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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

CFO – Acute

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSparks, NV, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Medicare and Medicaid regulations, and federal and local tax regulations.
  • Knowledge of business office and administrative office operations, including processes from patient registration through discharge and final resolution of patient bills.
  • Knowledge of managed care and other payer processes and agreements, including terms for negotiation.
  • Knowledge of accounting processes including accounts payable, payroll, and general accounting, and the ability to prepare timely, accurate financial statements and operating reports.
  • Skill in interpreting financial analysis and performance, preparing schedules and reports using source data, and compiling reports from others’ schedules.
  • Skill in using electronic spreadsheets and manipulating data in proprietary and acquired databases, including Access, Eclipsys, or other databases.
  • Ability to communicate ideas and facts effectively and present information and concepts in ways that increase others’ understanding.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field and at least 10 years of relevant progressive financial experience are required; healthcare organization experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maximize hospital financial performance by analyzing the profitability of existing operations, product lines, and contractual agreements and recommending improvements where appropriate.
  • Act as a change agent to reduce expenses and variation in organizational processes and procedures, using metrics to target improvements in hospital operations and finance.
  • Participate in the hospital financial reporting process and supervise preparation of reports outlining the hospital's financial position and operating profit and loss statement.
  • Participate in preparing and timely filing federal, state, hospital association, third-party, and other required financial reports.
  • Develop employees through appropriate management practices, create a hospital climate that motivates employees to high performance, establish direction, coach employees, provide feedback, and build commitment.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field is preferred, with at least 8 years of progressive financial experience required; healthcare organization experience is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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