The Senior Financial Analyst FP&A prepares analysis to support strategic objectives and communicates findings to stakeholders while building and maintaining financial models.
ABOUT CIM GROUP:
CIM is a community-focused real estate and infrastructure owner, operator, lender, and developer. Our team of experts works together to identify and create value in real assets, benefiting the communities in which we invest. Back in 1994, our three founders focused on projects in Southern California neighborhoods. Today, we are a diverse team of 1,000+ employees with projects across the Americas. Our projects have delivered jobs; created comfortable places to live, work, and relax; and provided necessary and sustainable infrastructure. Our focus on enhancing communities is unwavering, and we strive to make an even greater impact in the years to come. Join us and make an impact today!
POSITION PURPOSE:
The Senior Financial Analyst FP&A plays a key role in preparing quantitative and qualitative analysis to support the strategic objectives of CIM’s assets and funds and providing actionable recommendations to relevant stakeholders.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate with other departments such as Real Estate Services, Property Management, Portfolio Oversight, Investments and Executives to support the development of business plans for CIM assets, funds, and investment vehicles, monitor progress toward internal targets and against competitors, and perform asset/fund level financial analysis.
- Build and maintain models that serve as the primary source of asset/fund level financial projections. Become skilled at analyzing asset-level and fund-level capitalization and incorporating the waterfalls of complex financing arrangements, co-investments, strategic partnerships, and partnership allocations into models.
- Provide exceptional client service to Portfolio Oversights, Real Estate Services and On-site Property Management. Clearly and pro-actively communicate the results of financial analysis to either the VP, FP&A/Director FP&A as applicable, Portfolio Oversights, Executives, investors, banks, rating agencies, etc. via written deliverables and oral presentation. Begin to build an understanding of the services the Asset, Fund and Corporate FP&A teams provide to CIM Group and direct requests through the appropriate channels.
- Build models consistently across similar investment strategies and use cases. Efficiently integrate models with other data sources and reporting tools. Validate the quality and completeness of all data analyzed and reported. Continuously improve existing tools and expand modeling and analysis capabilities of the team.
- Review asset-level budgets and forecasts and gain an understanding of asset-level business plans in the context of fund-level strategy. Perform asset-level financial analysis in conjunction with fund-level business initiatives as needed.
- Assist Fund and Corporate FP&A by building corporate-level outputs into fund models (e.g., fee revenue and deployment assumptions) and running multiple fund-level projection scenarios in conjunction with the corporate budget and forecast process.
- Acts as a financial service resource to assigned areas in matters relating to control, documentation, and other similar matters.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: (including certification, licenses, etc.)
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years' previous financial analysis experience in one of the following fields:
- · Corporate Strategy/Business Analysis
- · Investment Banking
- · Management Consulting
- · Public Accounting (Big 4 preferred)
- · Real Estate or Infrastructure Analysis/Investing
- Heavy financial modeling experience is required. Experience should encompass full financial statement modeling, developing financial projections and conducting business valuation. In addition, candidates should understand leveraged finance concepts and be familiar with a variety of corporate capital structures
- CPA/CFA designations are a plus
ABOUT YOU:
- Strong working knowledge of Excel (VBA experience is a plus)
- ARGUS experience (preferred)
- Yardi and/or MRI experience (preferred)
- Experience with Salesforce (preferred)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Access & PowerPoint
- SQL,.NET (optional)
WHAT CIM OFFERS:
At CIM, we believe our success stems from our collective efforts, and we are committed to providing well-rounded support and resources for our employees. In addition to a competitive compensation plan, CIM offers a comprehensive benefits program for employees to thrive both inside and outside of work. Eligible employees can enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
• 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!
Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required. At CIM, base pay is one part of the total compensation package. This role is eligible for bonus pay in addition to base salary. The anticipated base salary range for the position in Los Angeles, CA is $100,000 - $140,000.
HOW WE FEEL ABOUT DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:
At CIM Group, we believe that the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our employees enhance everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is not only respected but celebrated. We strive to ensure that our workplace is free from discrimination and harassment, allowing everyone to contribute meaningfully and feel a sense of belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit any form of unlawful discrimination and adhere to the laws enforced by the EEOC. Our goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where all employees can grow and make impactful contributions together.
*Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on CIM Group. Please inform our Talent team if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.
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Top Skills
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Argus
Excel
Mri
Salesforce
SQL
VBA
Yardi
CIM Group Los Angeles, California, USA Office
4700 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90010
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