Chief Financial Officer

Kodiak Community Health Center (KCHC) is searching for its next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). KCHC is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to patients in Kodiak, Alaska. We are a private, non-profit organization with our primary health center in Kodiak. We are committed to providing affordable and accessible health care to all by offering sliding fee scale discounts and discounted pharmacy services. We also address social determinants of health through a variety of programs. The CFO must have a strong moral compass and serve as a member of the leadership team, responsible for directing the fiscal functions of the corporation in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and in compliance with Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) rules for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). The CFO manages an annual operating budget of approximately 8M. They will oversee all finance, accounting, patient billing and collection, forecasting, budgeting, strategic planning, cost analysis, and corporate insurance functions at KCHC. This role directs financial activities and advises and assists the CEO in meeting or exceeding the overall financial and strategic objectives of the organization. This role provides direction to the staff of the finance/accounting/billing and purchasing department in support of the greater organizational goals and vision. **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** Acts as a member of the KCHC Healthcare Team in the provision of health services to individuals, families, and/or their communities. Works collaboratively with patients and their caregivers—to the extent preferred by each patient—as well as with other members of the KCHC Healthcare Team to accomplish shared goals within and across settings to achieve coordinated, high-quality care. The CFO is responsible for oversight of budgeting, accounting, purchasing, payroll, grants management, audit and internal and external reporting, financial and cost reporting and analysis, revenue management/credentialing, billing functions, compliance with regulatory requirements, asset and inventory control, audits and other financial functions as delegated by the Chief Executive Officer. 1. Participate in strategic planning sessions and provide guidance regarding upcoming federal grant changes. 2. Advises CEO and BOD on potential financial system improvements based on experience with other FQHC organizations. 3. Ensure that KCHC is financially ready for all the changes in finance related to healthcare activities. 4. Provide guidance for cost-benefit analysis of clinic operations. 5. Oversee a timely audit of all systems to meet regulatory requirements. 6. Oversee contractual patient billing and third-party reimbursement. 7. Oversee all financial requirements for engaged grants. 8. Requires compliance with the Health Center’s written standards, including its Standards of Conduct and policies and procedures pertaining to all operational aspects, furthermore this position is required to report any suspected instances of noncompliance. 9. Understands and makes adjustments to the general operations of the organization in conjunction with leadership. 10. Participates in developing, planning, and implementing strategies in accordance with the KCHC strategic plan. 11. In coordination with the CEO, enhances operational effectiveness, emphasizing expense analysis while keeping abreast of the importance of quality of care. 12. Explore and integrate new technologies or methodologies that can improve financial reporting, risk management, or investment strategies. 13. Overall supervision of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Payroll processing, Grant and Revenue Cycle. 14. Creates, updates, and implements financial policies and protocols to remain compliant with Federal and FTCA requirements. 15. Contribute to major decisions by evaluating financial implications and providing i…