Jonathan Chan, Cpa, Ca
About Jonathan Chan, Cpa, Ca
Jonathan Chan is the Director of Finance for Real Estate at Brookfield Asset Management in Toronto, Canada, with extensive experience in audit and assurance from KPMG and Deloitte.
Current Role at Brookfield Asset Management
Jonathan Chan, CPA, CA, currently holds the position of Director, Finance | Real Estate at Brookfield Asset Management in Toronto, Canada. He is responsible for overseeing the finance and operations of third-party managed assets across various sectors including office, multifamily, self-storage, senior living, and student housing in Brookfield’s real estate private funds. He joined Brookfield in 2021, bringing with him extensive experience in the real estate finance sector.
Past Experience at KPMG
Before joining Brookfield Asset Management, Jonathan Chan worked at KPMG in Toronto, Canada, where he served as Senior Manager, Audit & Assurance | Real Estate. During his tenure from 2019 to 2021, he was involved in auditing and assurance services specifically within the real estate sector. His role at KPMG enabled him to further hone his expertise in financial reviews and compliance in the real estate industry.
Career at Deloitte
Jonathan Chan worked at Deloitte in Toronto, Canada, as Manager, Audit & Assurance | Real Estate from 2015 to 2019. In this role, he managed audit and assurance projects focused on the real estate sector. His responsibilities included financial statement audits and advising clients on accounting and compliance matters. His work at Deloitte laid the foundation for his subsequent positions in the real estate finance industry.
Education and Qualifications
Jonathan Chan holds a Master of Accounting (Honour Roll) and a Bachelor of Mathematics (With Distinction) from the University of Waterloo. He studied Public Accounting for his master's and Mathematics/Chartered Accountancy with a Statistics Minor for his bachelor's. Additionally, he completed a Study Abroad program at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) focusing on Finance. His robust educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both mathematics and accounting.