Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Highly respected hospital is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to drive financial excellence and long-term sustainability by leading their financial operations. In this executive role, you’ll oversee financial planning, budgeting, revenue cycle, and compliance, ensuring the hospital’s financial health while supporting its mission to provide top-tier patient care. If you're ready to make a significant impact in healthcare finance, and live in a beautiful area of Alaska, this is your opportunity.
Job Highlights:
- Lead the financial strategy of a well-respected 49 bed, full service Critical Access Hospital serving the Central Kenai Peninsula.
- Oversee critical financial operations, including financial planning, budgeting, revenue cycle, accounting, and payroll.
- Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, board members, and community representatives.
- Hospital has 80 physicians, allied medical staff with a wide variety of specialties.
Your Day:
- Direct financial planning, budgeting, and accounting functions.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, federal/state reporting, and healthcare regulations.
- Develop and execute financial strategies that align with the hospital’s mission and goals.
- Foster strong relationships with financial institutions, medical staff, and the community.
- Monitor financial performance and provide key reports to leadership.
Experience and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- CPA, CMA, or FHFMA certification (preferred but not required).
- 7+ years of progressive financial leadership experience in healthcare or a related industry.
- Expertise in Critical Access Hospital finance or similar healthcare settings
- Strong knowledge of healthcare reimbursement models and financial regulations.
Area Info: City is nestled in the heart of the Kenai Peninsula, along the banks of the Kenai River and 10 miles inland of the Cook Inlet. The city offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and amenities typically found in larger cities. Just 90 minute drive to Homer, 2 hour drive to Seward and just under a 3 hour drive to Anchorage.
With 5,000 residents and a surrounding population of 30,000, this authentic Alaskan community features eclectic eateries, shops, a vibrant Wednesday Market, and the Levitt AMP Concert Series. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate world-class fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and excellent hiking trails at the Centennial Trail, Tsalteshi Multi-Use Trails, and Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. It's central location provides convenient access to the communities of Kalifornsky Beach, Kenai, Kasilof, and others. As a regional hub, the town offers exceptional healthcare services, diverse shopping and dining options, and various accommodation choices. Surrounded by nearly 2 million acres of untouched wilderness in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, residents enjoy spectacular natural beauty, from wild caribou herds to migratory waterfowl, creating an ideal setting for those seeking the perfect balance between modern conveniences and Alaska's magnificent outdoors.
