Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting and Lender Relations

Brookfield Renewable; Gatineau; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a Senior Accountant for their Financial Reporting and Lender Relations team. The successful candidate will prepare financial statements in compliance with IFRS and U.S. GAAP, oversee debt-related reporting, and contribute to process improvements. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and relevant accounting experience who is eager to make an impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Defined contribution pension plan

Health benefits program

Access to a modern gym

Healthy snacks and drinks

Opportunities for personal growth

Qualifications

• Four or more years of relevant experience.
• Hold or in process of completing a CPA designation.
• Knowledge of IFRS and U.S. GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and audited financial statements.
• Monitor compliance under credit agreements.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

CPA designation

Tools

InsightSoftware’s CDM

IBM Cognos Controller

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting and Lender Relations

Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting and Lender Relations

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Brookfield Renewable is one of the core businesses under Brookfield Corporation (“Brookfield”), one of the world’s leading alternative asset managers. Brookfield Renewable is one of the world’s largest owners, operators, and developers of renewable power, with $102 billion of power assets under management. Our portfolio of hydropower, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation, and storage assets extends across North America, South America, Europe, India, and China, totaling almost 33,000 megawatts of capacity, and over 7,000 generating facilities globally.

To learn more about Brookfield, visit: Renewable Power & Transition | Brookfield

Come Join Us

At Brookfield Renewable, we attract and retain high-performing individuals who are interested in making an impact, driving meaningful change and being part of a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Together, we contribute to the success of one of the fastest growing and largest publicly traded, pure play renewable power platforms in the world while supporting decarbonization and greater energy sustainability to facilitate the global transition to a net-zero.

About the Role

Brookfield Renewable is seeking a consummate professional to join the Financial Reporting and Lender Relations team as a Senior Accountant. Reporting to the Manager, Financial Reporting and Lender Relations, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing financial statements (IFRS and U.S. GAAP) and financial-related and operational reporting required under the terms of Brookfield Renewable’s North American subsidiary entity credit and tax equity agreements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare of monthly, quarterly, and audited annual financial statements
• Prepare or analyze financial-related reporting for lenders and internal stakeholders including debt service coverage ratios, cash flow forecast ratios, variance analysis, distribution tests, operating reports, etc.
• Actively contribute the complex tax equity structures and reporting obligations and calculations

Compliance

• Monitor ongoing compliance under Brookfield Renewable’s subsidiary credit agreements and proactively highlight potential gaps versus obligations
• Build and maintain working relationships with lenders and partners and provide first-line of response on inquiries
• Prepare regulatory compliance forms for governmental entities

Projects

• Actively contribute to continued process improvement initiatives focused on automation, streamlining, internal controls, and reducing the risk of human error
• Provide ad hoc support to other groups within Brookfield Renewable, as it relates to M&A activities, credit rating review, and credit agreement review

Knowledge and Experience Required

• Four (4) or more years of relevant experience
• Hold or in the process of completing a recognized professional accounting designation (CPA)
• Working knowledge of IFRS and U.S. GAAP
• Motivated, driven, humble and passionate individual
• Willingness to learn and the ability to receive feedback
• Solid analytical abilities combined with being highly detail oriented
• Ability to work independently and also within a team-focused environment
• Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment and to be flexible in adapting to shifting priorities
• Experience working with credit agreements
• Experience working with large, multi-national corporations with numerous and varying reporting requirements
• Nice to have: Knowledge and practical experience with InsightSoftware’s CDM, IBM Cognos Controller, IFS, OneStream, or Microsoft Dynamics 365

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. We will reassess the approach on a as needed basis.

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 defined contribution pension plan along with a health benefits program.
• 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.

Diversity & Inclusion

Brookfield Renewable embraces and promotes the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples and other persons of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions. We also provide accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the recruitment process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing

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