Healthcare Cost Accountant: Operations & Analytics

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan options

Health insurance from day one

Paid vacation & sick leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The Cost Accountant at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Health System will support day-to-day cost accounting and close activities. You will help develop cost allocation methodologies and ensure accurate financial reporting across the health system.

Work closely with Financial Services to provide insightful analysis for operational and strategic decisions. This role offers growth in healthcare finance within a major academic medical center.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant accounting, finance, or cost accounting experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day cost accounting functions for the health system.
• Assist with monthly and annual close activities.
• Develop cost assignment methodologies, allocations, and reconciliation processes.
• Collaborate with Financial Services to provide reliable financial information and analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Cost Accountant at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Health System will support day-to-day cost accounting and close activities. You will help develop cost allocation methodologies and ensure accurate financial reporting across the health system.

Work closely with Financial Services to provide insightful analysis for operational and strategic decisions. This role offers growth in healthcare finance within a major academic medical center.