Full-Time

Financial Accountant

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Sidecar Health

Sidecar Health

51-200 employees

Affordable health insurance with price transparency

Financial Services
Healthcare

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Financial Accounting
Accounting
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in an accounting role
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Strong working knowledge of Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP)
  • Knowledge of US GAAP financial statements and internal controls
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • A drive to learn quickly, be creative, and win as a team
  • Ability to meet hard deadlines
  • Insurance or healthcare experience is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Support accounts payable and act as a liaison for vendors to reconcile billing discrepancies
  • Support the accounts receivable invoicing and collections process
  • Prepare and book journal entries
  • Assist with vendor and broker management, including commissions processing
  • Maintain balance sheet accounts, including preparation of monthly reconciliations
  • Monitor and process employee expenses
  • Assist with the month-end close process
  • Prepare and analyze monthly cash expenditures and reconciliations
  • Support the accounting team by ensuring backup documentation is properly filed and organized
  • Assist with ad-hoc tasks or project-related responsibilities as needed to support the Finance Department
  • Walk through and document significant accounting processes and related internal controls to support the development of accounting policies and procedures

Sidecar Health provides health insurance plans that focus on affordability and transparency, including options compliant with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The company allows members to see average cash prices for medical services upfront, helping them make informed decisions and avoid unexpected costs. Revenue is generated through member premiums, which cover medical expenses, while also benefiting from negotiated cash prices. Sidecar Health's goal is to empower members to take control of their healthcare expenses with straightforward and cost-effective insurance options.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$319.1M

Headquarters

El Segundo, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

17%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

51%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent $165M Series D funding supports expansion into employer-sponsored health insurance market.
  • Partnership with Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company enhances prescription drug affordability for members.
  • Growing demand for transparent healthcare pricing models benefits Sidecar Health's business model.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from similar insurtech companies may erode Sidecar Health's market share.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on cash pay models could lead to compliance challenges for the company.
  • Expansion into new markets like Florida may face local regulatory hurdles and competition.

What makes Sidecar Health unique

  • Sidecar Health offers transparent pricing, empowering members to make informed healthcare decisions.
  • The company provides customizable plans, catering to individual coverage needs and budgets.
  • Sidecar Health's digital ID card simplifies access to healthcare services for its members.

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