Senior Financial Analyst

Little Creek Casino Resort•Shelton, WA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Under the guidance of the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager, the Senior Financial Analyst plays a pivotal role in enhancing the financial decision-making process at LCCR. This role dives deep into financial analysis, guiding the entire business by offering insights that align with LCCR's objectives. Success in this position not only signifies business growth and profitability but also reinforces LCCR's reputation as the premier casino destination for our guests and as a as a provider of quality jobs for our team.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand all company policies and procedures.
Effective communication in English, tailored to both employees and guests.
Capability to fill out standard forms and reports.
Advanced proficiency in arithmetic, algebra, graphing, probability, and statistics.
Critical Reasoning: The ability to methodically evaluate financial data, discern underlying patterns, and logically deduce implications for strategic decision-making while considering potential risks and benefits.
Scenario Analysis: The capacity to envision multiple financial outcomes based on varying conditions or decisions, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of potential scenarios and aiding in proactive strategic planning.
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with accounting software is essential, with a preference for candidates experienced in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Accounting System.
Operational Efficiency: Capable of working both autonomously to meet strict deadlines and collaboratively within a team-driven, goal-oriented environment.
Exceptional Guest Service: A commitment to consistently deliver outstanding service to all stakeholders, whether they're internal colleagues or external guests.
Regulatory Knowledge: Possess the competency to interpret and adhere to a range of legal requirements, encompassing federal, state, county, and local laws and regulations.
Technical Expertise: Demonstrable skill in operating business computers and office equipment, with proficiency in a Windows environment, notably applications like Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and other PC-based accounting software.
Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or accounting is required.
Three (3) or more years’ experience in financial analysis, preferably within the casino, food and beverage, or hospitality industry.
Ability to acquire Class III Gaming License issued from Squaxin Island Gaming Commission

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with BI tools like Microsoft Power BI or Tableau would be an added bonus.
Master’s in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is preferred.
CMA preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain advanced financial models, emphasizing areas like hotel operations and casino financial reporting.
Participate actively in short-term and long-term financial forecasting.
Analyze historical, current, and future financial trends for comprehensive insights.
Assess promotional program effectiveness, comparing generated revenue against costs.
Produce consistent financial and statistical reports for managerial decisions.
Create and manage databases across departments, including but not limited to finance, gaming, marketing, and staffing.
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports as necessary to track significant budget deviations and special project reports as requested by management.
Increase productivity with automated accounting applications, coordinating data requirements.
Collaborate with management to efficiently interpret and analyze inventory data.
Support management with timely financial and operational results.
Engage with managers to foster understanding and achievement of departmental goals.
Work with management to boost efficiency and performance through improved processes.
Serve as a vital resource for operational analysis to other departments.
Strictly adhere to Gaming Commission Regulations and all relevant laws.
Assist in ensuring financial actions and reports are in line with profitability goals, budget alignments, and industry standards.
Audit unusual transactions and budget variances to maintain adherence to expected financial behaviors.
Assist in a range of financial analyses, including: Operational revenues and expenditure, Financial statements, scorecards, and key performance indicators, Revenue forecasts and expenditure projections related to the budget, Workforce financial modeling, Database queries for gaming statistics and operational performance, Analysis and interpretation of accounting, marketing, and operational data.
Improve the communication and flow of financial information for informed business decisions.
Support the data warehousing of key performance indicators and relational databases.
Undertake special projects as designated by management.
Responsible for internal control and compact compliance regarding operations and ensure compliance with regulation of the Tribal Gaming Commission.