Brookfield Renewable North America (BRNA) is part of Brookfield's global renewable platform—one of the world's largest investors, owners, and operators of renewable power and decarbonization solutions. BRNA operates a diverse and durable portfolio of hydro, wind, solar, distributed energy, and storage assets across Canada and the United States, supported by strong local relationships and a deep commitment to sustainability. With approximately 6,900 MW of installed capacity, hydropower remains the backbone of our North American operations, providing reliable, long-life baseload energy that anchors our broader renewable fleet.

About the Role

The Vice President, Accounting Operations is a senior enterprise leadership role responsible for the integrity, modernization, and performance of BRNA’s controllership and finance operations across a complex North American platform. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this role oversees accounting and controllership, consolidations, settlements, accounts payable, lender reporting, and financial governance.

The Vice President will set the target operating model, strengthen internal controls in accordance with SOX, accelerate automation and process improvement initiatives, lead major system implementations, and deliver predictable, high-quality financial reporting. This leader will convert complexity into practical, scalable solutions while developing strong teams and driving a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Controllership Excellence & Financial Close

- Oversee all aspects of controllership, including accounting operations, consolidations, financial close, intercompany accounting,



and balance sheet governance across multi-entity structures.
- Drive a disciplined, predictable, and accelerated close cycle with strong analytical rigor, reduced manual intervention, and transparent accountability.
- Ensure high-quality financial master data, chart-of-accounts governance, and standardized accounting policies across the enterprise.

Enterprise Financial Leadership

- Set the long-term financial governance strategy for the organization, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, investor expectations, and regulatory requirements.
- Serve as a key advisor to the Chief Financial Officer and executive leadership team on financial results, risks, judgments, and emerging issues.
- Oversee enterprise-wide financial integrity, ensuring accurate, timely, and transparent reporting that meets Corporate and internal reporting requirements.
- Lead the preparation, review, and governance of quarterly and annual financial statements, group reporting and ensuring compliance with IFRS and U.S. GAAP requirements.
- Maintain a robust Disclosure Controls & Procedures (DC&P;) framework, ensuring consistent, audit-ready documentation and evidence.
- Own the SOX/ICFR program, including risk assessment, control design, documentation, testing oversight, deficiency evaluation, and remediation.
- Strengthen automated controls, system access governance,



and segregation-of-duties frameworks.
- Champion modernization of finance systems, including ERP, consolidation, reporting, and workflow platforms.
- Drive automation, analytics, and AI adoption across accounting, reporting, and transactional finance processes to improve accuracy, speed, and scalability.
- Oversee data governance, system interfaces, master data quality, and technology risk mitigation.

Operational Finance & Transactional Excellence

- Provide leadership across settlements, accounts payable/procure-to-pay, billing, lender reporting, and debt compliance.
- Ensure operational finance processes are efficient, controlled, and aligned with enterprise standards.
- Lead financial integration and disposition accounting for acquisitions, divestitures, and capital recycling initiatives.
- Translate complex financial, accounting, and operational matters into clear insights and recommended actions for senior leadership.

Leadership, Culture & Organizational Development

- Lead and develop multi-layered teams, building succession depth, clarity of roles, and strong decision rights.
- Foster a high-performance culture grounded in ownership, accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional .
- Sponsor change management initiatives, ensuring strong adoption of new systems, processes, and operating models.

Technology Evaluation, Architecture & Systems Implementation

- Lead the assessment of the current finance systems architecture, identifying gaps, pain points, and opportunities to modernize accounting, close, consolidation, and reporting workflows.
- Partner with Accounting, Finance, IT, and enterprise architecture teams to

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