Senior Accounting Manager at Homelight

San Francisco, California, United States

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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

GAAP

IFRS

Financial Reporting

Month-End Close

Audits

Reconciliations

Loan Accounting

Process Improvements

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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