Director, Finance – Payment Integrity

Centene Corporation

. Direct, negotiate and handle activities of the business unit’s finance department .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • Missouri • United StatesLead💰 $134,600 - $249,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including the formulation of financial policies, preparation of financial reports, and strategic planning. Proven ability to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, and manage teams effectively.

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Financial ManagementFinancial ReportingStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipCompliance Management

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Hard Skills

AccountingFinancial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingFinancial ReportingPerformance MeasurementProgram EvaluationInformation SystemsFinancial Policy DevelopmentVariance Analysis

Soft Skills

CommunicationNegotiationPresentationTeam ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in AccountingBachelor's Degree in Finance

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingHealth CareInsurancePolitical Contribution ComplianceLegislative Monitoring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Direct, negotiate and handle activities of the business unit’s finance department
Aid in formulating and administering organization financial policies and procedures
Monitor business processes and systems to assure integrity in information and systems
Oversee preparation of accurate and timely financial reports
Review, communicate, and present strategic plans, operating budgets and forecasts
Establish targets and measures linked to business unit and corporate objectives
Evaluate program effectiveness and ensure reporting accuracy
Provide financial plans for performance variances, operating alternatives, program and investment initiatives
Interpret financial reports for the management team
Serve as contact for the State, corporate and business unit functions regarding financial matters
Monitor legislative and political developments affecting the business unit from a financial perspective
Coordinate political contribution activity, interact with lobbyists, attend political fundraisers, and ensure compliance with political contribution statutes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience
5+ years of accounting, financial analysis or finance related experience
Previous management experience including responsibilities for hiring, training, assigning work and managing performance of staff
Experience in public accounting, operations, financial analysis, information systems and health care or insurance preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K and stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity