Claire Schwab, Cpa
About Claire Schwab, Cpa
Claire Schwab is the Interim Head of Corporate Accounting at Credit Karma, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Deloitte, Rocket Fuel Inc., and Fiserv. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce with a focus on Accounting from Santa Clara University.
Current Role at Credit Karma
Claire Schwab serves as the Head of Corporate Accounting (Interim) at Credit Karma, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees the corporate accounting functions and ensures compliance with financial regulations. Her responsibilities include managing financial reporting, budgeting, and accounting operations to support the company's financial health.
Previous Experience at Deloitte
Claire Schwab has a substantial background in auditing and assurance from her time at Deloitte. She worked as an Assurance Intern in 2008 for two months, followed by roles as an Assurance Associate/Senior Associate from 2009 to 2011 and as an Audit Senior from 2011 to 2013. Her experience at Deloitte provided her with a strong foundation in financial auditing and compliance.
Experience at Rocket Fuel Inc.
At Rocket Fuel Inc., Claire Schwab held multiple positions from 2013 to 2017. She started as a Sr. Corporate Accountant for one year, then advanced to Accounting Manager from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she served as Senior Manager - Assistant Controller, Corporate Accounting for one year. Her roles involved managing accounting operations and financial reporting within the organization.
Role at Fiserv
Claire Schwab worked at Fiserv as Senior Manager, Accounting - Card Services from 2019 to 2022. In this capacity, she was responsible for overseeing accounting functions related to card services, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. Her tenure at Fiserv contributed to her expertise in financial management.
Education and Qualifications
Claire Schwab earned her Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University. This educational background equipped her with essential knowledge and skills in accounting principles and practices, forming the basis for her professional career in corporate accounting.