Cost Accountant - Healthcare Operations

Cost Accountant
- Healthcare Operations# Careers## Cost Accountant
- Healthcare Operations Apply:
Hybrid:
Health System Shared Services:
Full time:
Posted 2 Days Ago:
R160727

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Job Title:

Cost Accountant - Healthcare Operations## Department:

Health System Shared Services | General Accounting and Reimbursement
** Job Description
** The Cost Accountant supports the day-to-day cost accounting functions for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Health System. This role assists with maintaining and reporting financial data within the Cost Accounting System, participating in monthly and annual close activities, and developing cost assignment methodologies, statistical allocations, and reconciliation processes. The Cost Accountant works closely with Financial Services to ensure accurate, reliable financial information and analysis that support operational and strategic decision-making across the health system.

This position offers the opportunity to develop expertise in healthcare finance and cost accounting within a complex academic medical center environment.  
** Minimum Qualifications
** Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Minimum of 2 years of relevant accounting, finance, or cost accounting experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.## Additional Information:##
** Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Include:
*** An array of retirement plan options, each with a generous employer contribution.
* Affordable health insurance options, including dental, vision and prescription coverage that begin on day one.
* Paid vacation and sick leave, including short and long-term disability and paid parental leave.
* Get the most out of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* And much more!##

Location:

Ackerman Rd, 660 (0242)## Position Type:

Regular## Scheduled

Hours:

40##
** Shift:
** First Shift
*** Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.**
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