Humana - Hartford, CT

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Hartford, CT
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Senior Financial Planning and Analysis Professional plays a crucial role in analyzing and forecasting financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information that supports strategic and operational decisions within the organization. This position involves handling moderately complex to complex issues, requiring an in-depth evaluation of various factors that influence financial performance. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with Humana leaders, fostering business relationships while independently driving results and managing decisions. In this role, the professional will oversee the financial performance of the Humana IT organization, working closely with leadership to achieve strategic plans and objectives. Key responsibilities include leading the month-end close process for departmental general ledgers, which encompasses journal entries, account analysis, reconciliations, staffing models, vendor management, and accounts payable research. Additionally, the professional will manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, developing and maintaining analytical tools to evaluate financial and operational effectiveness. The Senior Financial Planning and Analysis Professional will cultivate internal business relationships with enterprise leaders, serving as a resource for technical knowledge and performance improvement. They will perform advanced modeling, analysis, and reporting of financial and operational data in a dynamic environment, delivering financial results by measuring, summarizing, and presenting financial data for leadership. The role also involves providing guidance on complex accounting treatments, including capitalization and depreciation, and participating in special project teams that may require cross-functional partnerships. The professional will develop recommendations to enhance business effectiveness and efficiency, implement these recommendations, and monitor the results achieved. Furthermore, collaboration with leaders to determine the appropriate allocation of corporate overhead to internal products is essential, as is making decisions on moderately complex to complex issues with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and forecast financial, economic, and other data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions.
  • Oversee financial performance for the Humana IT organization and work with leadership to achieve strategic plans and objectives.
  • Lead the month-end close process for departmental general ledgers, including journal entries, account analysis, reconciliations, staffing models, vendor management, and accounts payable research.
  • Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, including the development and maintenance of analytical tools to evaluate financial and operational effectiveness.
  • Cultivate internal business relationships with enterprise leaders to serve as resources for technical knowledge and performance improvement.
  • Perform advanced modeling, analysis, and reporting of financial and operational data in a dynamic environment.
  • Deliver financial results by measuring, summarizing, and presenting financial data for leadership.
  • Provide guidance on complex accounting treatment, including capitalization and depreciation.
  • Participate in special project teams that may necessitate cross-functional partnerships.
  • Develop recommendations to assist with business effectiveness and efficiency, including implementation plans and ongoing monitoring of results.
  • Collaborate with leaders to determine the appropriate allocation of corporate overhead to internal products.
  • Make decisions on moderately complex to complex issues with minimal direction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5 or more years' experience in finance/accounting.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and multi-dimensional databases.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong analytic skills with attention to detail.
  • Passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.

Nice-to-haves

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Oracle Smart View, and Power BI.
  • Previous health insurance industry experience.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off, including company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and many other opportunities.
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