Director, Finance in Toronto

As a member of the Brookfield Infrastructure Finance and Operations team, you will report to the Vice President, Finance and work alongside a strong team and collaborate with several internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review quarterly reporting to investors and other users, including financial statements prepared in accordance with US GAAP – Investment Company Accounting and IFRS.
• Review of investor Partners’ Capital Statements (“PCAPs”) and available commitment schedules on a quarterly basis.
• Presentation of quarterly results to senior management.
• Overseeing the team’s interaction with various service providers to ensure information being provided is accurate and provided in a timely basis.
• Review valuations of fund investments on a quarterly basis.
• Review of accounting packages for individual legal entities, including review of tax financials.
• Preparing internal and external audit requests and maintaining appropriate control documentation.
• Managing and reviewing capital calls from, and distributions to investors.
• Assist with managing fund operations, including liquidity management, investor queries, forecasting and compliance.
• Thorough understanding of the legal structure of the various funds and the related impact on funds flows and consolidation.
• Assist with analysis of complex accounting issues that arise, including the structuring of new acquisitions.
• Provide oversight on any improvements to the reporting process and actively coach team members.
• Special projects & ad hoc requests as required.

Requirements

• University degree.
• Professional accounting designation (CPA/CA).
• Minimum of seven years of progressive work experience in finance and/or accounting functions.
• Experience in private funds and knowledge of the investment management industry, and experience dealing with complex ownership structures would be an asset.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and initiative.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Exemplifies the right motivation by aspiring to achieve collective goals.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, to adapt quickly 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.
• Experience with Mercatus, Workiva, Anaplan all an asset.
• Self-motivated and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development.