[Remote] Director of Accounting

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Golden Entertainment LLC is a company that builds careers in hospitality, gaming, and entertainment. They are seeking a Financial Controller responsible for providing strategic leadership and operational oversight of the company's financial operations, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Accounting and Finance departments, ensuring alignment with company vision, financial goals, and service standards
• Recruit, develop, coach, and retain high-performing team members to foster engagement, accountability, and professional growth
• Lead the execution of finance-related initiatives by converting strategic objectives into actionable plans with defined performance indicators
• Oversee the preparation, accuracy, and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and company policy
• Monitor and manage departmental budgets, forecasting, financial performance metrics, and cost control strategies to drive efficiency and profitability
• Review balance sheet account reconciliations and financial reporting packages; ensure timely resolution of variances or discrepancies
• Oversee the month-end and year-end closing process for all non-gaming related revenues
• Manage payroll functions and related administrative duties to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance
• Coordinate internal and external audits, maintaining positive relationships with state, local, and public accounting representatives
• Ensure effective internal controls are in place and enforce adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
• Serve as a strategic business partner to senior leadership and operational departments, offering insights and recommendations based on financial data analysis
• Ensure compliance with all applicable gaming laws and company internal controls, policies and procedures, Title 31, and federal regulations, if they apply to the position
• Provide outstanding guest service in a timely manner to both guests and fellow team members that meets the company's guest service culture standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• 7+ years of accounting or financial management experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership or senior accounting role
• Demonstrated success in leading financial teams and managing cross-functional projects or enterprise-wide finance initiatives
• Exceptional decision-making, planning, and analytical skills with a proven track record of driving performance and delivering accurate, actionable financial insights
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication abilities; adept at influencing outcomes and leading through change
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and remain flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to build and sustain high-performance teams through clear expectations, accountability, and mentorship
• Skilled in financial forecasting, budgeting, GAAP, audit coordination, and internal control processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with analytics tools and business intelligence platforms
• At least 21 years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal
• Obtain and maintain all work cards as required by the company
• Verify right to work in the United States
• Nevada Gaming Registration
• Hospitality or multi-unit industry experience preferred
• Experience with Workday is strongly preferred
• CPA or MBA preferred

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