Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting

Sidecar Health

. Prepare and record administrative and operating expense accruals, including audit, tax, and recurring professional-services accruals .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accrual accounting, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes, with a strong focus on compliance and internal controls. Proficient in leveraging automation tools to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy.

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Accrual AccountingAccount ReconciliationsMonth-End CloseCovenant Compliance ReportingLease Accounting Under ASC 842

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Hard Skills

AccountingFinancial ReportingExpense AccrualsPayroll ReconciliationInvestment AccountingDebt AccountingTechnical AccountingVariance InvestigationSoftware CapitalizationInternal Controls

Soft Skills

Detail-OrientedAccountableClear CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

AI-Enabled ToolsAutomation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Industry Keywords

Finance OperationsFP&AASC 842Segregation of Duties

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and record administrative and operating expense accruals, including audit, tax, and recurring professional-services accruals
Own a portfolio of prepaid and accrual reconciliations
Reconcile payroll and benefit-related accounts each period and independently review payroll processor entries
Serve as backup for processing payroll and related benefits
Maintain investment accounting entries and reconciliations across parent and insurance entities
Maintain debt accounting and assess and implement technical accounting requirements resulting from changes in terms or rates
Prepare covenant compliance and other monthly lender reporting
Support segregation of duties across close activities as preparer and/or independent reviewer
Support software capitalization/internal-use software accounting and documentation
Support lease accounting under ASC 842 and other technical accounting topics
Investigate variances and partner with Finance Operations and FP&A to resolve issues
Create system-driven allocations of administrative expenses across cost centers with FP&A
Identify and implement AI-enabled or automation tools to improve accounting process efficiency and scalability
Absorb recurring one-off tasks to support Finance Operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
3–5 years of progressive accounting experience
Hands-on experience owning account reconciliations and month-end close
Strong understanding of accrual accounting and internal controls / segregation of duties
Detail-oriented and accountable, with the ability to take full ownership of an area and drive it to completion
Comfortable working across teams and communicating clearly between operational and reporting functions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary, bonus opportunity, and equity package
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid vacation and company holidays
Opportunity to make a direct impact on member experience and employee success
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact at a rapidly growing, mission-driven company transforming healthcare in the U.S.