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Finance Senior Specialist/UKHC

$81,328 - $156,062 yearly

Job Description


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details
Posting Details

Job TitleFinance Senior Specialist/UKHC
Requisition NumberRE54853
Working TitleFinance Senior Specialist/UKHC
Department NameH3998:EVPHA Finance
Work LocationLexington KY
Grade Level14
Salary Range$81,328-156,062/year
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
This position requires standing, walking, and sitting for long periods of time. Must be able to push, pull, and lift objects up to 50 lbs. Occasional (<20% of the time) job-related travel.
Shift
Primarily Monday through Friday; 8:00am – 5:00pm. This is a hybrid remote position.
Job Summary
UK Healthcare is seeking a Financial Senior Specialist to partner with Finance leadership in advancing enterprise financial strategy. This role supports executive decision-making by delivering clear financial insights, aligning strategic priorities, and driving data-informed outcomes. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, a forward-looking approach to planning, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities include:
  • Coordinate and manage financial planning tools, calendars, and systems
  • Optimize financial processes and procedures for efficiency and accuracy
  • Assess economic, social, clinical, and regulatory factors affecting financial performance
  • Build and apply predictive models to support strategic decisions
  • Perform activity-based financial analyses to inform operations and performance
  • Translate complex clinical and financial data into clear insights
  • Prepare concise, executive-level presentations and analyses
  • Partner with leadership to deliver actionable, data-driven recommendations
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Must demonstrate the ability to conduct and interpret qualitative/quantitative analysis of finances and operative data.

  • Advanced data manipulation and modeling
  • Ability to translate complex data into executive-level insights
  • Strong financial acumen across operational and clinical environments
  • Experience with large, complex datasets and cross-functional collaboration
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
BS in accounting, finance, economics, or other business-related degree required. MBA in Accounting, Finance, or Economics preferred.
Deadline to Apply07/02/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Describe your experience analyzing clinical/financial data.

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * Describe your experience working with healthcare and/or university data.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Describe your experience working with advanced spreadsheets/databases/BI tools/Other and decision support systems.

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita


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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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