Internship

Accounting Intern

Updated on 12/7/2024

CIM Group

CIM Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Real estate and infrastructure development and management

Social Impact
Financial Services
Real Estate

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Phoenix, AZ.

Category
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Management Accounting
Accounting
Requirements
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
  • Strong academic track record, minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Beginner to Intermediate understanding of US GAAP and auditing principles
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Availability to intern full time (32 hours / week) in the Summer of 2025, preferably for a minimum of eight weeks
Responsibilities
  • Assist assigned team in completing assigned projects within department guidelines and budget guidelines.
  • Learn to identify and communicate accounting/audit issues, technical matters, and improvement opportunities discovered during the close, reporting, or audit processes.
  • Learn excellent project management skills to allow multiple projects to run concurrently and ensure timely completion.
  • Receive training to use various financial systems / tools and improve your skills with Microsoft office suite.
  • Gain experience interacting with internal business partners, management, and senior management personnel.

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 those involved in real assets that benefit communities.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$559.3M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

1994

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CIM benefits from the trend towards mixed-use developments like Centennial Yards.
  • Growing demand for sustainable practices aligns with CIM's ESG-focused approach.
  • The rise of experiential retail boosts foot traffic in CIM's mixed-use projects.

What critics are saying

  • Rising interest rates may impact CIM's lending and development activities.
  • Remote work trends could reduce demand for urban commercial real estate.

What makes CIM Group unique

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

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