Casino Finance Controller: Compliance & Strategy Leader

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino Lake Tahoe

Stateline (NV)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Benefit plans
Paid time off
401K
Advancement
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Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino Lake Tahoe is seeking a Controller to oversee all casino finance and the Count Room, ensuring accurate accounting and regulatory compliance with the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

You will lead audits, manage month-end close, prepare gaming tax returns, and support budgeting. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to obtain a Nevada gaming registration are required. 21+ and a valid gaming license are mandatory.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred and 5–10 years in casino finance or accounting.
  • Experience managing teams and budgets with strong leadership.
  • Ability to obtain Nevada Gaming Registration and meet age requirement (21).
  • Knowledge of gaming accounting and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee casino audit and compile daily numbers for reporting.
  • Manage month-end close of casino accounting records.
  • Review balance sheet supporting documentation and tax returns.
  • Respond to regulatory inquiries from Gaming Control Board and IRS.
  • Lead annual budgeting and end-of-year filings.
  • Sign checks and support internal controls.

Skills

People management
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Regulatory knowledge
Gaming license knowledge
Mathematical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Windows
Excel

Job description

Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino Lake Tahoe is seeking a Controller to oversee all casino finance and the Count Room, ensuring accurate accounting and regulatory compliance with the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

You will lead audits, manage month-end close, prepare gaming tax returns, and support budgeting. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to obtain a Nevada gaming registration are required. 21+ and a valid gaming license are mandatory.

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