Director, FINOP Accounting at CIM Group

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

CIM Group Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Real Estate, Infrastructure, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
  • CPA designation strongly preferred
  • 10+ years overall experience; experience in private equity/real estate industry or public accounting preferred
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP
  • Active FINRA Series 27 or 28 license is required
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office – intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Excel
  • Experience in Yardi, MRI, J. D. Edwards or comparable software
  • Ability to organize, perform and prioritize various functions to meet deadlines with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the corporate accounting function, including general ledger, month-end close, consolidation, and financial reporting
  • Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Develop, implement, and maintain robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Oversee the annual audits and coordinate with external auditors
  • Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions and new accounting standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial initiatives, reporting, and performance metrics
  • Oversee accounting systems and drive continuous improvements in automation, process efficiency, and scalability
  • Maintain an active Series 27 or Series 28 license
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with the Net Capital Rule (SEC Rule 15c3-1), the Customer Protection Rule (SEC Rule 15c3-3), and other applicable broker-dealer regulations
  • Act as liaison with FINRA, SEC, and other regulatory authorities on financial operations matters
  • Monitor the firm’s financial condition daily to ensure capital adequacy and liquidity requirements are met
  • Participate in internal and regulatory examinations, audits, and inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses
  • Oversee joint venture accounting and consolidation activities, including elimination entries, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal reporting standards
  • Manage international compliance reporting, ensuring timely and accurate filings in accordance with local statutory requirements and coordination with international accounting team and/or third-party service providers
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy through process enhancements and system automation; lead and support initiatives to streamline accounting operations
  • Prepare ad-hoc requests and analysis as needed
  • Review work performed by accountants, senior associates, managers
  • Oversight of third-party service providers

Skills

U.S. GAAP
General Ledger
Month-End Close
Financial Reporting
Internal Controls
Annual Audits
Technical Accounting
Accounting Systems
Automation
FINRA Compliance
SEC Regulations
Series 27
Series 28

CIM Group

Real estate and infrastructure development and management

About CIM Group

CIM Group focuses on real estate and infrastructure, operating as an owner, operator, lender, and developer. The company targets urban areas with significant growth potential, acquiring, developing, and managing properties while also providing loans for real estate projects. Revenue is generated through property rentals, sales, and lending activities. CIM serves a variety of clients, including investors, businesses, and community organizations, and has worked on notable projects like the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood and the Tribune Tower in Chicago. What sets CIM apart from competitors is its strong commitment to community engagement, demonstrated through initiatives such as preparing meals for those with chronic illnesses and creating community gardens. The goal of CIM Group is to be the leading partner for investors and users of real assets that benefit communities.

Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$559.3MTotal Funding
DEBT_FINANCINGCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Real EstateIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Bereavement Leave
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program
Volunteer Time Off

Risks

Rising interest rates could impact CIM's real estate financing costs.
Remote work trends may reduce demand for CIM's commercial office spaces.
Stricter environmental regulations could increase compliance costs for CIM.

Differentiation

CIM Group focuses on community impact through real estate and infrastructure projects.
The company integrates ESG initiatives into its investment and development strategies.
CIM's diverse expertise spans from due diligence to asset disposition.

Upsides

CIM benefits from increased demand for mixed-use developments in urban areas.
The trend towards sustainable building practices aligns with CIM's ESG focus.
CIM's integration of smart technology attracts tenants and buyers.

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