Finance Controller & Strategy Leader

Socket.dev; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Red Wings seeks a senior financial controller to lead the accounting and finance functions, including forecasting, budgeting, and monthly closing. You will manage AP/AR, treasury, internal controls, and interact with the HR and department leaders to ensure accurate financial reporting.

The role emphasizes GAAP compliance, oversight of audits, and delivering timely financial information to support strategic decisions within a sports entertainment organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting required.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly closing and ensure accuracy of general ledger reconciliations.
• Lead forecasting, budgeting and variance analyses with department leaders.
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable and treasury functions.
• Coordinate annual financial audit and respond to auditor requests.

Skills

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Forecasting

Budgeting

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Internal controls

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Detroit Red Wings seeks a senior financial controller to lead the accounting and finance functions, including forecasting, budgeting, and monthly closing. You will manage AP/AR, treasury, internal controls, and interact with the HR and department leaders to ensure accurate financial reporting.

The role emphasizes GAAP compliance, oversight of audits, and delivering timely financial information to support strategic decisions within a sports entertainment organization.