What Contract and Billing contributes to Cardinal Health
Contracts and Billing is responsible for finance-related activities such as customer and vendor contract administration, customer and vendor pricing, rebates, billing (including drop-ships), processing chargebacks and vendor invoices, and supporting the development and administration of customer and group purchasing contracts.
The Analyst, Contract and Billing supports the accurate and timely execution of contract, pricing, billing, and financial processes. This role works closely with internal teams, customers, and vendors to research discrepancies, maintain accurate records, support financial controls, and ensure contractual and billing requirements are properly reflected in applicable systems.
Accountabilities
- Supports the administration and maintenance of customer and vendor contracts, pricing agreements, rebates, billing arrangements, and related financial documentation.
- Reviews and processes billing transactions, vendor invoices, chargebacks, rebates, and pricing adjustments in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintains accurate contract, customer, vendor, and pricing information within applicable financial and enterprise systems.
- Reviews transactions and supporting documentation to identify discrepancies, incomplete information, or potential pricing and billing issues.
- Researches and assists in resolving routine contract, pricing, billing, invoice, and payment discrepancies.
- Collaborates with Finance, Sales, Customer Service, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and other internal business partners to support contract and billing activities.
- Provides timely and professional support to internal and external customers regarding contract, pricing, billing, and invoice-related inquiries.
- Demonstrates knowledge of financial processes, systems, controls, and work streams.
- Performs work in accordance with established financial controls, policies, procedures, and service-level expectations.
- Supports reconciliation activities and validates financial information to promote accuracy and completeness of transactions.
- Assists with maintaining supporting documentation and records for internal controls, audits, and financial reviews.
- Identifies opportunities to improve process accuracy, efficiency, documentation, and customer service.
- Demonstrates the ability to respond to non-standard requests from vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders and escalates complex matters when appropriate.
- Possesses strong organizational skills and effectively prioritizes multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Maintains confidentiality and accuracy when handling financial, customer, vendor, and contractual information.
- Performs additional contract, billing, pricing, and finance-related activities as assigned.
Qualifications
- 0–2 years of relevant experience, preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, preferred.
- Previous experience in contracts, billing, pricing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, finance, or related areas is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Experience working with SAP or other ERP systems is preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to work accurately with financial and transactional information.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting established deadlines and service-level expectations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across functions in a finance-oriented environment.
- Customer-service mindset with the ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors.
What is expected of you and others at this level
- Applies basic concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform routine tasks and assignments.
- Works on projects and assignments of limited scope and complexity.
- Follows established procedures and guidelines to resolve readily identifiable technical and operational problems.
- Reviews information and data for accuracy and escalates exceptions or more complex issues when necessary.
- Works under direct supervision and receives detailed instructions on new assignments.
- Develops functional and technical competence by performing structured work assignments.
- Builds knowledge of Cardinal Health financial processes, systems, policies, controls, and business operations.
- Collaborates effectively with team members and business partners to meet departmental goals and service expectations.
- Demonstrates accountability, attention to detail, and commitment to quality in daily work.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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Skills Required
- 0-2 years relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field
- Previous experience in contracts, billing, pricing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, or finance
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience working with SAP or other ERP systems
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy with financial information
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across functions in a finance-oriented environment
- Customer-service mindset for interacting with internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors
Cardinal Health Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cardinal Health and has not been reviewed or approved by Cardinal Health.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is frequently described as generous, including examples like multiple weeks of vacation, additional sick days, and in some roles even “unlimited” or untracked time off. Parental leave, paid holidays, and volunteer time further broaden the overall leave offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with added supports such as preventive care, telehealth/clinic access, mental health resources, and EAP counseling. Wellness programs and incentives (e.g., premium discounts tied to checkups or healthy lifestyle actions) add to the perceived breadth of healthcare-related support.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match, along with programs like stock purchase/equity participation and charitable matching, contribute to a stronger total rewards picture beyond base pay. Additional financial supports such as disability coverage and early wage access also enhance the overall package.
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What We Do
Cardinal Health is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. With 50 years in business, operations in more than 35 countries and approximately 44,000 employees globally, Cardinal Health is essential to care. We are navigating the complexities of healthcare and providing scaled solutions to help our customers thrive in a changing world. We strive to be a trusted healthcare partner by driving growth in evolving areas of healthcare, while building upon our distribution, products, and solutions to meet customer needs.







