Controller- Wrigley Field
About The Position
As the Controller for Levy-Wrigley Field, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate management and reporting of the location's finances across multiple entities related to Wrigley Field and Sloan Park. While reporting to the Wrigley Field Finance Director, the Unit 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 accounting professional. They will understand financial concepts and how these relate to operational procedures and outcomes.
Requirements
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- experience within the hospitality, foodservice, or retail industry preferred
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Strong attention to detail and well-organized
- Ability to work within an extremely fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Lead the month end close process for all campus entities across both the Food/Beverage and Retail portfolios
- Manage two direct reports (accounts payable and accounts receivable managers) and their related processes and job requirements
- Accurately report and communicate daily revenues and tender receipts
- Work closely with location and corporate IT and technology vendors to report and assist in the resolution of tender inaccuracies
- Work with corporate accounting teams to maintain a reconciled and accurate balance sheet
- Support Finance Director in annual plan, monthly variance analysis, and weekly forecasting
- Work with partner accounting teams on a monthly, post-event, and ad hoc basis
- Communicate financial progress and outlook to operations leadership teams
- Maintain modern and innovative accounting and data entry processes
- Maintain accurate financial records
- Lead annual and ad hoc audits (both internal and client-required)
- Ensure internal audit compliance across the Wrigley and Sloan Park campuses
- Manage cash room and credit card reconciliation processes
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Time Off Plan
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
