Jennifer (Jaime) Cañas, CPA

Jennifer (Jaime) Cañas, CPA has extensive work experience in financial management and accounting. Jennifer is currently serving as the Corporate Financial Controller at Astrotech Corporation since June 2022. Prior to this role, they worked as the SJWTX, Inc. Controller at San Jose Water from November 2018 to May 2022.

From 2016 to 2018, Jennifer worked as a Controller Consultant and Owner at Prosper Global. During their tenure, they implemented ASC606 for revenue recognition and successfully combined two audits into one. Jennifer also created an accounts payable system and improved accounts receivable management, reducing aging receivables by 30%.

Before joining Prosper Global, Jennifer served as the Chief Financial Officer at Mandola's Italian Market for a brief period in 2017. Jennifer also worked as the Controller at Silvercar from May 2015 to October 2016, and as the Controller at Aero Capital Solutions, Inc. from October 2012 to April 2015.

Jennifer started their career as a Controller at St. Stephen's Episcopal School from June 2011 to April 2012. In this role, they prepared and presented financial reports, forecasted financial activities, and ensured compliance with reporting requirements.

Prior to joining St. Stephen's Episcopal School, Jennifer worked as a Tax Associate at Robnett & Company from January 2008 to August 2010. Jennifer prepared various tax returns and conducted extensive research on tax issues.

Jennifer began their professional journey at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where they worked as a Senior Tax Associate in the Integrated Solutions Group from June 2003 to November 2007. In this role, they prepared and reviewed tax returns, created financial models, and received comprehensive tax technical training.

Overall, Jennifer (Jaime) Cañas, CPA has a broad range of experience in financial management, accounting, and tax services, making their a highly competent and skilled professional in their field.

Jennifer (Jaime) Cañas, CPA obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. Jennifer attended the university from 2001 to 2003. In November 2007, they obtained their Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification from the State of Texas.