Manager – Accounting

Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Manager, Accounting to join our Accounting team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role

The Manager, Accounting manages important aspects of the accounting processes in execution and leading partnerships with Finance and Transformation Teams.

You will report to the Associate Director, Accounting.

Work Location:

Oscar is a blended work culture where everyone, regardless of work type or location, feels connected to their teammates, our culture and our mission. 

If you live within commutable distance to our New York City office (in Hudson Square), our Tempe office (off the 101 at University Dr), or our Los Angeles office (in Marina Del Rey), you will be expected to come into the office at least two days each week. Otherwise, this is a remote / work-from-home role.  

You must reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, or Washington, D.C. Note, this list of states is subject to change. #LI-Remote

Pay Transparency:

The base pay for this role in the states of California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Washington is: $103,200 - $135,450 per year. The base pay for this role in all other locations is: $92,880 - $121,905 per year.  You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar’s unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Monthly, Quarterly, and Year-end Close
  • Leading the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting process relates to premiums, claims, reinsurance, expenses, investments, deferred acquisition costs, including analytics and related financial statement disclosures. 
    • Lead the execution of monthly journal entries and reconciliation of all accounts.
    • Primary areas of focus premiums, commissions, and investments.
  • Lead an environment with internal control.
  • Coach the team and be accountable to develop each individual team member. 
  • Own responsibility for leading the team to execution of team’s goals. 
• Other responsibilities
  • Develop and/or strengthen existing procedures. Drive process improvement.

• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or 4 years commensurate experience
• 5+ years of related experience

Bonus points

• Experience in a similar position at a health insurance company. 
• Certified Public Accountant licensure (CPA).
• Familiarity with Finance systems (i.e. NetSuite, FloQast, Adaptive, Kyriba, Workday, Tipalti)