Senior Director of Finance

Were looking for a Senior Director of Financial to join our team at Surgery Partners!

JOB TITLE: Senior Director of Finance (Hybrid Opportunity)

This is a hybrid position based at our corporate office in Brentwood TN with on-site work required Monday through Wednesday.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
The Senior Director of Finance is a strategic finance leader responsible for driving financial performance strategic planning and operational excellence across the organizations healthcare portfolio. The Senior Director partners with executive leadership clinical operations and corporate functions to deliver actionable financial insights ensure compliance and guide data-driven decisions that enhance profitability efficiency and long-term growth. To succeed in this role the individual must have a proven ability to influence broadly across all aspects of the organizations (both internally and externally) and create deep trusted relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Financial Oversight

• Provide strategic financial counsel to senior and executive leaders supporting business growth operational initiatives and investment decisions.
• Drive financial strategies that optimize resource allocation margin improvement and return on investment.
• Collaborate with senior leaders in a cross-functional manner to partner on the execution for interconnected and cross-functional imperatives including coordination among corporate leaders (e.g. IT Revenue Cycle Accounting etc.) at an enterprise level and facility level.
• Conduct or gather research analyze data and provide recommend to drive decision-making processes or project movement.

Operational & Analytical Excellence

• Develop robust financial models to evaluate capital projects service line profitability and business development opportunities.
• Monitor and interpret key financial and operational metrics (KPIs) to identify risks trends and performance opportunities.
• Oversee the preparation of management reports dashboards and board presentations summarizing financial performance and strategic insights.
• Serve as liaison between various internal and external stakeholders; providing executive summaries to the executive team as necessary.
• Lead large-scale complex initiatives by working effectively with cross-functional teams; must have comfort identifying areas of improvement generating buy in and implementing change management initiatives

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with federal state and local regulations including Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement and healthcare financial reporting standards.
• Support internal and external audits ensuring adherence to GAAP internal controls and corporate governance policies.
• Champion process improvements and financial system enhancements to strengthen accuracy scalability and control.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead mentor and develop a high-performing finance team that supports both corporate and operational finance functions.
• Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Partner with senior HR and executive teams to design and align financial strategies that support talent investment and organizational growth.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or Business Administration required.
• Masters degree (MBA MHA) or CPA designation strongly preferred.

Experience

• 10 years of progressive finance experience including 5 years in a senior finance leadership role within the healthcare industry.
• Proven track record in strategic financial planning operational analysis and executive-level reporting.
• Strong understanding of healthcare reimbursement payer contracts cost structures and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional financial initiatives across complex multi-entity organizations.

Skills & Competencies

• Exceptional strategic analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Advanced proficiency in financial systems ERP platforms and data analytics tools.
• Outstanding communication presentation and executive influence skills.
• Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on execution in a fast-paced matrixed environment.
  
  Preferred Attributes
• Experience in hospital systems ASC (Ambulatory Surgery Centers) or multi-site healthcare operations.
• Knowledge of value-based care models healthcare reform trends and margin optimization strategies.
• History of driving finance transformation process automation and digital reporting tools.

BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY & WORK FORCE DIVERSITY

Our organizationis an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color creed sex religion marital status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition parental status sexual orientation veteran status genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation benefits training promotions transfers layoffs our organizationiscommitted to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal busy office environment with much telephone work. Possible long hours as needed. The description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities knowledge skills abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

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