Director of Finance

This position has been filled - Job#: 453379537

  Sports Facility
  Northeast Region
  Administration/Management
  Posted/Updated: 05/23/19

Job Summary

Position Overview
  • Oversee, monitor and analyze capital and operating budgets, including monthly financial analyses, monthly forecasting, annual planning, 5-year planning, cash forecasting, and ad hoc business analyses. 
Responsibilities 
  • Manage the financial analysis subgroup within Team Finance, including two direct reports.
  • Oversees and maintains the operation of the monthly financial and 5-year long range models for the entire organization.
  • Prepares monthly reforecasts and financial package.
  • Oversee the calculation and analysis of league revenues.
  • Provide general analytical support for senior management and ownership meetings.
  • Provides support information for all audits across organization.
  • Responsible for annual budget process compilation.
  • Works with all department leaders on monthly basis to reforecast each month.
  • Provides detailed daily and weekly revenue reporting to organization.
  • Provide finance support for the quarterly and annual Combined Financial Statements (CFS) process.
  • Provide analytical support related to team and league transactions, including franchise sales, capital structuring, and lease negotiations .
  • Provide other sophisticated analytical and strategic support relating to significant League and Team initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree with major coursework in Finance, Accounting or related field.
  • Advanced Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field preferred.
  • 5 to 7 years of relevant work experience.
  • CPA, CFA, or MBA is a plus.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills such as Lookups, Sumifs, and Pivot Tables.
  • VBA & Macros a plus.
  • Experience with F9 Financial Reporting, Dynamics SL, or Archtics Ticketing preferred.
  • Practical knowledge with creating financial statements.
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process.
  • Excellent accounting software skills both as a user and an administrator.
  • Strong professional ethics and sensitivity in dealing with confidential information.
  • Strong attention to detail is required.
  • Motivated; willing to work long, non-standard hours; excellent inter-personal skills.
  • Strategic and critical thinker who is dynamic, forward thinking, and analytical.
  • Able to work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment and deliver within tight deadlines.
  • Solutions based self-starter who is proactive at informing managers of issues as they arise and seeking out opportunities to help the team accomplish their goals.
  • High level of attention to detail and dependability with accurate and timely reporting.
  • Comfortable and capable of working with all levels of management.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form
  • May be required to travel on rare occasions (<5% travel); trips may require air travel and/or overnight stay for one or more nights.


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