Group Financial Reporting Manager in London

Location: London - One Canada Square, Level 25.

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.

Responsibilities

• Key customers are Brookfield Asset Manager and Brookfield Corporation groups in Toronto and the London based Finance team.
• Consolidating month end results for the multi-entity, multi-currency groups, posting consolidation journals, and analysing results.
• Lead preparation of the quarterly reporting packs for Europe's consolidations and submissions of management and supplementary financial information to Toronto.
• Become a main point of contact for Brookfield colleagues worldwide for queries regarding Europe's group reporting information.
• Lead the intra-group relationship, maintaining and reconciling all intercompany loans and cashflows. Investigate and clear imbalances on a timely basis.
• Lead the preparation and consolidation of group-wide business plans and quarterly forecasts, ensuring alignment across subsidiaries, accuracy of financial projections, and clear communication of key assumptions and performance drivers to senior stakeholders.
• Assist with the accounting for acquisitions and restructures within the group. Where required, establish opening balance sheets, and ensure post-restructure integration and consistency across the group.
• Provide regular monthly and quarterly Management reporting to various internal stakeholders and on an ad hoc basis as required.
• Establish strong working relationships with the London based Corporate Executives including tax, legal and compliance teams, and other Brookfield businesses.
• Management, coordination and key team member for ad hoc projects and initiatives as well as systems upgrades for the London office and other European offices where appropriate.
• Commercial & technical support to the shared service department heads and managing their input to Finance.
• Identification of process gaps and implementation of improvements to streamline processes and create consistencies across regions.
• Provide guidance to other team members, assisting with queries and helping to create best practice mentality.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA Qualified (3 – 5 years PQE).
• Previous experience in a group reporting function in industry and commerce, rather than financial services, preparing multi-currency group consolidations.
• Must be hands on self starter willing to roll their sleeves up.
• Highly competent in technical accounting (IFRS) and the ability to make determinations on such matters.
• FCA regulatory reporting and management of capital/liquidity resources desirable but not necessary.
• Keen eye for detail, deadline oriented, good time management and organisational skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and a positive approach to problem solving.
• Excellent communicator, building meaningful relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders.

Company & Equal Opportunity

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a positive work environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. We do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. We are proud to create a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer.

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 Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) is a public company listed on the NYSE and TSX. Brookfield Corporation is a public company listed on the NYSE and TSX.