Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field., 7 years of experience in budgeting and financial record-keeping, particularly in public sector processes., Strong analytical skills to assess spending and revenue trends and conduct cost-benefit analyses., Experience managing federal or private grant funds and compliance reporting..

Key responsabilities:

Provide financial management for the Health Information Exchange Authority (HIEA) and its federal financial participation programs.

Monitor organizational spending to ensure alignment with the approved budget, focusing on Medicaid-related programs.

Assist with federal and private grant management, ensuring compliance and maintaining accurate financial records.

Work with program and project managers to develop and manage the organization’s budget in alignment with operational objectives.

Job description

Ark Solutions Inc is looking for Financial Management Specialist/Budget Officer!

Position: Financial Management Specialist/Budget Officer
Location: REMOTE (Raleigh, NC)
Duration: 12+ Months and possibility of extension

Description:
The primary purpose of this position is to provide financial management for the Health Information Exchange Authority (HIEA), including its federal financial participation programs with the Division of Health Benefits and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Monitor organizational spending to ensure alignment with the approved budget with a specific focus on Medicaid-related programs. Assist with expense projections and provide regular updates to leadership.
Assist with federal and private grant management, ensuring compliance with requirements and maintaining accurate financial records.
Work with program and project managers to develop and manage the organization’s budget. Ensure alignment with operational and policy objectives and state and federal regulations in collaboration with the HIEA Executive Director and Budget Office.
Analyze spending and revenue trends to identify cost savings or revenue enhancement opportunities. Perform cost-benefit analyses for federal partners and potential service vendors.
Support the development and implementation of health care provider financial supports for HIE Medicaid services and cost recovery models for specific services.

Skills	Required / Desired	Experience
Experience in budgeting and financial record-keeping, with a strong understanding of public sector budgeting processes	Desired	7 Years
Familiarity with state government budgeting and financial policies, particularly in North Carolina.	Desired	7 Years
Experience managing federal or private grant funds, including compliance and reporting.	Required	7 Years
Ability to analyze spending and revenue trends, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and make data-driven financial recommendations.	Desired	7 Years
Ability to work effectively with internal teams, state agencies, and external stakeholders to align financial management with organizational objective	Desired	7 Years
Ability to prepare clear, concise financial reports and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.	Desired	7 Years
Experience managing financial aspects of healthcare IT programs	Required	7 Years
Background in managing federal grants	Required	7 Years
Experience developing cost recovery models and/or financial incentive programs	Required	7 Years