Cost Accounting Analyst Senior

Allegheny Health Network Cost Accounting Position

General Overview : This position is responsible for supporting AHN cost accounting projects as well as execution of routine operational cost accounting activities. The incumbent is responsible for identifying, generating and maintaining essential data such as labor and supply relative value units in support of activity based cost accounting objectives. The information overseen and produced by this role is the foundation of a wide range of analytics and reporting associated with the organization's financial, operational, and / or clinical performance. As such, this role generates audience-specific summaries of resulting cost information, offering key insights on areas of strength and opportunity by facility and institute. This position works in partnership with Decision Support, operations and finance to generate patient-level cost data used to support major initiatives.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Responsible for generating and maintaining data and processes required to produce reliable procedure- and patient-level cost data. This includes generation of labor and supply metrics used to allocate costs, as well as taking technical direction from and supporting the Lead Cost Accounting Analyst with respect to cost allocation rules and system processes required. 80%
• Leverages automation to improve reliability and reduce / eliminate the need for manual intervention. 10%
• Prepares ad hoc analysis to help internal customers depict and interpret cost trends. 5%
• Other duties as assigned or requested 5%

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Pay Range Minimum : $33.11 Pay Range Maximum : $52.14

Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets.