Manager Accounting

About the Role

This position is responsible for safeguarding assets, directing financial operations, and ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and loan agreements.

Responsibilities

• Direct the coordination of the annual budget process for all operating subsidiaries, including developing procedures and guidelines for company executives.
• Direct the preparation and distribution of monthly consolidating and consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Develop policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure efficiency and proper controls.
• Oversee all treasury management functions for the parent company and subsidiaries.
• Oversee daily Anti-Money Laundering (AML) activity and training in collaboration with the Financial Gaming and Control Manager.
• Review all legally required Federal and State tax returns and filings within required deadlines.
• Direct the analysis, review, and presentation of quarterly and year-end financial results to senior management and the Board of Directors.
• Collaborate with external auditors and attorneys to complete required external reports efficiently.
• Work closely with lenders to ensure compliance with all terms of loan agreements.
• Ensure effective recruitment, hiring, training, recognition, coaching, counseling, and other personnel-related matters within assigned departments.
• Facilitate and ensure yearly performance reviews for all employees within the department.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Demonstrates consistent dedication to guests, vendors, colleagues, and the Company through engagement and productivity.
• Applies working knowledge of the marketplace and collaborates to build best practices for the Company’s success.
• Understands the financial and guest-relation impact of actions and decisions on the Company.
• Takes initiative to present new ideas and perspectives to drive positive results.
• Exhibits respectful consideration of viewpoints, situations, and others.
• Prioritizes guest needs in every decision.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older.
• BA/BS in Accounting or related field; CPA designation or MBA preferred.
• Five (5) years’ experience in accounting/financial management, with three (3) years in a supervisory capacity.
• Relevant management and accounting experience; gaming accounting preferred.
• Knowledge of tax regulations and laws; gaming and/or racing tax regulations preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate license through the New York State Gaming Commission.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills for financial planning and record-keeping.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in accessing and inputting information into a computer.