Professional Overview
Maria Weir is an experienced finance professional with a demonstrated track record of success in the healthcare industry. As the Director of Finance at St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center, she oversees all financial operations and strategic planning, driving organizational growth and profitability. With additional leadership roles in fiscal management and governmental services, Maria brings a unique blend of technical expertise and cross-functional experience to her work.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Finance at St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center, Maria is responsible for managing the organization's financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic initiatives. She has implemented streamlined processes that have improved financial visibility and enhanced decision-making capabilities, leading to a 12% increase in operating margins over the past two years. Maria also serves as the Director of Fiscal Management at Van Duyn Home & Hospital and the Governmental Services Coordinator at Jack Venesky, CPA & Associates, leveraging her deep understanding of healthcare finance and regulatory compliance.
Career Progression
Prior to her current positions, Maria held various finance and accounting roles, including tenures as an Accountant at Upstate Medical University and a Financial Analyst at Crouse Hospital. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated the ability to take on increasingly complex responsibilities, drive continuous improvement, and deliver measurable results for the organizations she has served.
Academic Background
Maria holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the State University of New York at Binghamton, where she graduated summa cum laude. She is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and maintains memberships with the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the New York State Society of CPAs.
Areas of Expertise
- Healthcare finance and operations
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Compliance and regulatory management
- Strategic planning and organizational development
- Project management and process optimization
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Maria has made significant contributions to the healthcare industry. In her role at Van Duyn Home & Hospital, she spearheaded the implementation of a new electronic medical records system, which improved patient data management and facilitated better-informed clinical decision-making. As the Governmental Services Coordinator at Jack Venesky, CPA & Associates, she has been instrumental in helping clients navigate complex regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and maximizing financial performance.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strong technical expertise, and proven leadership abilities, Maria Weir is poised to continue making a meaningful impact in the healthcare finance sector. She is committed to driving organizational success through strategic financial management, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration.