Assistant Director of Finance

Landry's, LLC.•Lake Charles, LA

25d

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Finance provides leadership in the direction, administration, and coordination of finance and accounting activities for the Golden Nugget Casino. Reporting under the Chief Financial Officer & Director of Finance, the role is accountable for the overall performance and operation of the Finance Department, including Financial Accounting, Revenue Audit, Purchasing, Count Team, Payroll, Financial Analysis, and Cage operations. The position works with the VP of Finance and other leaders to support financial planning, reporting, budgets, and operational effectiveness.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
Five years of accounting or financial management experience in the casino industry.
Solid decision-making, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking, hands-on environment.
Ability to establish and maintain positive, professional working relationships.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree and/or CPA.

Responsibilities

Comply with Gaming Commission Regulations, applicable federal and state laws and regulations, and company and departmental policies and procedures.
Deliver courteous and professional guest service to guests, visitors, vendors, and employees.
Develop and implement a financial organization strategy for the property with the VP of Finance, including objectives for future growth and expansion.
Organize and conduct financial analysis, prepare monthly and periodic financial reports, and summarize and forecast business activity and financial position.
Ensure the quality of management operations throughout the Finance Department and the integrity of financial data produced by the department.
Recruit, select, train, coach, counsel, recognize, and retain direct reports who support strong business operations and guest service.
Maintain working knowledge of GAAP and ensure timely completion of financial reports and statements in accordance with GAAP.
Work with the VP of Finance, Directors, and Managers to develop annual budgets, including capital expenditures, revenue, labor control, and budget forecasts.
Review daily financial reports for accuracy.
Monitor property cash and credit accounts and analyze financial performance.
Establish and implement production standards, goals, policies, and procedures to improve Finance Department effectiveness and efficiency.
Develop pre- and post-forma analyses of activities, costs, and operations to assess events and promotions and forecast progress toward goals.
Stay informed about trends and practices in the area of responsibility and communicate relevant information to management, peers, direct reports, and employees.
Promote positive public and employee relations.
Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free work environment within the area of responsibility.
Safeguard confidential employee, department, and company records.
Support responsible gaming and responsible alcohol service by discreetly notifying appropriate management of concerns and observations.
Promptly and discreetly notify senior management and/or the Ethics Hotline about observed illegal acts or internal ethics violations.
Perform other duties as assigned.