Senior Financial Analyst

Brookfield Asset Management Private Institutional Capital Adviser (Canada), LP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Asset Management Private Institutional Capital Adviser (Canada), LP is seeking a senior finance professional to manage financial forecasting, reporting and strategic analysis for operating assets. You will support quarterly reporting, variance analysis and management presentations for senior leaders.

The role requires a CPA/CA with Big 4 experience, strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, and proven ability to translate financial results into actionable messages.

Qualifications

• Qualified CPA/CA, ideally Big 4 with proven high performance.
• Strong Excel skills and financial model development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to interact with senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Compile, analyze and evaluate financial and liquidity forecasts for operating assets.
• Oversee quarterly and annual financial reporting and variance analysis.
• Prepare quarterly presentations for Brookfield senior management.
• Develop understanding of operating businesses to explain performance metrics.
• Support onboarding of acquisitions into Brookfield finance processes.
• Identify process improvements for a growing operating platform.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Analytical

Leadership

AI analytics

Education

CPA/CA Credential

Job description

Location Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Infrastructure Brookfield Infrastructure Group is one of Brookfield’s primary operating groups. The Infrastructure Group is one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, owning and operating critical assets across the transport, utilities, energy, and data infrastructure sectors. The Group operates and manages approximately $191 billion of assets owned through its private funds and publicly listed entity, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Our portfolio of assets facilitate the movement and storage of energy, water, freight, passengers and data, and are located in North and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. For more information, visit: https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/infrastructure

Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.

Job Description Responsibilities:

• Compile, analyze and evaluate financial and liquidity forecasts, in order to track results of operating assets spanning multiple segments and articulate findings to key stakeholders;
• Provide oversight of quarterly and annual financial reporting submissions from operating assets including compliance with group reporting policies, performing variance analysis and reviewing capital expenditure forecasts;
• Prepare quarterly operating and results presentations for Brookfield senior management, supporting key decision making activity;
• Develop a thorough understanding of operating businesses in order to explain performance metrics and strategic objectives in a clear, concise manner;
• Support financial reporting function, including credit agreement compliance, of certain operating assets and coordinate with service providers to prepare timely and accurate financial reporting submissions;
• Prepare technical accounting memos and analysis;
• Frequent communication with operating asset finance teams and with public and private fund finance teams to support supplemental reporting;
• Support Brookfield’s annual business planning process, including review and/or supporting the update of operating company models/long-term assumptions and preparation of management presentations;
• Utilizing financial modeling and scenario analysis to identify potential risks and opportunities
• Support onboarding and integration of new acquisitions into Brookfield finance and accounting processes including developing frameworks to optimize decision making and value
• Identification of ways to improve and streamline processes in the context of a growing operating platform;
• Strategic ad-hoc analysis and special projects as required.

Requirements:

• Qualified CPA, CA, ideally with Big 4 experience and a proven track record of high performance;
• Demonstrated leadership ability and is a team player, willing to always support the team;
• Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development;
• Strong communication skills (oral and written) and interpersonal skills, including comfort interacting with senior executives;
• Highly analytical with great attention to detail, AI-enabled analytic skills are a plus;
• Exceptional quality standards and an ongoing desire to push for new approaches, insights and presentation methods;
• Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, to adapt quickly and to manage changing priorities;
• Strong Excel skills, including proficiency to develop and review financial models;
• Strong PowerPoint skills, including the ability to translate financial results into key messages.

Position Opening Reason:

New Position

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Brookfield Asset Management is a leading global alternative asset manager with over US$1 trillion of assets under management across real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and transition, private equity and credit. Brookfield owns and operates long-life assets and businesses, many of which form the backbone of the global economy. Utilizing its global reach, access to large-scale capital and operational expertise, Brookfield offers a range of alternative investment products to investors around the world - including public and private pension plans, endowments and foundations, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, insurance companies and private wealth investors. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) is a public company listed on the New York (NYSE: BAM) and Toronto (TSX: BAM) stock exchanges. Brookfield Corporation is a public company listed on the New York (NYSE: BN) and Toronto (TSX: BN) stock exchanges.