Professional Overview
Frederick Clark is an experienced finance and accounting professional with a strong background in the healthcare industry. As the Director of Finance at Cornerstone Care Community Health Centers, he oversees all financial operations and strategic planning for the organization. With expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance, Frederick plays a key role in ensuring the financial health and sustainability of Cornerstone Care.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As Director of Finance at Cornerstone Care Community Health Centers, Frederick is responsible for managing the organization's $50+ million annual budget and overseeing a team of 15 finance and accounting professionals. In this role, he has streamlined financial processes, optimized cost controls, and implemented data-driven decision-making to drive improved financial performance. Under Frederick's leadership, Cornerstone Care has maintained a strong credit rating and healthy cash reserves, positioning the organization for continued growth and expansion.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Frederick served as a Senior Accountant at Cornerstone Care, where he played a pivotal part in upgrading the organization's financial reporting systems and improving internal controls. He also has experience as a Staff Accountant at Community Bank of PA, where he honed his skills in financial analysis and regulatory compliance. Throughout his career, Frederick has demonstrated a talent for translating complex financial information into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.
Academic Background
Frederick holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Pittsburgh. He is also a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, where he actively participates in industry networking and professional development opportunities.
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare finance and accounting
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budgeting and cost management
- Internal controls and regulatory compliance
- Strategic planning and business advisory
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Cornerstone Care, Frederick has played a crucial role in the organization's financial stability and growth. He led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which has streamlined financial operations and improved data-driven decision-making. Additionally, Frederick has spearheaded the development of financial forecasting models that have enabled Cornerstone Care to better anticipate and respond to market changes.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience in healthcare finance and his proven track record of driving operational efficiency and financial performance, Frederick is well-positioned to continue making significant contributions to the success of Cornerstone Care Community Health Centers. His strategic leadership and technical expertise make him a valuable asset to the organization.
