Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street
Location
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
Corporate Accountant
Responsibilities
The responsibilities for this position would include, among other things
- Take the lead on executing the monthly financial close process of various subsidiaries and entities for which you are responsible, and
- identify opportunities to implement practical changes to drive improvements and efficiencies, including
- Preparing and execution of routine accounting steps and transactions
- Preparing and recording of daily and monthly journal entries
- Preparing monthly bank reconciliations and loans and interest calculations
- Preparing quarterly intercompany billings
- Assist in various analyses for internal management reporting and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate regularly with operating business groups and with various Brookfield departments to
- reconcile intercompany transactions
- Continuously look for efficiency in our processes, tools and reports and make suggestions to implement these into our framework
- Assist in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of progressive work experience in an accounting or auditing function
- In the process of pursuing CPA designation
- Strong financial systems experience, including advanced Excel skills
- Leadership and interpersonal skills, and the willingness to always support the team
- Highly organized and able to work in a dynamic, complex and fast-paced environment, as well as adapt quickly to manage changing priorities and deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development
- Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics would be an asset
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.