Accounting - Financial Analyst

Location:

Sacramento, CA – 2300 River Plaza Suite

Schedule:

Hybrid | 6–11 month assignment | Non-clinical - Finance

This position will need to be onsite/hybrid at River Plaza and will be required to come into the office for the first two weeks of training. Starting July, there will be 8 to 12 days a month in person at the River Plaza location.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 2 years of recent financial analysis experience
• Experience with financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Experience supporting month-end close, operating and capital budgets
• Proficiency in Excel and financial systems for modeling, reporting, and data analysis
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial operations processes
• Experience managing multiple entities or business units (e.g., ASCs, holding companies)
• Ability to analyze large datasets and support leadership with actionable insights

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience in healthcare finance or ambulatory surgery center (ASC) environment
• Experience supporting board or governing body reporting
• Experience with benchmarking and performance analysis
• Experience with financial modeling, templates, and decision support tools
• Ability to support audit activities and financial documentation
• Experience collaborating with accounting teams on reconciliations and reporting issues

Summary / Duties:

This role provides LOA coverage for the Sutter Surgery Center Division, supporting a high-volume portfolio of 7 ambulatory surgery centers and 2 holding companies. The responsibilities include monthly close, financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis, with a strong focus on maintaining accuracy during a critical period that includes budget season, year-end close, and board reporting cycles.

The analyst partners with leadership to deliver insights, support operating and capital budgets, and ensure timely reporting for governing body and board meetings. Responsibilities include maintaining financial systems, reconciling data, supporting benchmarking, and assisting with audit activities while helping reduce team capacity constraints and workload risk.