leaders at all levels. 
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

• Read and interpret RFP documents, with a focus on cost and risk factors.
•  Compile, analyze, and interpret financial data gathered during the pricing process.
• Develop and design financial risk models.
• Identifying trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement.
• Communicate effectively with operational staff to obtain key financial components for pricing assumptions.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Business program; Finance, Accounting, or Economics preferred.
• MBA or CPA preferred.
• Ability to adapt to change and/or meet stated or recurring deadlines.
• Excellent financial and analytical skills with demonstrated ability to quickly work through, organize, and manage large sets of data.
• Advanced in Excel and proficient with Microsoft applications including but not limited to Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to accurately create, interpret and/or assess reports, financial data and models in accordance with GAAP
• Two (2) to three (3) years related experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with an entrepreneurial attitude, willingness to learn and adapt, and a high emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.

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  We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Generous paid time off

• Paid holidays

• Flexible Spending Account

• Continuing Education benefits

• Much more...