Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager
Self FinancialSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, FinTechIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification required
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience (3+ years in a senior role), with at least 4 years of progressive experience in the mortgage, loans or banking sector
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and financial reporting requirements
- Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and risk management
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; experience with NetSuite is highly desirable
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
- Experience in a public accounting firm or a publicly traded company preferred
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling
- Big 4 experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Oversee the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP/IFRS for the home loans line of business
- Assist in providing timely and accurate financial reporting for multiple entities to internal and external stakeholders
- Evaluate and implement appropriate policies to ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with GAAP and ensure records are properly maintained based on a strong internal control environment for the home loans line of business
- Assist the Corporate Controller in driving continuous improvement in accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and accounting standards by working closely with the home loans legal department
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations
- Other ad-hoc duties as assigned
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this role remote or does it require office presence?
This role is based in San Francisco, CA, with required office days on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
What qualifications and experience are required for this position?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with CPA certification required, 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience including 3+ years in a senior role, and at least 4 years in the mortgage, loans, or banking sector, plus in-depth knowledge of GAAP/IFRS.
What is the salary or compensation for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the company culture like at HomeLight?
HomeLight's team breaks barriers every day while staying committed to the company's goals and core values, which is crucial to shared success, in a dynamic and innovative environment.
What makes a strong candidate for the Senior Accounting Manager role?
A strong candidate will have CPA certification, 7-10 years of accounting experience with 3+ years in a senior role and 4+ years in mortgage/loans/banking, plus deep GAAP/IFRS knowledge and experience managing month-end closes, audits, and process improvements for financial operations.
Homelight
Real estate platform connecting buyers and sellers
About Homelight
HomeLight is a real estate technology platform that helps simplify the buying and selling of homes by connecting clients with top-performing local real estate agents. It uses data analysis to identify successful agents based on their sales records, making it easier for clients to find reputable help. In addition to agent matching, HomeLight offers tools like a home affordability calculator and a home value calculator, as well as connections to local lenders. The company's goal is to provide a comprehensive and user-friendly experience for home buyers and sellers.
Scottsdale, ArizonaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$290.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Real EstateIndustries
201-500Employees
Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision benefits
Office-wide quarterly group wellness events
401k
Commuter & dependent FSA
Quarterly volunteering & community events
Choice of a Dell or Apple laptop
Mental wellbeing
PTO
Risks
Increased competition from AI-driven platforms may erode HomeLight's market share.
Integration challenges with Accept Inc. could affect operational efficiency.
Expansion of 'Buy Before You Sell' may strain resources, impacting service quality.
Differentiation
HomeLight uses AI to enhance agent-client matching, improving user experience.
The platform offers a 'Buy Before You Sell' product, expanding to 40 states.
HomeLight's acquisition of Accept Inc. strengthens its fintech capabilities.
Upsides
AI adoption in real estate boosts HomeLight's efficiency in client-agent matching.
The 'iBuying' trend complements HomeLight's services, enhancing market reach.
Big data analytics provide HomeLight with insights into market trends and behavior.
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