Chief Financial Officer (CFO) CenterPointe Hospital Columbia

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia is a modern, 80-bed behavioral health facility located in the vibrant and historic community of Columbia, Missouri. The hospital offers a welcoming, therapeutic environment designed to support healing and recovery.

We proudly provide a full continuum of mental health and addiction treatment services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Our facility features a homelike atmosphere with beautifully landscaped courtyards, a fully equipped gym, and a dedicated team of compassionate professionals committed to transforming lives every day.

We are currently seeking a strategic and collaborative Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our senior leadership team. The CFO plays a critical role in ensuring the financial health and sustainability of the hospital and contributes directly to strategic planning and operational success.

Why Join Us

Competitive Compensation Package Including base salary and performance-based incentives

Comprehensive Health Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Generous Paid Time Off Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays to support work-life balance

401(k) with Company Match Invest in your future with a strong retirement plan

Career Growth Opportunities Join a nationwide network of behavioral health facilities with room to grow

Collaborative, Mission-Driven Culture Be part of a team that's passionate about making a difference in mental health care

Relocation Assistance Available For qualified candidates relocating to Columbia, Missouri

Modern Work Environment Work in a newly built, state-of-the-art facility with access to the latest technology and resources

At CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia, we believe in empowering our leaders to succeedand supporting our patients and community every step of the way.

Your responsibilities as CFO :

Ensures that monthly financial statements are completed timely and accurately.

Ensures that all balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a monthly basis and in compliance with company policies and standards and that any outstanding variances are identified and corrected timely.

Prepares corporate required reports (including the Monthly Operating Report, Monthly Certifications, Corporate Disclosures, Forecasts) timely and accurately.

Ensures all accounting and business office policies and required internal controls are in place to facilitate a clean audit with no material audit adjustments or deficiencies found. Ensures that all approval processes are in place.

Directs the operations of the Revenue Cycle to ensure that accounts receivable is collected timely and uncompensated care is kept to a minimum. Strives to achieve goals for cash collections and AR days and to reduce bad debt and denials. Routinely reviews revenue cycle metrics to proactively identify and address issues affecting overall performance.

Is actively involved in ensuring Front End Revenue Cycle processes are in place including ensuring the insurance verification is completed on 100% of patients, working with the Financial Counselor to ensure proper determination of patient portions and approval of any discounts or charity and proper logging of upfront collections.

Maintains a thorough working knowledge of federal, state and managed care reimbursement methodologies to ensure that facility is paid accurately, and revenue deductions are recorded accurately. Facilitates preparation of any required cost reports.

Supervises Accounting, Patient Accounting, Health Information Management, Materials Management and other departments assigned by the CEO. These departments may include, but are not limited to, Health Information Management, Materials Management, and Human Resources. Ensures department is adequately staffed and trained.

Ensures compliance with Group Purchasing contract and monitors purchases to ensure supply costs are kept to budgeted levels.

Prepares annual operating budget and participates in the annual strategic planning process which serves as a basis for the budget. Provides ongoing analysis of variances from budget and assists the CEO in implementing changes needed to achieve budget goals.

Prepares annual capital budgets and Capital Equipment Requests. Ensures assets and related depreciation is recorded accurately and in compliance with company policies.

CFO Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or business-related field with major in Accounting.

Minimum 3 years successful CFO experience in a healthcare setting desired.

Previous Behavioral healthcare experience highly preferred.

Previous experience with a proprietary healthcare system highly preferred.

CPA or Master's degree a plus.

Proven financial analysis skills.

Experience working with information technology and proficiency with software packages including Excel and Word.

Demonstrated leadership ability.

Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to think strategically and solve problems.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with facility staff, physicians and corporate staff.

Ability to lead with a high degree of emotional intelligence and ethics.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.