Finance Manager (Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum)

GLOBAL HOSPITALITY

We believe that exceptional venue experiences should extend beyond game day and show time. From five-star feasts and craft cocktails to local eats and sizzling chef-inspired creations, we are renowned for our exceptional dining experiences. Our fresh, creative cuisine is just the beginning. We strive to delight guests at every turn: candy walls, in-house bakeshops and a warm welcome at every turn.

THE ROLE   

The Finance Manager will assist the Finance Director to oversee, monitor and analyze capital and operating budgets, including monthly financial analyses, monthly forecasting, annual planning, cash forecasting, and ad hoc business analyses.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Work directly with the Director of Finance to prepare operations analysis and reports.
• Partner with department leaders to create budgets aligned with objectives and available resources. Provide reforecasts of the year as needed.
• Enhance and develop new financial models and reports to improve existing financial plans or decision analyses.
• Work cross-functionally with Senior Accounting Manager to manage the preparation of GL accounts throughout periodic close process.
• Analyze monthly P&L figures to prepare comments and expose performance trends.
• Have a thorough understanding of, and the ability to review, contracts. 
• Build solid working relationships with business and department leaders.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Minimum 5 years of experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and other MS Office software required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail essential.
• Must be highly analytical, have the ability to think creatively, and to understand complex business dynamics.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Knowledge of POS, ticketing, and payroll systems a plus.

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary of up to $80,000 commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: On-site Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | USC

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands to finger, and handle controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.