What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Finance, Healthcare position at Direct Recruiters, Inc.?
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Head of Finance
About Us
We are a rapidly growing organization in the healthcare sector, dedicated to delivering high-quality services and driving operational excellence. Our mission is to improve outcomes through innovation, streamlined financial operations, and a strong focus on sustainable growth. We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive finance leader to help shape and execute our financial strategy during this exciting phase of expansion.
About the Opportunity
The Head of Finance will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing financial operations, managing revenue cycle processes, and ensuring compliance with external financial obligations. This is a high-impact role ideal for a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking to make a significant contribution to the organization’s long-term success.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team to drive efficient and effective revenue operations.
- Develop and maintain financial models and cash flow forecasts to support strategic planning.
- Monitor and report on lender covenant compliance on a monthly basis.
- Oversee day-to-day accounting functions, with potential to transition responsibilities to outsourced or offshore partners.
- Manage the annual audit process in coordination with external auditors.
- Partner with the executive team to identify growth opportunities and enhance organizational performance.
- Implement process improvements to increase efficiency across financial and operational workflows.
- Maintain strong relationships with financial partners and ensure timely reporting and compliance.
Requirements:
- CPA certification required.
- Demonstrated expertise in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including modeling and forecasting.
- Experience leading finance-related projects and overseeing revenue cycle operations.
- Prior management experience in finance or administrative teams.
- Track record of managing lender relationships and maintaining covenant compliance.
- Comfortable with both hands-on and strategic responsibilities.
- Background in healthcare, biotech, or pharma is a strong plus.
- Proven success in audit management and financial system implementation.
- Familiarity with QuickBooks and exposure to more advanced platforms like NetSuite.