Accounting Consultant

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Job Description

The Accounting Consultant provides financial reporting and analysis to all business units and departments within The Ohio State University Health System. The Accounting Consultant works on or may lead highly complex projects of large scope and provides solutions.  The Accounting Consultant plays a key role in ensuring the month and year end financial statement close process is maintained and audited financial statements are in accordance with GAAP. This position assists in strategic reporting as it relates to the Health System and Medical Center initiatives.  The Accounting Consultant performs as a subject matter expert when identified as a resource required for projects and strategic requests and acts as key a resource for financial and operational management, product line committees, operational improvement teams, and strategic initiatives.  This position is responsible for accounting projects involving high business risk, scope and impact to the organization.  This position is recognized across the organization for expertise and sought as a source for resolution of unique or the most complex financial problems.

This position reports to the Senior Director of Financial Reporting. The Accounting Consultant works with Staff, Controllers, Directors, Business Unit leadership.  The Accounting Consultant requires a comprehensive understanding of accounting concepts and pronouncements, excellent computer skills and model building, and the ability to create and present information to all levels of management. Previous healthcare accounting and finance experience is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 6 years of relevant experience.

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!

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Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

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

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.