"Finance Manager"

Finance Manager

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Department of Psychiatry

Position #: 00846223 - Requisition #: 39346

Job Summary:

The Department of Psychiatry is looking for a highly motivated, organized, self-starter to lead a multifaceted core business line. The Finance Manager is responsible for budgeting and financial data analysis in collaboration with the Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) and Associate Director of Finance and Administration (ADFA) including oversight of the department's budgets and financial forecasting, including the preparation of business analyses and pro formas. The Finance Manager will work closely with the Division Administrators to review expenditures and provide regular updates and reporting to department leadership related to division financial health as well as overall departmental financial status. The Finance Manager has decision making authority and is responsible for regular financial reporting and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures of the University, Department, and federal and other funding sources. The Finance Manager and their team will be available to collaborate with the five division administrators in support of budgeting, financial analysis, special projects, accounting, and auditing. The Finance Manager is responsible for working with CU MEDICINE, UCHealth, CHCO, and other funding agencies for the creation, management, and amendments of external contracts as directed by and in collaboration with the Department Administrators and Division Administrators. This position will provide formal supervision to at least 3 finance and accounting professionals and will also oversee the procurement team with direct supervision of the procurement lead.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fiscal management of all departmental funds including financial forecasting of the department's risk/liabilities and revenues/profits
• Supervision of Advancement, Upper Payment Limit (UPL) program, Revenue Cyles, and finance professionals
• Management of funding distribution life cycle including certifications
• Oversight of contract and invoice tracking processes for the department as well as providing support to divisions
• Management of quality improvement with departmental division administrators to ensure that departmental processes meet expectations and needs for the entire department
• Management of departmental revenue cycle initiatives including provider champion meetings and oversight of new provider billing classes
• Other Duties as assigned

Work Location: Hybrid - this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, business, finance, accounting, or a directly related field from an accredited institution
• 4+ years of professional experience in healthcare accounting, fund accounting, and/or business analysis + An advanced degree (Masters or Doctorate) may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis if the degree is in a field of study directly related to the work assignment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A master's degree in Finance, Business, or related field
• Revenue Cycle experience
• Experience CUData, PowerBi, or A2E
• Understanding of behavioral health billing and service provision
• Research administration experience
• Operations experience including the build of reporting systems and project management/ticketing systems.
• Financial experience in healthcare
• CPA or Accounting background

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Background in the delivery of training and education programs.

Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $69,931-$82,963.

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References

Job Category: Finance and Accounting

Primary Location: Hybrid Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Mar 20, 2026

Questions should be directed to: Rachael Anderson: Rachael.Anderson@cuanschutz.edu