Senior Accountant/Accountant, Consolidations

Brookfield Renewable

$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Recognized CPA designation (CPA Canada or CPA US)
  • 3-5 years of experience with public accounting
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with diverse groups
  • Advanced proficiency in financial systems and Excel
  • Knowledge of IFRS and familiarity with USGAAP preferred

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and execute monthly financial consolidation and close processes
  • Prepare financial statement support and management reporting analyses
  • Communicate with portfolio companies regarding financial close activities
  • Review quarterly reports from portfolio companies for accuracy and consistency
  • Maintain SOX-compliant internal controls documentation
  • Facilitate integration of new assets into the consolidated reporting framework
  • Assist with external auditor requests to ensure compliance
  • Identify process improvements proactively
  • Coordinate monthly intercompany reconciliations across Brookfield

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • Health benefits program and defined contribution pension plan
  • Access to a modern gym, bike storage, and healthy snacks
  • Collaborative workspace promoting interaction across teams
  • Opportunities for personal growth and development
Full Job Description
About the Role

Reporting to the Manager, Consolidations, the Senior Accountant, Consolidations will have the following responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and execute the monthly consolidation and close process that drives the financial statements of Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) and Brookfield Corporation (BN).
  • Prepare supporting schedules and analysis required for financial statement disclosures and management reporting;
  • Correspond regularly with portfolio companies and other corporate departments on financial close related activities;
  • Actively participate in the review of quarterly accounting reports received from portfolio companies to ensure consistency and accuracy, and provide timely feedback;
  • Maintain corporate level internal control documentation to ensure the financial statement close process is SOX compliant;
  • Assist in the integration of new assets/acquisitions into the consolidated accounting and reporting framework;
  • Assist with external auditors' requests to ensure all documentation requirements are met;
  • Proactively identify issues and implement improvements to streamlineprocesses;
  • Perform Ad-hoc analysis and special projects as required
  • Coordinate and execute monthly intercompany reconciliation across Brookfield groups


Knowledge and Experience Required

  • Solid analytical abilities, combined with strong attention to detail; working in a conscientious, consistent and thorough manner;
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, to adapt quickly and to manage changing priorities;
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to proactively establish and maintain effective relationships with a diverse group at all levels of the organization and across platforms;
  • Recognized professional accounting designation from CPA Canada or CPA US
  • Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of progressive work experience with Canadian or US public accounting firm
  • Strong financial systems experience, including advanced Excel
  • Demonstrated knowledge of IFRS
  • Experience with accounting and consolidation systems considered an asset (OneStream)
  • Knowledge of USGAAP and USGAAP experience considered as an asset


Note: Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Brookfield's identity. This position requires the employee to be on-site for a minimum of 4 days to perform most effectively.

Working here, you will enjoy:

At Brookfield, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.

  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, bonus structure, a health benefits program, and defined contribution pension plan.
  • Our spaces are open, dynamic, and collaborative, giving you access to different businesses and teams. For your wellbeing, our building is equipped with a modern gym, bike storage, and healthy snacks and drinks.
  • We cultivate a culture where we invest in your growth and development.

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