Pomelo Care Verified

Digital Health, Healthcare Technology, Maternal Health

Accounting Manager

United StatesRemoteFull TimeManager / Head$125,000–$145,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to build and lead a best-in-class accounting function in a rapidly growing organization. This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, including the general ledger and expense management, leading the month-end close process, and preparing financial statements. The manager will also be involved in technical accounting research, implementing new standards, managing internal controls, and assisting with tax and compliance filings. Collaboration with the FP&A team on budgeting and forecasting, and the implementation of accounting systems with a focus on automation and AI, are key. This role includes managing a Staff Accountant and reports to the Senior Director, Controller. The position is remote within the continental US.

About us

Pomelo Care is the leading virtual medical practice for women and children, providing care across pregnancy, postpartum, pediatrics, menopause, and perimenopause. We combine proactive, 24/7 clinical care with technology that helps us reach patients earlier, identify risks sooner, and deliver personalized care throughout their journey. Our team includes clinicians, technologists, operators, and problem-solvers working together to make high-quality care more accessible for families nationwide.

About The Role:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Accounting Manager to join our rapidly growing organization. In this role, you will be tasked with building a best-in-class accounting function that can adapt, grow, and meet the changing needs of the organization as it evolves. You will also collaborate with other accounting team members and manage a staff accountant.

On this small but high-impact team, you will serve as the primary owner of the general ledger and expense management functions and assist directly with all aspects of day-to-day financial activities and monthly reporting. You will partner to build, implement, maintain, and support accounting processes, systems, and internal controls to streamline operations, mitigate risk, and improve financial reporting to aid in better decision-making and transparency.

This role reports to our Senior Director, Controller, and can be based anywhere in the continental US.

What You'll Do:

Oversee and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and the general ledger

Lead the month-end close process for the general ledger and expenses, ensuring accurate journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis

Lead month-end consolidations, including inter-company transactional processing, allocations, and eliminations; provide strategic support for annual management fee analysis

Review monthly consolidated financial statements and ensure accurate and timely internal and external reporting

Prepare technical accounting research, including researching alternatives, documenting facts, and implementing recommendations and conclusions

Assist with the implementation of new accounting standards and manage documentation of internal controls over financial reporting to ensure audit readiness and process integrity

Assist with tax and compliance filings for multiple entities

Partner with finance team members and cross-functional stakeholders to build and support accounting systems, offering recommendations to automate and leverage AI to drive efficiencies and scale

Collaborate closely with the FP&A team on budgeting and forecasting to align accounting actuals with future growth targets

Manage a Staff Accountant, including oversight of day-to-day responsibilities and long-term career development

Collaborate and provide support to business owners as needed for ad hoc analyses and projects

Who You Are:

You have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

5+ years of experience working on an accounting team, ideally at a rapidly growing, early-stage company

Experience managing and mentoring a team

Excellent attention to detail and strong, collaborative analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities

Desire to learn and develop your skill set to take on more responsibility and a diverse set of tasks/ experiences

Willing to roll up your sleeves and figure things out. Driven by understanding and building systems and processes

Experience with ERP systems and proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite)

Extra credit:

Active CPA

Big 4 experience

Understanding of Friendly PC model and implications for accounting processes and controls

Why you should join our team

By joining Pomelo, you will get in on the ground floor of a fast-moving, well-funded, and mission-driven startup that always puts the patient first. You will learn, grow and be challenged, and have fun with your team while doing it.

We strive to create an environment where employees from all backgrounds are respected. We also offer:

Competitive healthcare benefits

Generous equity compensation

Unlimited vacation

Membership in the First Round Network (a curated and confidential community with events, guides, thousands of Q&A questions, and opportunities for 1-1 mentorship)

At Pomelo, we are committed to hiring the best team to improve outcomes for all mothers and babies, regardless of their background. We need diverse perspectives to reflect the diversity of problems we face and the population we serve. We look to hire people from a variety of backgrounds, including but not limited to race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, and veteran status.

Compensation

Our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our company’s size and industry, and are one part of the total compensation package that also includes equity, benefits, and other opportunities at Pomelo Care. In accordance with New York City, Colorado, California, and other applicable laws, Pomelo Care is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. Individual pay decisions are ultimately based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, geography, and balancing internal equity. Given that this role is open to candidates of different skill levels, determining a salary range is challenging. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $125,000 to $145,000. We expect most candidates to fall in the middle of the range. We also believe that your personal needs and preferences should be taken into consideration, so we allow some choice between equity and cash.

Potential Fraud Warning

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Pomelo Care will never ask you to pay a fee or download software as part of the interview process with our company. Pomelo Care will also never ask for your personal banking or other financial information until after you have signed an offer of employment and completed onboarding paperwork that is provided by our People Operations team. All official communication with Pomelo Care People Operations team will come from domain email addresses ending in @pomelocare.com. If you receive a message that seems suspicious, we encourage you to pause communication and contact us directly at careers@pomelocare.com to confirm its legitimacy. For your safety, we also recommend applying only through our official Careers page. If you believe you have been the victim of a scam or identity theft, please contact your local law enforcement agency or another trusted authority for guidance.

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