Job Title: Director of Finance
Department: Finance
Reports To: General Manager
FLSA Status: Salaried Exempt
Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component—feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking—of world-class live events and venues.
The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sound like a winning formula for you? Join us!
Summary The Director of Finance is responsible for planning and directing all aspects of financial and accounting activities at the Raising Cane's River Center. This leadership role oversees the Finance Department staff, ensuring proper facility accounting, internal controls, and compliance with Legends Global policies and applicable laws. The position reports directly to the General Manager and coordinates with Legends Global's Regional Director of Finance. Where applicable, this role may include oversight of Box Office, IT, and/or Purchasing functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assists in the development and implementation of facility goals and priorities relating to financial management, budget, accounting, purchasing, and/or payroll in compliance with State and Federal law, and Legends Global policies and procedures.
Monitors Legends Global compliance with all provisions of the management contract.
Maintains contact with Legends Global Risk Management Department and Insurance broker for coordination of appropriate coverage.
Reviews all contracts for client, events, subcontractors, food and beverage or concessionaires.
Reviews and/or prepares event settlements.
Reviews and executes all checks and deposits; reviews daily cash receipts and disbursements.
Monitors and projects daily cash flow; invests excess cash as needed.
Reviews all purchasing of capital assets, office supplies and facility supplies.
Develop and implement all financial reporting, including:
Directs the installation and maintenance of any new accounting, timekeeping, payroll, inventory, property, and other related procedures and controls.
Reviews financial statements with management personnel.
Participates in union labor contract administration; maintains effective working relationship with union representatives.
Acts as Manager on Duty as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manages the Finance, Box Office and Human Resources Departments. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Directly supervises the Finance Department employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Legends Global policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding; disciplining employees in conjunction with Human Resources; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
B.S. in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university
5 to 7 years experience in public accounting and/or financial management at a supervisory level or as department head
Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of general and cost accounting
Excellent math skills; high aptitude for figures
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and organizational ability
Ability to work with and maintain highly confidential information required
Effective supervisory skills
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have extensive knowledge of accounting software, spreadsheets and word processing software.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
CPA is preferred.
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