Chief Financial Officer

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Position Type: Permanent

Job Location: Chicago, IL 60622

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our leadership team in an acute care hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in an acute care hospital with 250-300 beds and a strong background in Revenue Cycle Management and expense control. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a Rock-solid leadership team focused on continuous improvement and expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide financial leadership and strategic direction to ensure fiscal responsibility and operational efficiency.
• Oversee Revenue Cycle Management, financial planning, budgeting, and expense control strategies.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, medical staff, and department heads to drive financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, financial reporting standards, and internal policies.
• Lead financial forecasting and risk management efforts.
• Work closely with Central Business Offices (CBOs) to enhance billing, collections, and reimbursement strategies.
• Develop and implement cost-control measures while ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and hospital growth.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• CFO experience in an acute care hospital setting is required (100-200 bed facility preferred).
• Strong background in billing, collections, and revenue cycle management.
• Working knowledge of CBOs and their financial impact.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with medical staff and hospital management.
• Proven strategic thinker with a track record of financial leadership.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA certification preferred).
• Strong tenure and commitment to driving financial success in a healthcare environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA Certification is highly desirable.
• Experience in a 250-300 bed acute care hospital setting.
• Hands-on leadership style with a commitment to follow-through and execution.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a dynamic leadership team committed to financial excellence and operational success. If you are an experienced healthcare CFO with a passion for financial management and strategic growth, we encourage you to apply today!