Finance Director

The role

The Finance Director will manage finance and accounting responsibilities for a revenue-driven guest experience property. This person will report to the General Manager and work with the U.S. based Finance team.

What you will do

• Manage finance and accounting responsibilities for a revenue-driven guest experience property
• Co-Lead with IT the implementation and optimization of finance systems
• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process
• Develop, maintain, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Lead the accounting function including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close
• Issue timely and complete financial statements
• Comply with local, state, and federal reporting requirements and tax filings
• Assist with financial reporting to SL Green finance department
• Provide financial analyses for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations
• Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in accounting, finance, or related field
• Minimum 10 years prior accounting, finance, or related experience, including prior management experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, various video conferencing technologies, and standard accounting software
• In-depth knowledge of financial terms, principles, and compliance
• Ability to calculate complex figures, prepare budgets and forecasts, and conduct financial/business analysis and reporting
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret the most complex business documents
• Strong understanding of the Plan comptable général and French tax codes and laws
• Highly organized, efficient, and detail-oriented work style
• Excellent interpersonal skills including cross functional leadership and internal/external relationship development
• Proven team player with the ability to drive teams to work optimally and accurately
• Proven ability to prioritize workloads and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Fluent in French, English and comfortable working with senior stakeholders across a global organization

Nice to have

• Experience leading or participating in ERP implementations and finance systems transformations preferred

About the company

SUMMIT Entertainment Venture is creating a new generation of immersive destinations around the world. SUMMIT Paris is a venue where art, architecture, technology, hospitality, and entertainment come together.