CIM Group · 2 hours ago
Director, FINOP Accounting
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expCIM Group is a community-focused real estate and infrastructure owner, operator, lender, and developer. The Director of FINOP Accounting is responsible for overseeing financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency of the corporate accounting and broker-dealer functions, while leading the corporate accounting team and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
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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
Responsible to work autonomously towards deadlines and goals
Position may require after-hours commitment as need arises for time-sensitive requests and to meet deadlines
Review work performed by accountants, senior associates, managers
Oversight of third-party service providers
Qualification
Required
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
Proven ability to lead and develop accounting teams
Effective communication skills, both written and oral, and strong attention to detail
Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex agreements
Highly analytical and detail oriented
Benefits
A variety of Medical, dental, and vision benefit plans
Health Savings Account with a generous employer contribution
Company paid life and disability insurance
401(k) savings plan, with company match
Comprehensive paid time off, including: vacation days, 10 designated holidays, sick time, and bereavement leave
Up to 16 hours of volunteer time off
Up to 16 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Ongoing professional development programs
Wellness program, including monthly and quarterly prizes
And more!
Company
CIM Group
CIM is a community-focused real estate and infrastructure owner, operator, lender and developer.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$47.5M2023-11-27Debt Financing· $47.5M
2021-05-15Undisclosed
Leadership Team
Bernard Ryan
Managing Director, Head of Insurance
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