Associate, Finance

Location: New York

Location Brookfield Place New York - 225 Liberty Street, Suite 4301 Our Company BGRE is a premier, global real estate partner to the world’s most ambitious businesses. It operates and develops the real estate they rely on to grow with conviction across markets and sectors. The company combines global scale with deep local expertise, managing more than 260 MSF of office, logistics, hospitality, retail and living space in gateway markets around the world on behalf of Brookfield.

Supported by thousands of employees worldwide, BGRE is committed to building strong partnerships, operating sustainably and creating places where people can work, live, connect and thrive. For more information, visit  

Job Description BGRE creates the premier offices the world’s most ambitious businesses thrive in – shaped by the spirit of hospitality, operating expertise, and tenant experience needed to compete at the front. We are seeking an Associate to support our G&A budgeting for the North America Office portfolio, reporting to the Vice President, Finance. This role will assist with corporate budgeting, forecasting, and financial operations and play a critical role in supporting firmwide financial strategies, driving operational efficiencies, and supporting key business decisions.

Role & Responsibilities:
Portfolio Oversight & Reporting: Assist with the preparation and consolidation of G&A budgets and reforecasts for the Operating Company, working closely with Department and regional finance leads to understand assumptions and expected activities Support the development and refinement of financial assumptions related to salaries, benefits, CBRE fees, and transformation costs through the analysis of historical results, business trends and forecast inputs Analyze allocation methodologies and fluctuations preparing variance analyses and reporting to support financial performance and decision making Assist in the review of Fee Revenue as part of the Business Plan to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for revenue optimization Prepare profitability reporting and forecasting while highlighting key insights and supporting management decision-making and performance improvement Develop an understanding of fee structures and expense allocation mechanisms within fund/property cost recovery pools to enhance financial transparency and accountability Partner with the Legal team to review and interpret new or amended management agreements to summarize financial implications and communicate key changes to relevant stakeholders Prepare quarterly reporting for Office leadership through monitoring and reporting on critical financial metrics, highlighting areas of concern Support the evaluation of cost-saving opportunities by reviewing management agreements to uncover potential areas for cost optimization and operational efficiency Assist with the administration of the BOX Corporate revolver, including the administration of rollover notices, interest payments, and related financial activities, supporting compliance with financial covenants North America Lease Reporting Support: Assist with the preparation of lease reporting deliverables, including quarterly reporting submissions, budget inputs, leasing activity summaries, and supporting analyses used to evaluate portfolio performance Partner with Leasing, Asset Management, Legal, Accounting, and other stakeholders to track lease activity, validate information, and support the accuracy and completeness of lease-related reporting Assist with the maintenance and review of leasing data within VTS and Yardi, performing quality control checks, investigating discrepancies, and supporting system enhancement and process improvement initiatives Project Management & Corporate FP&A Support: Support key Corporate FP&A initiatives and cross-functional projects by coordinating inputs, preparing analyses, tracking deliverables, and assisting with implementation efforts across the Finance organization Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Operations, Legal, and other business groups to support process improvements, reporting enhancements, and special projects that drive operational…