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Job Overview :

The Casino property Director of Finance is responsible for all assigned property financial and fiscal management aspects of its gaming operations.

Provides leadership and coordination of Financial Accounting and Reporting, Hospitality Accounting, Revenue Audit, Drop and Count and Cage and Credit administrative efforts of the property in accordance with Gaming Purpose and Value system.

Purpose :

Our genuine engagement and positive energy provide guests an escape from their routine into our exciting fantasy world of fun, chance, and possibility, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and importance.

Value System :

Our enthusiastic commitment to our purpose inspires and empowers us to do everything right, have fun, and be the best. We will be recognized fairly, elevating our levels of personal accountability, and focus on our customer.

The resulting creation of wealth will grow opportunities for all.

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Directs assigned functional areas of the property finance groups including Financial Accounting, Revenue Audit, Cage and Soft Count / Drop teams
  • Contributes to financial departmental effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues and goals, recommending courses of actions, and implementing directives
  • Maintains internal controls for assigned financial departments and WCHGA accounting policies and procedures as may be required to conform to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Assures the financial aspect of the gaming facility meets or exceeds all applicable Tribal gaming regulatory standards
  • Supports the strategic WCHGA financial programs of the company to include financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting and conservation of assets of the gaming facility
  • Recommends, gains approval from the CFO and coordinates changes and improvements in automated financial systems for the property
  • Oversees the approval and timely processing of property revenue, expenditure, audit documents, finance department budgets, general ledger, supporting ledgers, account reconciliations, purchasing and warehouse
  • Communicates and assists operation managers in regards to financial results, fiscal responsibility and financial issues and solutions
  • Participates in the annual budget process, monthly financial statement review and internal control updates
  • Proactively identifies and troubleshoots financial problems, to ensure the operational effectiveness of the property, maximize profitability, and ensure proper controls throughout the company and takes corrective action when needed
  • Corresponds with senior management regarding financial decisions, issues and solutions
  • Counsels, guides and instructs direct reports in the proper performance of their duties for all areas of responsibility;

plans growth opportunities for those employees who display the necessary skills, motivation and attitude to progress

  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
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The Casino property Director of Finance is responsible for all assigned property financial and fiscal management aspects of its gaming operations.

Provides leadership and coordination of Financial Accounting and Reporting, Hospitality Accounting, Revenue Audit, Drop and Count and Cage and Credit administrative efforts of the property in accordance with Gaming Purpose and Value system.

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Our genuine engagement and positive energy provide guests an escape from their routine into our exciting fantasy world of fun, chance, and possibility, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and importance.

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About the Department

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldest business school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes to influencing business education and business practices.

Since 1898, the school has produced ideas and leaders that shape the world of business. Their rigorous, discipline-based approach to business education transforms students into confident, effective, respected business leaders prepared to face the toughest challenges.

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Application Documents

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When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.

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Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via

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All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history.A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment.

Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.

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