Posted:
11/25/2024, 7:23:08 PM
Location(s):
London, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Finance & Banking
Location
London - One Canada Square, Level 25Business - Infrastructure
Brookfield Infrastructure Group is one of Brookfield’s primary operating groups. The Infrastructure Group is one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, owning and operating critical assets across the transport, utilities, energy, and data infrastructure sectors. The Group operates and manages approximately $191 billion of assets owned through its private funds and publicly listed entity, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Our portfolio of assets facilitate the movement and storage of energy, water, freight, passengers and data, and are located in North and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. For more information, visit: https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/infrastructure
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
Manager, Portfolio Management Finance
Brookfield Infrastructure Group
Brookfield Asset Management is a leading global alternative asset manager with over US$1 trillion of assets under management across real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and transition, private equity and credit. Brookfield owns and operates long-life assets and businesses, many of which form the backbone of the global economy. Utilizing its global reach, access to large-scale capital and operational expertise, Brookfield offers a range of alternative investment products to investors around the world—including public and private pension plans, endowments and foundations, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, insurance companies and private wealth investors. Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM) is a public company listed on the New York (NYSE: BAM) and Toronto (TSX: BAM) stock exchanges. Brookfield Corporation is a public company listed on the New York (NYSE: BN) and Toronto (TSX: BN) stock exchanges.
Brookfield Infrastructure Group is one of Brookfield’s primary operating groups. The Infrastructure Group is one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, owning and operating critical assets across the transport, utilities, energy, and data infrastructure sectors. The Group operates and manages approximately $191 billion of assets owned through its private funds and publicly listed entity, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Our portfolio of assets facilitate the movement and storage of energy, water, freight, passengers and data, and are located in North and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. For more information, visit: https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/infrastructure
Position Summary:
The Manager will be a key member of the Infrastructure European Portfolio Management team, reporting directly to the Vice President, Portfolio Management. They will work alongside Brookfield’s Operating Partners to partner effectively with our European operating businesses and internal stakeholders to drive performance, generate value, and act as a trusted resource on financial matters. The incumbent is accountable for supporting the Regional CFO in continuing to build a ‘best in class’ finance function and overseeing all finance and reporting matters pertaining to the operating platform.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include the following:
Communicate both written and orally financial and performance metrics (e.g. margin analysis, debt metrics, liquidity analysis) to key stakeholders including Brookfield senior leadership in order to provide timely, high-quality financial reporting and analysis to enable sound decision-making
Oversee and sign-off of on monthly, quarterly and annual FP&A and financial reporting submissions by operating assets supporting management accounts, IFRS, lender and private funds reporting
Direct involvement in annual business planning and valuation processes for the European platform, collaborating with operating partners and portfolio companies on strategic plan, and detailed review and data manipulation of complex financial models
Track and analyze performance against the financial plan, identifying root cause for variance and establishing action plans as needed to ensure target performance is achieved
Lead onboarding and integration of new assets into Brookfield finance and accounting processes including overseeing preparation of opening balance sheets using purchase price accounting ensuring that all internal Brookfield and external SEC requirements are met
Review monthly liquidity forecasts including distribution and capital planning and support approval and execution of capital activity
Develop a thorough understanding of operating businesses in order to provide insightful reporting to senior management to explain performance and strategic issues in a clear, concise manner
Mentor Senior Financial Analyst
Prepare specific analysis and special projects to support strategic decision making, often working directly with investment, legal, tax and investor relation teams
Frequent communication with the finance leadership of operating businesses and of Brookfield Infrastructure
Identification of ways to improve and streamline processes in the context of a growing operating platform
Requirements:
This position offers an opportunity for growth within the Infrastructure team and wider Brookfield Corporation group. To qualify, candidates must have:
ACCA or ACA qualification with Big 4 experience and at least 4 years of PQE experience; non-audit (i.e. advisory) experience ideal but not required;
Demonstrated ability to lead work products and working collaboratively with stakeholders
A self-starter mentality with the ability to and capability to effectively manage priorities and apply a pragmatic and efficient approach to timely handle complex assignments
Strong communication skills (oral and written) and interpersonal skills, including comfort interacting with senior executives;
Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability; willingness to “dive into the details”;
Ability to work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, to adapt quickly and to manage changing priorities;
Interest in continuous improvement of our processes and outputs
Strong Excel skills, including the ability to review and update financial models
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 are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.Website: https://brookfield.com/
Headquarter Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 2017
Industries: Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Venture Capital