Controller, Hamburg Gaming

Delaware North; Town of Hamburg (NY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Annual performance bonus

Paid vacation days and holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Tuition reimbursement

Friends-and-family discounts

Job summary

Delaware North Gaming is seeking a Controller for Hamburg Gaming in Hamburg, New York. You will lead the unit's accounting function, oversee audits, and drive policy, reporting, budgeting, and controls in collaboration with leadership.

The role includes managing monthly closes, supporting annual plans, and performing analyses to improve margins. A Bachelor's in accounting and GAAP knowledge are required; NY gaming license eligibility is needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting; CPA preferred.
• Experience supervising complex accounting teams; GAAP knowledge essential.
• Proficiency with accounting software and financial systems; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the accounting function at the unit, including direct leadership of accounting and cash room team members.
• Complete audits and ensure knowledge of policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Execute accounting policy, financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, budgeting, and controls.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and support planning/forecasting.
• Lead or assist with ad hoc financial analyses and prepare reports for decision-making.

Skills

Supervising accounting teams

GAAP knowledge

Communication

Performance management

Licensing readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

PeopleSoft Financials

Job description

The opportunity

Join Delaware North Gaming as a Controller at Hamburg Gaming in Hamburg, New York, where you'll serve as a trusted financial leader and strategic business partner. This position offers the opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions, including financial reporting, accounts payable approvals, audit compliance, cash management, and financial consolidation. You'll collaborate with property and corporate leadership to optimize processes, improve efficiencies, and help shape the financial success of one of New York's premier gaming destinations.

Pay

Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $81,900 - $110,600 / year

In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/benefits/.

What we offer

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match
• Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
• Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts

What will you do?

• Manage the accounting function at the unit, including direct leadership, supervision, and effective management of unit accounting and cash room team members
• Complete audits and ensure the team is knowledgeable of policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Execute strategies and standards related to accounting policy, financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, budgeting, and financial systems and controls
• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes, support the annual plan and projection process, provide insightful review of year-over-year changes, and recommend areas of focus to improve operating margins
• Lead or assist with ad hoc analyses of the finances and prepare reports to facilitate decision-making

More about you

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA preferred
• Experience in supervising complex accounting teams, an understanding of finance and accounting processes, and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Gaming experience a plus
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft Financials, or similar accounting software
• Understanding how to drive effective performance management
• Facilitation, detailed collaboration, and effective communication
• Able to obtain a NYS gaming license

Shift details

M-F
Evenings as needed

Who we are

Hamburg Gaming, managed by Delaware North is at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg, New York., near Buffalo. The property features 940 gaming machines on the main gaming floor and an outdoor gaming patio.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you're not just part of a team - you're part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

$ 81900 per year

$81,900 - $110,600 / year