Senior Accountant, Consolidations (12-month contract)

About Us

• Brookfield Renewable, as one of the core businesses under Brookfield
• Corporation, is one of the world’s largest owners, operators, and developers of
• renewable power, with $125 billion power assets under management. Our diverse
• portfolio of hydro, wind, solar, distributed energy, storage, and sustainable
• solutions extends across five continents, totaling over 46,000 megawatts of
• generating capacity. 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.

Come Join Us

• At Brookfield Renewable, we attract and retain high-performing individuals who
• are interested in making an impact, driving meaningful change and being part of
• a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Join a purpose driven winning team,
• committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Together, we
• contribute to the success of one of the fastest growing and largest publicly
• traded, pure play renewable power platforms in the world while supporting
• decarbonization and greater energy sustainability to facilitate the global
• transition to a net-zero.

About the Role

• As a Senior Accountant of Consolidations, under our Business Services Group, you
• will be accountable for aspects of the accounting consolidation quarterly close
• cycle, ensuring accurate financial close within tight deadlines. In this role,
• you will regularly collaborate with members of Brookfield’s Business Services
• Group Finance Team and other internal stakeholders, allowing you to build strong
• networks within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of assigned processes, acting as a primary point of contact

• for those outside the department; develop and maintain strong relationships
• with all internal stakeholders across the organization;

• Perform complex variance analysis face statement groupings;
• Collaborate with a team of Accountants, sharing knowledge and experience to

improve the financial close process;

• Prepare and document analysis for complex accounting issues, present the

• findings and conclusions, including the implementation plan to the Accounting
• group, as well as impacted stakeholders;

• Prepare or analyze financial-related quarterly reporting packages for

• internal and external stakeholders, incl. variance analysis, cash flow
• statement, etc.;

• Set manual foreign currency rates key accounts to ensure proper elimination

within the consolidation tool;

• Review of intercompany balances at the consolidated platform level to

• identify any breaks, work with other accounting groups to resolve issues for
• consolidation;

• Preparation journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure timely and

• accurate monthly financial close, prepare timely and accurate journal entries
• as required;

• Prepare/Review PPE additions and disposals and maintain CWIP and fixed asset

schedules.

• Work directly with the audit team to provide quarterly and year-end audit

support;

• Actively contribute (i.e., development and implementation) to continued

• process improvement initiatives focused on automation, streamlining, internal
• controls (SOX 404), and reducing the risk of human error;

• Support the Manager, Accounting in various ad-hoc requests and special

projects.

• Provide ad hoc support and/or analysis to other groups within Brookfield

Renewable;

• Assist in the integration of new assets/acquisitions into the consolidated

accounting and reporting process

• Knowledge and Experience Required
• 4+ years’ experience performing full-cycle accounting;
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent in relevant work experience;
• CPA designation or scheduled to take CFE within the next 12 months preferred

but not required;

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizations skills;
• Strong time-management skills and ability to multi-task;
• Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines, particularly around

month and quarter end close;

• Flexibility to work additional hours at quarter end or during peak periods;
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to use sound judgment;
• Ability to manage and prioritize competing responsibilities;
• Ability to work as part of a team and strong communication skills are

required;

• Thrives in a team-based and dynamic environment.
• Experience with Financial Systems such OneStream and D365 will be an asset;
• Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS and US GAAP is an

asset);

• Solid MS Excel skills (including vlookup and pivot tables) with the ability

to learn new systems quickly;

• Experience in working in a public listed companies (in US or Canada) will be

considered an asset;

• Experience working with concepts of consolidation accounting

Working here, you will enjoy

• At Brookfield, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and
• ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your
• potential.

• We thrive on the challenge to be our best and progressive thinking to keep

• growing. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a
• difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a

• competitive salary, bonus structure, a health benefits program, and defined
• contribution pension plan.

• Our spaces are open, dynamic, and collaborative, giving you access to

• different businesses and teams. For your well-being, our building is equipped
• with a modern gym, bike storage, and healthy snacks and drinks.

• We cultivate a culture where we invest in your growth and development.

Diversity & Inclusion

• Brookfield Renewable embraces and promotes the principles of diversity, equity,
• and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified
• candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples and other persons of all races,
• ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities
• and expressions. We also provide accommodation during all parts of the hiring
• process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the recruitment process,
• please advise us if you require any accommodation.