Josephine Liang, CPA
Sr. Director of Finance
Professional Overview
Josephine Liang is a seasoned financial executive with over a decade of experience driving strategic financial management and operational excellence in the healthcare industry. As the Sr. Director of Finance at Franciscan Children's and the Director of Finance at New England Baptist Hospital, she leverages her deep expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance to support the organizations' growth and financial well-being.
Current Roles
At Franciscan Children's, Josephine oversees all aspects of the finance department, including financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning. She has played a pivotal role in streamlining financial processes, improving cost management, and aligning the organization's financial objectives with its long-term strategic goals. Concurrently, Josephine serves as the Director of Finance at New England Baptist Hospital, where she provides financial leadership and expertise to support the hospital's day-to-day operations and long-term financial health.
Career Progression
Prior to her current roles, Josephine held various finance and accounting positions within New England Baptist Hospital, including Accounting Manager and Payroll Supervisor. She also gained valuable experience as a Small Business Owner, Payroll Specialist, and Marketing Associate, which has further strengthened her well-rounded understanding of financial management and operations.
Academic Background
Josephine holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Her academic achievements, combined with her extensive practical experience, have equipped her with a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic financial acumen.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial planning and strategy
- Compliance and risk management
- Process improvement and optimization
- Team leadership and mentorship
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Josephine has demonstrated a track record of driving measurable financial improvements and operational efficiencies. At New England Baptist Hospital, she streamlined the payroll process, resulting in a 20% reduction in processing time and a 15% decrease in payroll errors. As the Accounting Manager, Josephine spearheaded the implementation of a new financial reporting system, which enhanced the hospital's data-driven decision-making capabilities and improved financial transparency.
Conclusion
Josephine Liang is a finance executive with a proven ability to navigate complex financial landscapes and deliver sustainable value for healthcare organizations. With her deep technical expertise, strategic mindset, and strong leadership skills, she is well-positioned to continue driving positive financial and operational outcomes for Franciscan Children's and New England Baptist Hospital.