Director – Financial Planning & Analysis

Location

Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street

Business - Credit

Brookfield Credit manages approximately $305 billion of assets globally, focused on a broad range of private credit investment strategies, including infrastructure and renewable credit, real estate, asset backed, and corporate credit. Return profiles span investment grade, sub-investment grade, and opportunistic. The business combines Brookfield’s substantial credit history with strategic partners, including Oaktree Capital Management, Castlelake, LCM Partners, 17Capital, and Primary Wave Music. As one of the world’s largest and most experienced credit managers globally, we deliver flexible, specialized capital solutions to borrowers, and attractive risk-adjusted returns to our investors

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 Director, FP&A will join the Brookfield Credit Group Finance team and will report into Senior Vice President, Finance. The Director will primarily be responsible for supporting Brookfield’s Credit business with planning and forecasting processes, including trend analysis and tracking performance against our financial targets. The successful candidate will prepare clear and thoughtful analyses in support of a large variety of deliverables and presentations. The successful candidate will also work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including the broader finance and operations teams across our partner managers, BAM and BN.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee FP&A consolidation for BAM’s global Credit segment, including forecasts, business plans and quarterly non-GAAP results, ensuring completeness, accuracy and appropriate review of key outputs

• Own the OneStream FP&A system for the Credit segment, including oversight of system changes, enhancements and ongoing utilization to support management reporting, forecasting and analysis

• Serve as first reviewer of consolidated forecasts, actual results and business plans, including detailed analysis of key drivers, trends and variances prior to senior team review

• Manage quarterly timelines and deliverables across the Credit Group, ensuring operating company submissions are received, reviewed and submitted to BAM in accordance with required deadlines

• Coordinate quarterly earnings, forecast and actuals submissions for Credit Segment into BAM reporting, ensuring submissions are complete, accurate and aligned with required timelines

• Perform first review of corporate forecasts prepared by financial analyst, incorporating input from the VP Controller as required

• Prepare quarterly Credit sub-segment profitability analysis, including detailed review of performance drivers and trends

• Prepare and review quarterly results presentation decks and present results to members of senior management

• Serve as a key finance liaison with the Credit segment’s largest subsidiary, supporting its finance team through business planning, reporting and issue resolution

• Manage 1–2 Financial Analysts responsible for preparing consolidated forecasts, results and business plans, while remaining hands-on in detailed review, analysis and execution of core FP&A deliverables

• Build strong relationships across the organization and with portfolio companies, fostering open communication, collaboration and effective problem-solving to support timely, accurate and decision-useful reporting

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, productivity and scalability of FP&A reporting, forecasting and analysis

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Degree in finance, accounting or related business discipline and CPA designation

• 8+ years of progressive experience in FP&A or Financial Reporting

• 1-2 years of professional finance management experience

• Expert with MS Office (MS Excel, PowerPoint); Experience with OneStream a plus

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to assess complex situations and make clear recommendations

• Highly organized self-starter with strong communication skills, sound professional ethics, and a commitment to continuous improvement

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 CAD

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 be an equal opportunity employer. 

Position Opening Reason:

Backfill

Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe, respectful; our shared success depends on it. We do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law. Applicant information is collected and handled in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. As part of this commitment, we provide barrier-free and accessible employment practices in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and applicable human rights legislation. If you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know when contacted, and we will work with you to meet your needs.