Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis

What you will be doing:

The Financial Analyst supports the forecasting and budgeting of various business units and corporate functions of the Company by entering and analyzing financial data, preparing financial statements, identifying trends, and recommending actions to address opportunities. The Financial Analyst works closely with assigned business areas to gather the necessary information to maintain financial structures, prepare financial statements, provide variance analysis, and enter expense, capital, and headcount forecasts.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibility #1- 100%

Forecast & Budget General
* Analysis and forecasting/budgeting support to the business unit leaders and the leaders within FP&A around business unit expense, capital and headcount
* Interface with HR on cost center personnel assignment issues as needed to support forecasting
* Interface with cost center managers around specific questions pertaining to cost center performance against budget/forecast
* Research specific anomalies in financial and operational data as requested by business unit leaders and/or senior leaders of FP&A
* Perform other ad hoc financial forecasting analysis or strategic finance support duties as required

Required Qualifications

Work Experience:

Education:

Preferred Qualifications

Skills:

* Analysis
* Budgeting
* Forecasting

Experience:

* Comfort/ability to learn and use budget/forecasting software. Preferred time/exposure in managing large data sets. Experience with Business Intelligence tools and/or specifically Adaptive Insights.
* Adaptable and capable of learning how to pull data for analysis from multiple disparate software programs
* Ability to synthesize ambiguous raw data sets, develop meaningful insight through analysis of trends, and succinctly communicate findings

Additional Job Requirements:

• Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time

• Be adaptive and change priorities quickly; meet deadlines

• Attention to detail

• Operate computer programs and software

• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats.

• Day-to-day contact with others (co-workers and/or the public)

• Making independent decisions

• Ability to work in a collaborative business environment in close quarters with peers and varying interruptions

Qualified full and part time regular employees also receive access to the following benefits:

* Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
* 401k retirement program
* Paid time off
* Participation in Premier's employee incentive plans
* Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Premier at a glance:

• Ranked #1 on Charlotte's Healthiest Employers list for 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023 and 21st Healthiest Employer in America (2023)

• Named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for the 16th year in a row

• Modern Healthcare Best in Business Awards: Consultant - Healthcare Management (2024)

• The only company to be recognized by KLAS twice for Overall Healthcare Management Consulting

For a listing of all of our awards, please visit the Awards and Recognition section on our company website.

Employees receive:

• Perks and discounts

• Access to on-site and online exercise classes

Premier is looking for smart, agile individuals like you to help us transform the healthcare industry. Here you will find critical thinkers who have the freedom to make an impact. Colleagues who share your thirst to learn more and do things better. Teammates committed to improving the health of a nation. See why incredible challenges require incredible people.

Premier is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful discrimination because of their age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, pregnancy status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, covered military or protected veteran status (e.g., status as a Vietnam Era veteran, disabled veteran, special disabled veteran, Armed Forces Serviced Medal veteran, recently separated veteran, or other protected veteran) disability, or any other applicable federal, state or local protected class, trait or status or that of persons with whom an applicant associates. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Premier complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer.

Premier also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability or those who have a sincerely held religious belief. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to diversity_and_accommodations@premierinc.com or contact Premier Recruiting at 704.816.5200.

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