Dir, Financial Reporting

Responsibilities

• Oversee all consolidated reporting requirements for Brookfield Property Partners across multiple bases of reporting, including IFRS, GAAP and ICA reporting.
• Ensure timely submissions of all reporting deliverables and regular coordination with the appropriate department contacts to effectively communicate expectations.
• Manage a team of at least eight professionals, including oversight of workloads, project execution and resource allocation utilizing the Company’s project management tool.
• Own and manage the relationship with Brookfield Property Partners by ensuring timely reporting and proactively addressing their questions or requests for additional information.
• Perform financial analyses on a consolidated and proportionate basis outlining drivers of quarterly variance analytics.
• Prepare presentations summarizing key drivers of NOI and FFO.
• Review significant transactions, perform technical accounting research and document the Company's position through formal accounting memoranda, as needed.
• Continuously evaluate and improve reporting processes and system capabilities, identifying opportunities to drive efficiency and adapt to evolving business needs.
• Translate strategic direction from leadership into actionable plans and effectively delegate responsibilities to achieve desired outcomes.
• Cook with internal audit and the cross-functional teams to ensure controls are properly integrated and working effectively.
• Manage the relationship with external auditors, ensuring timely responses to audit requests and proactive resolution of audit-related matters.
• Proactively perform issue management by gathering relevant information and proposing solutions.
• In conjunction with the Tax and Treasury departments ensure compliance with Canadian tax legal entity protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
• CPA designation required, with extensive knowledge of public reporting requirements under applicable accounting standards.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in public accounting, preferably with a Big Four firm.
• Excellent leadership skills with experience managing a small to mid-size team.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to handle a large volume of work with tight deadlines and ad-hoc requests as required.
• Expertise in technical accounting research and analysis as well as public financial reporting requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to describe complex accounting concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Strategic thinker with a demonstrated ability to challenge conventional approaches, drive innovation and improve business processes.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe.