Full-Time

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PLACE

PLACE

1,001-5,000 employees

Real estate services and technology platform

Real Estate

Compensation Overview

$120k - $150kAnnually

Senior

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
NetSuite
Quickbooks
Financial analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA with 7+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field (internship experience may be considered).
  • Mortgage industry experience required, title experience preferred.
  • 3+ years of public accounting experience with middle market companies.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Netsuite, QuickBooks, others).
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Experience with financial reporting and budgeting.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and other relevant regulations.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, not only for the primary operating entities but also for branch level partners who are key constituents and primary sources of originations (real estate teams).
  • Analyze financial data and create reports to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
  • Lead budget preparation and financial forecasting.
  • Responsible for the general ledger accounting processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Maintain accurate records of assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses.
  • Assist in identifying and pursuing expense reduction initiatives.
  • Demonstrate a strong knowledge of the profit levers in mortgage banking, title agency, and title insurance businesses including pricing, product mix, capital markets, productivity and more.
  • Collaborate with managers at all levels to realize profit enhancement opportunities.
  • Own internal and external audit processes by preparing documentation and responding to audit inquiries.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.
  • Track and maintain compliance with lender covenant reporting.
  • Manage multiple required audits from loan purchasers as well as regulatory agencies, responding accurately and professionally to investors in our mortgage loans as well as multiple state agencies.
  • Maintain and improve financial systems and processes.
  • Identify opportunities for process efficiencies and support the sourcing and implementation of new systems or tools.
  • Perform special projects and analysis as directed by senior management.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and support business decisions.

Place.com provides a full range of real estate services and technology solutions aimed at helping top real estate teams operate efficiently. The platform assists clients in finding agents, buying or selling homes, and securing financing, all while connecting them with local Place partners. By partnering with leading agents in various markets, Place.com ensures that clients can sell their homes quickly and at the best price. A distinctive feature of Place.com is its pre-coaching consultation, where clients receive guidance from a coach throughout the buying or selling process. The technology used by Place.com streamlines property searches, making the experience user-friendly and enjoyable. Unlike many competitors, Place.com combines advanced technology with a strong network of top agents to deliver exceptional service. The company's goal is to simplify and enhance the real estate transaction process for clients across the United States and Canada.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$97.3M

Headquarters

Bellingham, Washington

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

16%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • PLACE secured a $100M Series A funding round, boosting its growth potential.
  • Integration of AI-driven analytics enhances property valuation accuracy and market predictions.
  • Expansion of partnerships with fintech companies offers innovative home financing solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging real estate tech platforms could erode PLACE's market share.
  • The recent acquisition of Livian may pose integration challenges for PLACE.
  • Economic uncertainty and fluctuating interest rates could impact PLACE's revenue streams.

What makes PLACE unique

  • PLACE offers a unique pre-coaching consultation service for home buyers and sellers.
  • The platform integrates cutting-edge technology to simplify the property search process.
  • PLACE partners with top agents to ensure high-quality service and quick home sales.

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