Financial Analyst

Location

Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street

Business - Renewable Power & Transition

Brookfield Renewable and Transition operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for renewable power and decarbonization solutions. Our diversified portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, solar, distributed energy and sustainable solutions across North America, South America, Europe and Asia, and totals approximately 31,300 megawatts of installed capacity and a development pipeline of approximately 134,400 megawatts of renewable power assets and 13 million metric tonnes per annum ("MMTPA") of carbon capture and storage. We use our operating capabilities, scale and global reach to develop and operate a high-quality clean energy portfolio in a responsible manner, helping accelerate the global transition to net zero.

Brookfield Renewable is the flagship listed renewable power company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with approximately $1 trillion of assets under management.

To learn more about the Brookfield Renewable & Transition group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/renewable-power-transition.

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

The Brookfield Renewable Power Group (“BRPG”) is one of our primary operating platforms. Brookfield’s renewable power business is a leader in decarbonization strategies, as one of the world’s largest investors, owners and operators of renewable power, with approximately $100 billion in assets under management, installed capacity of ~33 GW and a 200 GW pipeline.

The Brookfield Renewable Private Funds, co-led by Mark Carney, Brookfield Vice Chair and Head of Transition Investing, and Connor Teskey, CEO of Brookfield Renewable, are Brookfield’s impact funds focusing on investments that accelerate the global transition to a net-zero carbon economy, while delivering strong risk-adjusted returns to investors. The Fund targets investment opportunities relating to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption, as well as increasing low-carbon energy capacity and supporting sustainable solutions. Consistent with its dual objectives of earning strong risk-adjusted returns and generating a measurable positive environmental change, the Fund will report to investors on both its financial and environmental impact performance.
 

Position Summary

As a key member of the Brookfield Renewable Private Funds Finance and Operations team, you will report to the Director, Finance and work alongside a strong team to build a ‘best in class’ finance function. The incumbent will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, treasury and financial and impact reporting for our Renewables and Transition Funds. 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include participating in the entire fund operations and reporting process such as:

• Actively participate in the day-to-day operations of the fund, including but not limited to, treasury and operation functions, managing liquidity and overseeing capital transactions;

• Preparation of quarterly financial statements for our private fund investors;

• Involved in preparation and resolution of inbound investor queries;

• Assist in capital events including preparation of operations binders and review of distribution and capital notices

• Active participant in managing the annual audit process;

• Preparation of annual tax financial statements;

• Opportunity to work alongside corporate and global platforms on various reporting initiatives;

• Ad-hoc analysis and presentations on Fund financial, impact and operational results;

• Special projects as required

Requirements

This position offers an opportunity for growth within the BRPG team and wider Brookfield Asset Management group.

To qualify, candidates must have:

• Completed or working towards completion of recognized professional accounting designation;

• One to three years of progressive work experience in finance and/or accounting functions, with an understanding and familiarity with private funds considered an asset;

• Demonstrated leadership ability and initiative;

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities;

• Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, to adapt quickly, problem-solve and to manage changing priorities;

• Superior communication skills (oral and written) and interpersonal skills;

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines;

• Strong financial systems experience, including advanced Excel;

• Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development.

This position would be suitable for those candidates who meet the position requirements and who thrive in a performance-driven environment that emphasizes employee leadership and accountability for delivering results.

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.