Underwriting Assistant jobs in Paramus, NJ

Our client is a rapidly expanding network of mental health facilities, committed to providing exceptional care and innovative solutions in the healthcare industry. Their team is growing, and they are looking for a dedicated Financial Professional to join them in navigating through this exciting phase of expansion and development.

Role Overview:

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role in the Finance, Planning, and Analysis (FP&A) department, focusing on the underwriting of new acquisitions and strategic projects. Your expertise will guide the financial decision-making process, ensuring growth is both sustainable and aligned with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Analysis and Planning: Conduct thorough analysis of financial data related to the facilities and overall financial health. This includes forecasting, budgeting, and creating financial models to support strategic decisions.
• Underwriting New Acquisitions: Evaluate financial and operational data of potential acquisitions. Develop financial models to assess risks, benefits, and the overall impact on the organization's financial stability and growth trajectory.
• Strategic Project Management: Work closely with senior management to identify, prioritize, and implement strategic projects. This involves financial modeling, scenario analysis, and presenting recommendations based on data-driven insights.
• Operational Efficiency: Analyze current financial and operational processes to identify inefficiencies. Develop and implement best practices and strategies to enhance financial performance and operational efficiency across all facilities.
• Reporting and Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Maintain compliance with financial regulations and standards relevant to the healthcare industry.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate financial insights and strategies effectively to stakeholders, including senior management, investors, and external partners.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting etc.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or a related field, ideally within the healthcare sector.
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to interpret financial data and develop strategic insights.
• Experience in underwriting and evaluating new business opportunities, particularly in the healthcare industry.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and forecasting, with expertise in Excel and financial modeling skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
• Knowledge of healthcare industry standards and regulations is a plus.

Our Client Offers:

• A role at the heart of strategic growth initiatives, with significant opportunities for professional development.
• A dynamic, supportive work environment where innovation and initiative are encouraged.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of the candidate's experience and skills.
• Flexible working arrangements, with options for remote work and office presence in Rockland County, NY, or Philadelphia, PA.