Stephanie Cavanagh, Cpa
About Stephanie Cavanagh, Cpa
Stephanie Cavanagh is an Accounting Manager at Envision Healthcare, with a background as Chief Financial Officer at Connectus Health. She has extensive experience in financial management and accounting, having worked in various roles across the healthcare sector.
Work at Envision Healthcare
Stephanie Cavanagh currently holds the position of Accounting Manager at Envision Healthcare, a role she has occupied since 2020. She works remotely and has been instrumental in various financial processes within the organization. Her responsibilities include overseeing the accuracy of financial calculations and managing complex accounting tasks. Cavanagh serves as the Physician Compensation Director for the Emergency Room Providers in the Southeast Region, which encompasses over 500 hospitals. She is responsible for reviewing physician and facility contracts and managing provider bonuses, which can range from flat rate contractual bonuses to significant Profit Share bonuses.
Previous Experience in Healthcare Finance
Prior to her current role, Cavanagh served as Chief Financial Officer at Connectus Health from 2018 to 2020. In this capacity, she oversaw financial operations and strategic financial planning. Before that, she worked at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, first as an Administrative Officer for seven months in 2017 and then as a Business Manager from 2015 to 2016. Her experience in these roles provided her with a solid foundation in healthcare finance and management.
Education and Expertise
Stephanie Cavanagh has pursued her education at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), where she is studying Accounting and Information Systems, aiming for a Master of Accountancy (MAcc) after achieving her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). Her academic background supports her expertise in accounting practices and financial management. Additionally, she completed her high school education at John Overton High School.
Technical Contributions and Innovations
Cavanagh has made significant contributions to financial processes through technical innovations. She reformatted Profit Share calculations using Hyperion to enhance accuracy and established a new reconciliation process between facility net income and corporate recorded net income. Furthermore, she developed a VBA Macro that reduces processing time by three hours per person each month while improving accuracy. Her collaboration with the Information Systems Department led to corrections in Tableau reports to ensure alignment with site contracts.
Entrepreneurial Background
Before her roles in larger organizations, Stephanie Cavanagh was the Owner of Cavanagh Accounting from 2005 to 2011. This entrepreneurial experience provided her with insights into financial management and client relations. She also worked as a Manager at Jacobs Cohen & Associates from 2012 to 2015, where she further honed her management and accounting skills.