Strategic Director, Technical Accounting & Reporting

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Performance Bonus

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Friends and family discounts

Job summary

Delaware North in Buffalo, New York, is seeking a Director of Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting to govern the company’s financial reporting and accounting policies. This role leads the financial reporting and technical accounting functions at our global headquarters.

You will supervise staff, provide expert accounting guidance, and ensure compliance with US GAAP while applying international IFRS as needed.

Qualifications

• 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
• Experience with PeopleSoft Financials and OneStream preferred
• Strong automated system skills required with ability to independently learn automated system functionality
• Strong knowledge of accounting policies and procedures, US GAAP and ability to learn and apply Australian IFRS
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

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 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

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Certified Public Accountant

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PeopleSoft Financials

OneStream

Job description

Delaware North in Buffalo, New York, is seeking a Director of Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting to govern the company’s financial reporting and accounting policies. This role leads the financial reporting and technical accounting functions at our global headquarters.

You will supervise staff, provide expert accounting guidance, and ensure compliance with US GAAP while applying international IFRS as needed.