AddressLevy Sector
Director of Accounting Wisconsin Center District
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About Levy
The disruptor in defining the convention center, sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.
Job Summary
As a Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate management and reporting of the location’s finances - working with the location leadership team to develop action plans to continually drive financial performance. While reporting to the Regional Finance leader, the Controller remains part of the location leadership team, participating in management meetings and building strong relationships with location stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be an experienced and dynamic Finance/Accounting professional. They will understand financial concepts and how these relate to operational procedures and outcomes.
Detailed Responsibilities
Ensuring accurate and timely of reporting of financial reporting
Partnering with operations teams to ensure a clear understanding of financial goals and targets
Working with regional and operations finance team to implement financial optimization programs
Develop action plans to drive financial performance
Working with operations teams to help them understand financial data and take actions to drive improvements where necessary
Working closely with partner finance team where applicable
Working with location leader to continually refine and update weekly location financial forecasts
Complete a monthly close of the general ledger
Proactive management of accounts receivable at the location based on the terms of our contractual agreements
Completing the ‘MSR’ each day and producing a balanced month end ‘MSR’
Monitoring and managing credit card settlements
Managing wire transfer requests and subcontractor payments
Overseeing the management of the cash room and armored car pick-ups
Managing an accurate and timely month-end close process
Management of capital asset tracking at the location
Management of all annual budgetary processes including the posting of AP accruals and transfers
Ensuring and maintaining the accuracy of tax rates for financial reporting
Ensuring appropriate retention and management of all documentation
Completing annual financial audits
Overseeing the timely collection of accounts receivable
Balancing of direct bills and invoice adjustments
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Skills and Experience
3+ years in a Finance/Accounting role
Operational experience in food and beverage is preferred
Business Degree and/or CPA certification is preferred
High level of computer literacy
Passion for hospitality, food, and retail
Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work non-standard hours as dictated by event schedule
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Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
At Levy, team = family. And we’ll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off Plan
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.
Req ID: 1309862
Levy Sector
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