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Salary: USD 180,504 - 236,912 / annual
Oscar Health is seeking a Director of Accounting to lead accounting operations for recently acquired businesses and related platform operations. This role reports to the Deputy Controller and is central to Oscar's M&A integration strategy.
You will oversee end-to-end accounting for acquired businesses, including monthly and quarterly close processes, reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules, and control documentation. You will manage accounting and financial operations integrations for acquired businesses, designing processes, mapping systems and data, managing subledger flows, and ensuring transition readiness.
Key responsibilities include leading accounting operations for insurance-adjacent acquired businesses (AR/AP accounting, insurance AMS accounting structure, data design, subledger journals, and reporting); providing accounting leadership for SaaS and technology-enabled insurance platforms (revenue, receivables, partner activity, platform accounting); preparing and reviewing flux and variance analytics for acquired businesses and communicating key drivers and risks to Finance leadership and business stakeholders; and supporting accounting for future M&A activity, including diligence input, close-readiness, policy and control alignment, systems and data integration, and post-close accounting operations.
You will develop scalable policies, close calendars, reconciliations, controls, and process documentation, partnering with Finance Operations, FP&A, Product/Engineering, Legal, Tax, and external auditors as needed.
Work location is hybrid in the New York City office, requiring 3 days in-office per week. Thursdays are mandatory for team meetings and events; the other two office days are flexible.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 10+ years of relevant accounting experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 2+ years of experience leading accounting close processes, reconciliations, journal entries, or financial reporting for a business line, subsidiary, platform, or acquired business
- 2+ years of experience with accounting systems, subledgers, AR/AP accounting, revenue or receivables accounting, financial operations integrations, or data/process design
- 2+ years of experience preparing or reviewing flux and variance analysis
BONUS QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience in a similar accounting leadership role at a health insurance, Insurtech, SaaS, or platform business
- Experience with M&A accounting, purchase accounting support, acquired-company integration, or post-close finance operations integration
- Experience designing or managing insurance AMS, ERP, billing, receivables, payables, or subledger accounting processes
- 4+ years of experience with US-based insurance companies or insurance-adjacent businesses
- Experience leading people and working collaboratively across accounting, finance, technology, and business teams
