Tallahassee, FL, USA
10 hours ago
Finance Manager (Florida State University)

LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues.

The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!

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   

Legends is seeking a highly motivated Finance Manager with a combination of technical accounting experience and exceptional collaboration and customer service skills. The position will assist the Regional Director of Finance and General Manager in executing all accounting functions at Florida State University. These functions will include but are not limited to, the preparation and evaluation of daily, weekly, and monthly bookkeeping, overseeing the invoicing and collections process, coding accounts payable, reviewing and maintaining payroll, and maintaining offline schedules.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Ensuring that all accounting and operational accounting functions are being performed in the most effective and efficient fashion, while conforming to the Standard Operating Procedures of the company.Handle all accounting, including but not limited to, Bookkeeping, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, General Ledger, Payroll, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.Perform reconciliations of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.Perform and review debit and credit reconciliations with the ability to resolve variances.Review and post journal entries to accurately reflect financial transactions.Assist in the consolidation of financial statements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.Lead month-end close and related duties.Other duties and special projects as assigned.

 

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.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE  

Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and other MS Office software required.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

A strong understanding of financial concepts, such as accruals and deferred revenue.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail essential.Must be highly analytical, can think creatively, and 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 late nights, weekends, and holidays. Some travel may be necessary for support.Knowledge of POS and payroll systems a plus.

COMPENSATION

Competitive salary, 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 - Florida State University Tallahassee, FL

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

NOTE:

The essential responsibilities of this position are described below the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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