Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Tucson, AZ
Community Health Systems
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, United States
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- H-1B history
- 2 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
About this role
Northwest Healthcare is an integrated healthcare network committed to delivering Tucson and surrounding communities with quality, accessible healthcare—everything from highly specialized cardiac care and surgical services to more routine primary care. Northwest Healthcare includes: Northwest Medical Center Oro Valley Hospital Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita Northwest Medical Center Houghton Northwest Emergency Center Vail Northwest Emergency Center Marana Northwest Urgent Care (Over 15+ locations across Southern Arizona) Northwest Primary & Specialty Care Northwest Women's Center Northwest Cardiology Northwest Transitions Inpatient Rehabilitation Skilled Nursing Unit Northwest Tucson Surgery Center Northwest Sleep Medicine Throughout the network, the team is committed to providing safe, quality care. And we are even making it more convenient to see a clinician when and where you need it. For non-life threatening conditions, check in online ahead of time at any emergency room or urgent care center. Just pick a time that's convenient for you, and we'll hold your spot. We appreciate the trust you place in us and we are committed to providing quality healthcare to the Southern Arizona community.
Job Summary
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for providing financial leadership and decision-making to support the hospital's mission and strategic objectives. This role oversees financial operations, including expense management, productivity, revenue cycle, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and capital planning. The CFO collaborates with shared business partners in Accounting, Patient Access, Health Information Management, Revenue Management, Physician Practice Services, corporate Managed Care, and Human Resources to optimize daily and monthly financial operations. Additionally, the CFO manages financial risks and oversees the preparation of financial statements and reports. Departmental responsibilities typically include Accounting, Case Management, Information Systems, Health Information Management, and Patient Access. Essential Functions Provides financial leadership to hospital staff and management to support, create ownership, and encourage decisions that positively impact the hospital’s financial performance. Develops and implements strategies for revenue growth and margin improvement to meet financial goals. Participates in state and federal funding initiatives to improve overall reimbursement for the facility and providers. Analyzes costs, operations, and forecast data on service lines in collaboration with senior leadership colleagues to monitor progress in meeting financial targets. Develops and enforces financial policies and procedures, short- and long-range goals, objectives, and plans. Manages costs by identifying opportunities for cost reduction and taking actions to eliminate non-value costs in partnership with other senior leadership colleagues. Ensures the hospital meets financial regulatory and compliance guidelines, maintaining adherence to all applicable standards. Works closely with providers and local team members to monitor quality metrics and align them with financial objectives. Oversees the accuracy of General Ledger entries and ensures the timely reconciliation of all bank accounts to the General Ledger. Monitors hospital cash receipts and disbursements for accuracy and adherence to internal control procedures. Prepares and presents timely and accurate monthly departmental operating reports to hospital staff and senior leadership. Prepares monthly exhibits for the accurate presentation of all third-party reimbursement contractual allowances. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business related field required Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administrations, or Healthcare Administration preferred 8-10 years of progressive experience in