Controller

CIM Group, LP
Los Angeles, CA
Category Accounting
Job Description
The Controller, Accounting is responsible for the overall quality of the accounting, information supporting the financial reporting, maintenance of individual partners’ capital, and investment schedules, performance measurement and preparation of management reports, including cash flow forecasting and other analysis, for their assigned funds and underlying assets.

Requirements

  • Reviews full-cycle accounting of assigned portfolio of fund(s), co-investments, investments including preparation and analysis of the financial statements, general ledgers, subsidiary ledgers, budgets, cash flow projections and review of job cost reports.
  • Prepare and/or review general ledger close, including eliminations, accruals for fund level expenses, approving/processing invoices, and month-end reconciliations.
  • Prepare and/or review fund, co-investment, and investment level financial statements and key liaison with Financial Reporting to assist in the preparation or review of financial statements to meet investor requirements.
  • Review investment-level and fund-level lender reporting packages as well as pro-forma covenant calculations, as necessary.
  • Analysis of fund and investment operations; accurately applies distribution allocations to calculate incentive allocations and performance returns applying knowledge of legal agreements and fund structure, including complex co-invest and joint venture structures as well as fund and property level debt agreements.
  • Prepare and/or review contribution, distribution calculations, waterfall calculations for funds, co-investments and joint ventures, as needed.
  • Prepare and/or review purchase price accounting for acquisitions including overseeing the system set up of multi-entity vertically integrated investments.
  • Prepare and/or review gain/loss calculations on dispositions including overseeing offboarding plan and any necessary prorations/purchase price true ups.
  • Provide support to Capital Markets team for debt issuances and ensure close to reporting processes can support any new reporting or collateral management requirements.
  • Assist in Treasury functions including monitoring/repayment of the fund credit facility, liquidity management, cash projections and review of cash transfers.
  • Provide information for and take part in audit and tax preparation.
  • Collaborate cross functionally across various teams whilst supporting middle office, tax, legal financial reporting and treasury functions for the Funds and entities.
  • Assist with research on technical accounting matters, including the ability to document in memos as necessary.

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
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