Vice President - International Finance & CEI Operations in Irving, TX

Name of Employer: CHRISTUS Health

Position Title: Vice President, International Finance & CEI Operations

Position Location: 5101 N. O'Connor Blvd., Irving, TX 75039

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Summary of Duties: The Vice President of International Finance and CEI Operations is responsible for the leadership and direction of all International financial activities at the CHRISTUS Health system, including financial operations, accuracy and completeness of management reporting, implementing industry leading practices and procedures for the accounting and tax functions, as well as leading revenue cycle operations and patient accounting functions, ensuring that all processes are appropriately managed in accordance with CHRISTUS standards, regulatory requirements and other guidance that mandates requirements governing such processes. Responsibility for directing and managing all aspects of the international financial operations functions; including strategic planning, organizing, implementing, and managing of personnel and resources. Manages acquisitions financial due diligence for international opportunities and has overall responsibilities managing, ambulatory centers and health plans in future acquisitions. Interact with Executive and senior financial and operating leaders at the facilities, Countries and System level and deliver a positive impact on the company's financial and operational performance.

• Ensure CHRISTUS Health operations in Latin America financial statements are accurate and compliant with GAAP and international standards.
• Oversee financial/accounting, reporting, financial planning and analysis, budgeting and treasury for CHRISTUS Health operations in Latin America.
• Direct the month-end close process and review consolidated financial statements and dashboards for CHRISTUS Health operations in Latin America.
• Supervise and support external audit processes, ensuring timely compliance with deadlines and resolution of findings.
• Identify and lead execution for financial planning opportunities to optimize cash flow, improve cash repatriation initiatives, and enhance financial returns for CHRISTUS Health from Latin America operations and subsidiaries.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks in collaboration with U.S., regional, and local finance teams.
• Lead and manage corporate and sub holding subsidiaries entities in Latin America from a financial and operational perspective.
• Drive / support CHRISTUS Health strategic projects across Latin America operations to enable organic / inorganic growth, such as Operational efficiencies, different functions system wide initiatives, M&A / alliances and/or analysis/deployment of new products.
• Lead establishment and evolution of shared services teams in Latin America to provide services to CHRISTUS Health.
• Participate in board and finance committee meetings as needed, support governance and strategic alignment.

Education requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (U.S. equivalent).

Experience requirements: 15 years of progressive finance and operations experience in an international setting.

Special Skills or Other Requirements: Must have experience with each of the following:

1.) Minimum of five (5) years prior CFO or Vice President or similarly related position in Finance.

2.) Experience in project management, managing multiple projects across Latin America with tight deadlines.

3.) Experience leading international finance functions, including strategy, planning, budgeting, treasury, tax compliance, and accounting operations for Latin America.

4.) Experience leading/supporting global companies' operations in Latin America.

5.) Experience leading shared services in Latin America, with large teams and supporting multiple functions, finance, HR, revenue cycle, IT, etc.

Travel requirements: Up to 30% to 50% travel to CHRISTUS U.S. international locations.