Licensure/Certification/Registrations: Must have a current, valid Colorado driver’s license in good standing and insurable.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or relevant field is required. Masters degree in Health Administration or Business Administration is strongly preferred.

Experience: 7-10 years of significant experience in financial management in a hospital setting, preferably as the Chief Financial Officer. Strong leadership experience required.

Skills & Abilities: Extensive knowledge of health system financial programs, policies, procedures. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other medical insurance programs. Knowledge of the Affordable Care Act. Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), financial policies and procedures, planning, capital and operating budget and business plan development. Knowledge of various electronic accounting software systems. Knowledge of The Joint Commission standards as they relate to financial practices. Ability to maintain knowledge of changes in legislation affecting health system practices. A strategic visionary with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational focus. Proven leadership, conflict resolution and team building skills. Ability to build consensus, rally support around common goals and to motivate groups and individuals. Proven negotiation and mediation skills. Ability to overcome obstacles to cooperation and to foster harmonious relations. Strong project management skills. Ability to think strategically and creatively. Ability to successfully handle multiple priorities and prioritize and schedule accordingly.  Must be able to successfully and effectively communicate with a variety of personnel.  Able to respond to crisis’ and emergency situations appropriately. Excellent organization and customer service skills.  Ability to use professional judgment to identify areas for improvement and participate in development of quality initiatives. Ability to rapidly process and comprehend large amounts of detailed information, consider the implications and consequences of new facts and make decisions. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills.  Strong computer skills especially with Microsoft Office.