Accountant (12-month contract)

About the Role As an Accountant under our Business Services Group, you will be responsible to maintain proper ledgers, registers, accounts, journals as well as similar financial records. In this role, you will regularly collaborate with members of Brookfield’s Business Services Group Accounting team and support the Senior Accountant. Key Responsibilities Facilitate the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process for a portfolio of companies; Process cash transactions; Prepare bank deposits; Prepare general journal entries; Prepare bank and other general ledger account reconciliations; Calculate and execute intercompany cost allocations; Prepare and issue external customer invoices; Prepare and file Canadian and US sales tax returns; Maintain financial reporting process documentation; Support interim and year-end audit procedures; Prepare budget and forecast inputs; Propose process improvements; Participate in non-routine project assignments on an ad hoc basis Knowledge and Experience Required At least 6 months experience performing full-cycle accounting Substantial completion of a post-secondary certificate/diploma or undergraduate degree focused on Accounting ; Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines, particularly around month and quarter end close; Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize competing responsibilities while working in a very fast paced, dynamic, high volume team environment; Strong problem-solving skills are required; Strong communication skills are required; Flexibility to work additional hours when needed at quarter end or during peak periods; Experience with financial applications such IFS, Blackline, IT2, OneStream or similar systems is an asset; Strong MS Excel skills (including vlookup and pivot tables) is required. Experience in working in a public listed companies (in US or Canada) will be considered an asset. Note Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Brookfield’s identity. This position requires the employee to be on-site for a minimum of 4 days to perform most effectively. We will reassess the approach on a as needed basis. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr