Director Finance

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Director of Finance for St. John's Hospitals, you will provide strategic leadership and direct all financial operations, planning, and analysis, ensuring fiscal health, sustainability, and adherence to sound accounting principles and regulatory compliance.

Every day, you will oversee key financial functions including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and treasury management. You will develop and implement financial strategies, provide actionable insights to executive leadership, and manage and develop the finance team. Your responsibilities include ensuring data integrity, maintaining internal controls, coordinating audits, and monitoring financial performance for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess extensive experience in financial management and reporting, alongside exceptional leadership, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. A proven ability to manage financial operations, build robust models, and communicate complex information effectively is essential. Strong business acumen and a commitment to financial integrity are crucial for driving performance and achieving fiscal objectives.

Additional incentives for this position include an annual performance-based bonus program, annual employer-funded retirement contribution (no employee contribution required), no-cost medical coverage for the employee, and a Flexible Time Away program.

Job Requirements

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in a related field required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of accounting and finance experience in a large organization with at least three (3) of those years in healthcare required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of managerial experience required.

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Where You'll Work

Founded in 1912, Dignity Health - St. John’s Regional Medical Center is a 265-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Oxnard, California. Serving over 85,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care. Additionally, St. John’s Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

Total Rewards

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.