Senior Analyst

Location

Brookfield - Private Equity

Brookfield’s private equity business focuses on driving operational transformation in businesses providing essential products and services. Leveraging our deep experience built over 25 years as a long-term owner and operator of world-class assets and businesses, the team is focused on acquiring high-quality businesses with barriers to entry and enhancing their cash flow capabilities by improving strategy and execution drawing on the insights and data from the wider Brookfield ecosystem.

The private equity group has $150 billion of assets under management, with an integrated team of investment and operating professionals located in key regions around the world.

Brookfield Business Partners is the flagship listed vehicle of Brookfield’s private equity group. It is a global business services and industrials company focused on owning and operating high-quality businesses that provide essential products and services and benefit from a strong competitive position. Brookfield Business Partners is listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: BBU, TSX: BBU.UN). For more information, please visit our website at https://bbu.brookfield.com.

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

Asset Management Sr. Finance Analyst, Finance - Private Equity

Business Summary

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. is a leading global alternative asset manager focused on property,

renewable energy, infrastructure and private equity, with over $1 trillion of assets under management. Based in Toronto and New York, we have over a 100-year history as an owner and operator of real assets, offering a range of public and private investment products and services which leverage our expertise and experience. We have more than 2,700+ investment professionals and ~240,000 operating employees

working in 30 countries around the world. Brookfield is publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX. The Brookfield Private Equity Group has $145 Bn of assets under management and is a long-term owner and operator of world-class assets and businesses. The private equity group is focused on acquiring high-quality businesses with barriers to entry and enhancing their cash flow capabilities by improving strategy and execution. The team invests capital through private fund structures and a SEC listed public company, Brookfield Business Partners (BBU).

The position is within the Finance team of Private Equity. Reporting to the Manager, Finance of Brookfield Private Equity (“Brookfield PE”) in India, the manager will be responsible for leading and managing

aspects of the Accounts Receivable (AR) and/or Accounts Payable (AP) function overseeing accounting and reporting for AR/AP balances, thereby ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient financial operations. The Manager will work closely with internal stakeholders to deliver high quality outputs and support

• Responsible for end-to-end AR/AP function across all legal entities supporting PE business.

• Lead discussions required to facilitate resolution of issues/queries with Private Funds team, IT and other stakeholders, to facilitate ad-hoc urgent payments, manage escalations.

• Ensuring data integrity between accounting ledger, sub-ledger, and between systems that interact with the accounting ERP.

• Responsibility for monthly and quarterly senior management reporting packs to help monitor AR balance, movement in AR, settlements, invoicing, delays in settlement etc.

• Laise with Private Funds/Fund Controllers team to ensure AR balance in Manager books anchors back to AP balance as per funds.

• Liaise with Treasury team and Private Funds team settle AR balances as and when cash is received.

• Onboarding of existing funds onto a new expense allocation tool which acts as a subledger of the AR balances.

• Understand end to end AP/AR workflow and controls around new vendors, projects, approval matrix for expenses and so on.

• Develop understanding of funds’ respective Limited Partnership Agreements (“LPAs”) to ensure proper allocation of expenses recharged to Brookfield’s Private Funds (“funds”).

• Create and maintain organized and well-documented policies and procedure documents.

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in processes.

Qualifications & Requirements

Must Have:

• Chartered Accountant with 5+ years of relevant experience or MBA Finance with 11+ years of relevant experience, preferably with extensive experience overseeing an AP or AR function

• Strong understanding of fund structures, intercompany transactions, and expense allocations.

• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel; experience with ERP systems a plus.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Very strong attention to detail.

• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).

• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines.

• Self-motivated, resourceful, and pro-active, with respect to both managing workload and professional development.

• Can work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, adapt quickly to manage changing priorities and deadlines.

Nice to Have:

• High integrity and discretion with confidential financial data.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

• Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to process improvement.

• Experience with expense management tools.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365.

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.