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LEGENDS

Founded in 2008, Legends’ operating divisions worldwide include – Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Planning, Global Merchandise, Global Technology Solutions, Attractions, Growth Enterprises – offering clients and partners a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution platform to elevate their brand and execute their vision. Currently, Legends works with marquee clients across business verticals including professional sports; collegiate; attractions; entertainment; and conventions and leisure. We are the industry leaders in designing, planning, and realizing exceptional experiences in sports and entertainment. For more information, visit www.Legends.net and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @TheLegendsWay.

GLOBAL HOSPITALITY

We believe that exceptional venue experiences should extend beyond game day and show time. From five-star feasts and craft cocktails to local eats and sizzling chef-inspired creations, we are renowned for our exceptional dining experiences. Our fresh, creative cuisine is just the beginning. We strive to delight guests at every turn: candy walls, in-house bakeshops and a warm welcome at every turn.

THE ROLE

Under the leadership of the Regional Finance Director, the Accounting Manager will oversee the Accounting and Finance functions for the food, beverage, and merchandise operations at Angel Stadium. Specifically, this position will oversee the fiscal support functions of Legends Sports, LLC in accordance with current Federal and State regulations and generally accepted accounting principles. Further, this position is to provide financial management and analysis. This position will oversee, monitor and analyze operating budgets, including monthly financial analyses, monthly forecasting, annual planning, cash forecasting, and ad hoc business analyses.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Work directly with the General Manager and the Regional Finance Director to prepare operations analysis and reports.
• Manage all aspects of the day-to-day accounting processes including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger.
• Support the Business Plan Process and ensure tie in with the strategic direct and tie in to the annual budgets.
• Directly oversee subordinate finance/accounting team of reports.
• Daily reconciliation of cash(if applicable) and credit card transactions.
• Prepare a flash revenue report after every event day.
• Prepare weekly and monthly financial forecasts for comparison to budget.
• Oversee the inventory process and perform in-depth cost of goods analysis.
• Coordinate the preparation of monthly financial statement.
• Ensure a timely and accurate month-end closing process.
• Analyze monthly balance sheet and P&L figures to prepare comments and identify performance trends.
• Coordinate preparation of annual budget for review by internal and external parties.
• Build solid working relationships with business and department leaders.
• Support of all Teams in the analysis and evaluation of various business opportunities to ensure we are driving profitability.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential duty above at the highest levels. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• 5-8 years of experience; preferably in the hospitality, retail or high volume enviroment
• Knowledge of NCR Quest and/or point of sale systems a plus
• Proven leadership experience
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and other MS Office software required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail essential.
• Must be highly analytical, have the ability to think creatively, and to understand complex business dynamics.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including nights, weekends and holidays.

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary $65,000 - $70,000 , commensurate with experience, and a generous benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401k plan.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Location: On Site

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear; use hands to finger, and handle controls. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand, walk, and stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.