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Senior Director – Finance – Olympic & Paralympic Games

Senior Director – Finance – Olympic & Paralympic Games

CompanyOn Location
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$127500 – $170000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, MBA
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in Finance and Accounting
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting; ACA, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or MBA
  • Experience working with multinational companies
  • Flexibility to lead during periods of frequent and progressive change
  • Ability to hold themselves and others accountable for performance
  • Travel as required

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop a team of event accountants and finance analysts to effectively support the business
  • Own all business modelling for thorough collaboration with Executive, Senior and Event leadership
  • Prepare consolidated forecasts, budgets, and multi-year financial plans and analyze trends in revenue, expense, capital expenditures, and other related areas
  • Support the 2 direct reports – Snr Finance Managers, Olympics in the above responsibilities as they will be the primary owner of the relationship with the key business personnel and existing processes
  • Ownership of month/quarter/year end process and reporting for the division
  • Provide regular and ad hoc management reporting for decision-making – trend, variance & sensitivity analysis
  • Ownership of the full budgeting and forecasting process for the division, including presentation
  • Own and maintain various relationships across the broader business, including Event Directors, Transactional Finance, Legal and HR
  • Be onsite at the Games to ensure the smooth running of the event
  • Ensure a no surprises culture where finance has a key seat at the table when discussing any decisions with financial impact

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Events or Hospitality preferred