Chief Financial Officer
2 days ago
Martinez
The Organization Contra Costa Health (CCH) is an integrated public health system within Contra Costa County government responsible for the health and well-being of more than 1.1 million residents. As the County’s largest department, CCH employs approximately 5,500 staff and operates with an annual budget of approximately $4 billion. CCH delivers care and services across a broad and highly integrated continuum spanning acute care, ambulatory services, managed care, behavioral health, public health, and community-based programs. Core components of the system include: • Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC), a 167-bed acute care hospital serving as the County’s primary safety-net hospital, • Nine community-based health centers and clinics, collectively providing more than 550,000 ambulatory visits annually, • Detention Health Services, providing 24/7 medical, mental health, and substance use services within County correctional facilities, ensuring continuity of care, medication management, crisis intervention, and coordinated discharge planning to support safe transition back to the community., • Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP), serving approximately 270,000 members across Medi-Cal, Medicare, and commercial lines of business and operating as the Single Plan Model for Medi-Cal managed care in the County, • Behavioral Health Services, delivering comprehensive mental health and substance use services, • Community Health and Safety divisions, including Public Health, Environmental Health, Emergency Medical Services, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, and Community Response The Position Chief Financial Officer Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer of Contra Costa Health, the Chief Financial Officer serves as the senior financial leader and strategic advisor for the department. The CFO is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing all financial strategy and operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, revenue cycle oversight, capital planning, and regulatory compliance. The CFO leads the Finance Division of approximately 160 staff and provides fiscal leadership for an integrated public health system with an annual operating budget of approximately $4 billion. Direct Reports: • Three Deputy Chief Financial Officers (Hospital/Health Centers; Health Plan; Controller/General Programs), • Assistant Director – Contracts/Procurement, • Assistant Director – Revenue Cycle (Position Under Development), • Director of Patient Financial Services, • Director of Financial Counseling Key Stakeholder Relationships: The CFO works closely with the County Administrator’s Office, Auditor-Controller, Treasurer, Information Technology, Human Resources, Labor Relations, and the Board of Supervisors. Experience/Qualifications Education • Possession of a master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or a closely related field. Experience • Ten (10) years of full-time financial management experience in a healthcare environment, including at least five (5) years in an executive-level role within a large, diverse program or public agency providing healthcare to the public., • Demonstrated experience in complex healthcare systems; experience spanning both delivery systems and managed care environments is strongly preferred., • Knowledge of public reimbursement structures and fiscal strategy across funding streams, including Medi-Cal, Medicare, and supplemental funding programs., • Experience operating in unionized environments and supporting labor negotiations through financial modeling and analysis., • Strong financial planning, forecasting, and analytical expertise, including budget development, revenue cycle oversight, capital planning, and enterprise financial reporting., • Experience leading enterprise financial systems modernization initiatives, including ERP optimization, cost accounting implementation, and large-scale operational system projects., • Demonstrated project management capability involving complex, cross-functional initiatives. Certifications (Must hold at least one within one (1) year of appointment) • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, • Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association, • Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, • Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officers Association Licensure • Valid California driver’s license (or ability to obtain). Substitution for Education: The qualifying Master’s degree may be substituted with both: • Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, Accounting, Architecture, Engineering, Construction/Project Management, Urban Planning, or Facilities Management; and, • A minimum of three (3) additional years of relevant work experience, including at least two (2) years in an executive-level role within a large, diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public. Compensation For the selected candidate, a complete and competitive compensation package will be offered which includes salary target of $434,126-$527,682 dependent upon experience, deferred compensation, a full suite of benefits, and up to $10k may be approved for relocation assistance on a case-by-case basis.