Senior Accountant

Your Team

As a member of the corporate financial reporting team, you will be responsible for the accounting and consolidation for the corporate division, including assisting in the preparation of the quarterly consolidated financial statements You will also play a key role in the collection and analysis of internal and operational reporting metric

In this role you will report to our Senior Accounting Manager, Deirdre Yuzwa

Your Key Deliverables 

  • Preparing the corporate consolidation for the Company’s twelve markets on a monthly and quarterly basis, including translation of the Company’s foreign operations
  • Working with team to ensure accurate and timely preparation of the company’s monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting information.
  • Preparing and reviewing corporate journal entries ensuring they are recorded accurately and in a timely manner, while ensuring the company is in accordance with accounting policies and procedures.
  • Developing junior accounting staff through training, mentoring, decision making and monitoring.
  • Assist in preparing information for capital markets and special projects.

Must Haves 

  • A recognized accounting designation (CPA).
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in an accounting department of a public corporation or public practice. An equivalent mix of education and experience will be considered.
  • Strong working knowledge of computerized accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Practical experience and understanding of financial reporting requirements.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Understanding of US GAAP and IFRS and other regulatory requirements with ability to apply to internal and external reports.

Nice to Haves 

  • Experience with operational accounting systems and reports.
  • Experience with advanced accounting concepts such as foreign exchange translation, deferred taxes, financial instruments, equity method of accounting, variable interest entities and consolidations.

Your Opportunity

We are proud to offer our employees what they value most:

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent extended health benefits
• Flex-spending account
• Work-life balance
• RRSP matching
• Generous tuition assistance program
• Leadership development and mentorship programs
• Charitable donation matching
• A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community

 Your New Home

Brookfield Properties is a fully-integrated, global real estate services company, providing industry-leading portfolio management and development capabilities across the real estate investment strategies of Brookfield Asset Management — a global alternative asset manager with $365 billion in assets under management.  

Brookfield Properties develops and manages premier real estate with a focus on maximizing the tenant experience in addition to the investment and operational performance of the asset. We also focus on integrating leading-edge real estate technologies which enables us to be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability – benefiting not only our tenants, residents and business partners, but also the communities in which we operate. 

For more information about our approach to operating and developing best-in-class real estate, please visit brookfieldproperties.com