Brookfield Asset Management is Hiring a Director - Finance & Operations Near New York, NY
Location Brookfield Place New York - 250 Vesey Street, 15th Floor Business - Real Estate Brookfield Real Estate Group is one of Brookfield’s primary operating groups. The Real Estate Group is one of the world's largest investors in real estate, with a global portfolio that includes office, retail, multifamily, logistics, hospitality and alternative real estate assets on five continents. The Group owns and operates approximately $276 billion of assets representing the most iconic properties in the world’s most dynamic markets. We seek to generate value by leveraging our operating expertise and focusing on our core real estate capabilities of leasing, financing, development, design and construction as well as property and facilities management. For more information, visit https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/real-estate. 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 Brookfield Property Group (BPG) is looking for a motivated individual with fund accounting experience to work on the Finance and Operations team. This position is more than a typical accounting role as the team is also heavily involved in fund operations. Initial Responsibilities: Initial responsibilities include managing, reviewing, and participating in the entire fund operations and reporting process such as: Review financial statements and investor reporting in accordance with US GAAP Investment Company Accounting Manage the external audit and tax reporting processes with big 4 firms Oversee and manage third-party fund administrator Train, mentor and motivate a team of 1-2 finance professionals Monitor and analyze team performance in order to achieve performance targets Compile, analyze and prepare funds financial data and operating metrics for quarterly review presentations submitted to senior management and investors Work on business plan information which includes forecasted and projected financials, strategic initiatives, and industry cycle overview Monitor liquidity and assess capital needs for the business Review various financial information and analytics to ensure accuracy of reporting as well as optimal performance Manage investor capital calls and distributions Requirements: This position offers excellent opportunities in a dynamic environment. To qualify, candidates must have: At least 7-9 years of experience with a mix of public/private accounting Knowledge of US GAAP – Investment Company Accounting in relation to private fund investments Experience managing staff through large projects and tight timelines Fund accounting experience Private credit experience preferred Strategic thinker that can think outside the box, focused on efficiency and improving existing processes Strong financial systems experience, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills Excellent communication skills, can work effectively with all levels and departments within a complex organization Demonstrated leadership ability, a team player with positive attitude and pro-active approach to work Can work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, adapt quickly to manage changing priorities and deadlines Salary Range: $150,000-180,000 Our compensation structure is comprised of a base salary and a short-term incentive program (cash bonus). Cash compensation tends to vary based on geography to account for local market conditions and is set to be market competitive. Compensation decisions are based on a number of factors including relative experience, overall years of experience, industry experience, education and designations. 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. We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted. Brookfield Asset Management is a leading global alternative asset manager with over US$900 billion 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.