Director of Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting

Delaware North; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 132,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with up to 4% company match

Annual performance bonus based onlevel

Paid vacation days and holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Tuition and/or professional cert. Reib

Generous friends-and-family discounts

Job summary

Delaware North in Buffalo, NY seeks a Director of Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting to govern the company’s financial reporting and accounting policies. You will lead the chart of accounts governance, interface with outside consultants, and ensure internal controls and lender reporting are robust.

The role requires a CPA, a bachelor degree in accounting, and strong Excel skills, with experience in US GAAP and international IFRS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required; CPA preferred.
• CPA required or equivalent certification preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication across management and staff levels.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and financial systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Govern and direct Delaware North’s chart of accounts in accordance with reporting requirements and business needs
• Provide expert advice on technical accounting matters and interface with outside consultants
• Direct the development of internal controls related to processes and monitor compliance with policies
• Ensure lender compliance reporting is timely, complete, and accurate
• Drive policy around technical accounting matters and GAAP/IFRS interpretations
• Assess talent, establish standards, and build engagement within the team

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Certified Public Accountant

Tools

PeopleSoft Financials

OneStream

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North is hiring a Director of Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting to join our team at our global headquarters in Buffalo, New York. The Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting is responsible for the governance of Delaware North’s financial reporting and accounting policies.

Pay

Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $132,100 – $224,700 / 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?

• Govern and direct Delaware North’s chart of accounts in accordance with reporting requirements and business needs
• Provide expert advice on technical accounting matters and interface with outside consultants to identify and address complex accounting issues
• Direct the development of internal controls related to processes and monitor compliance with company policies related to Lease Administration
• Ensure lender compliance reporting is timely, complete, and accurate
• Provide direction and drive policy around technical accounting matters, including interpretation of generally accepted accounting principles and their application across the business
• Effectively assess talent, establish standards, and build engagement throughout the financial reporting and technical accounting team
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders to drive the successful performance of the function

More about you

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required
• Certified Public Accountant required
• Ability to supervise staff toward timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks
• Independent problem solving and analytical abilities coupled with good troubleshooting skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely across management and staff levels and with international management and consultants
• Ability to supervise staff toward timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks
• Strong automated system skills required with ability to independently learn automated system functionality
• Experience with PeopleSoft Financials and OneStream preferred
• Strong automated system skills required with ability to learn automated system functionality independently
• Strong knowledge of accounting policies and procedures, US GAAP and ability to learn and apply Australian IFRS.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Shift details

M-F

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