Senior Financial Analyst at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital – Ridgecrest, California

Job Summary

Occupation: Senior Financial Analyst

Specialty: Healthcare Finance

Salary: $40.75 – $61.12

Working Hours: 40 hours/week

Shifts: Day

On-Call: No

Degree Required: Business Degree in Accounting or similar field

Position Type: Full Time

Work Environment: Hospital

Location: 93555, Ridgecrest, California, United States

Visa Sponsorship: No

Job Description

We’re looking for Senior Financial Analysts who are excited to support data-driven decision-making and contribute to the financial health of our organization. In this role, you’ll analyze complex financial and operational data, support medium to large-scale projects, and help guide strategic initiatives through thoughtful insights and recommendations.

You’ll determine appropriate methods, resources, priorities, and timelines to ensure projects stay aligned with organizational goals and budget expectations. This role requires initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to apply established financial principles to new and complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct financial and administrative analysis for complex projects

Gather, interpret, and analyze data to support decision-making

Develop reports, assumptions, and recommendations impacting revenue cycle performance

Establish project methods, timelines, and priorities

Apply analytical thinking to solve new and complex problems

Handle sensitive and confidential financial information with discretion

Collaborate across departments to support organizational goals

Perform other related duties as assigned

Collaborative Teamwork

This role involves working closely with our team to deliver effective, data-informed insights and contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Business, or a related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare finance

Supervisory experience preferred

High proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial, statistical, and technical data

Ability to work collaboratively and independently while meeting deadlines

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex projects

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to make recommendations that positively impact the revenue cycle

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information

Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy when working with diverse teams

Benefits You'll Enjoy

Medical, Dental, Vision

403B with Employer Match

Life Insurance

Flex Spending – Health Care & Dependent Care

Employee Assistance Program

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick and Vacation Time

Welcome To RRH

Established for over 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, DNV-accredited, full-service hospital and integrated healthcare system serving our region across a 38-acre campus. RRH includes a 25-bed acute care hospital, a 125-bed skilled nursing facility, and a comprehensive network of services supported by more than 860 employees. Our organization operates five primary care clinics and other multi-specialty clinics, an ambulatory surgery center, ambulance services, and full-service imaging and laboratory capabilities—allowing RRH to deliver coordinated, high-quality care across the continuum. RRH received the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine Award in both 2023 and 2025, recognizing its commitment to healthcare worker well-being. RRH also maintains an established physician well-being program.

Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. Our purpose is to care for our community's health and the well-being of those who care for them.

About Ridgecrest

Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 38,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, it's been voted as the best place to live in Kern County by Niche. Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, Outdoor Activities and sunshine. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest, and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest.