What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Analyst (Budgeting and Forecasting) position at NEW Health?
Committed to bringing healthcare into communities and communities into healthcare since 1978, NEW Health is rural Northeast Washington’s leading non-profit primary care provider. We treat all patients with the respect they deserve while providing high-quality, integrated medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
NEW Health has been named one of the best places to work in the Inland Northwest! We set the standard to advance employees within our organization and hold ourselves accountable by tracking employee advancement as one of our key performance indicators. Our workforce development program, NEW Health University, is nationally recognized for developing local career pathway training. We provide all of our staff with paid, on-the-job training to ensure you are confident and successful in your position.
Your Career Pathway with NEW Health
We create pathways for career growth within NEW Health. To support this, we provide all employees with monthly paid training and additionally offer tuition reimbursement and one-on-one career planning. There are many paths to grow your career within NEW Health; here are some examples:
Front Desk -> Medical Assistant Apprentice -> Certified Medical Assistant -> Assistant Operations Manager -> Clinic Operations Manager
Dental Assistant Trainee -> Dental Assistant -> Assistant Operations Manager -> Care Coordination Manager
Pharmacy Assistant -> Pharmacy Technician Apprentice -> Pharmacy Technician -> 340B Specialist
Benefits with You and Your Family in Mind
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Up to three weeks of paid time off in your first year, plus nine paid holidays
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Free Life Flight membership for your family
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No-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
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Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
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401(k) plan with matching contribution
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Continuing education, license, and tuition reimbursement opportunities
The above list is not inclusive of all full-time employee benefits and is dependent upon eligibility criteria.
Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
• Develop and maintain financial models for various business units and projects.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant information for financial analysis.
• Support the monthly financial reporting process, including variance analysis and management reporting.
• Prepare ad-hoc financial analyses and reports as needed to support decision-making.
• Assist in the evaluation of potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions.
• Continuously improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Maintain knowledge of FQHC-specific financial regulations, including UDS reporting and 330 grant requirements.
• Support grant management by tracking expenditures, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with funding requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Travel may be required.
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Master’s degree preferred). Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in healthcare or nonprofit settings. Strong understanding of FQHC operations, funding mechanisms, and compliance requirements.
Proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., Excel, NetSuite, Power BI, or similar). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Experience with grant budgeting and reporting is a plus.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to move around the facility, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Salary : $34 - $43