Director of Finance

Company: LV Search Partners
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Title: Director of Finance Job Summary: The Director of Finance is responsible for overseeing Financial Accounting, Revenue Audit, Payroll, and Accounts Payable functions. This role ensures the timely and accurate close of the general ledger, account reconciliations, tax filings, and preparation of financial reports in compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Oversight Directly supervises the Revenue Audit, Accounting, Payroll, and Accounts Payable teams. Hires, trains, and manages staff according to departmental and organizational standards. Financial Management Leads the monthly close process and financial reporting cycles. Oversees preparation and presentation of operating reviews and financial packages. Reviews and monitors financial statements, earnings, profits, and cash balances. Compliance & Controls Ensures compliance with all applicable internal controls and external regulations (state, federal, and gaming commission). Coordinates the preparation of external audit materials and regulatory financial reporting. Evaluates and enforces systems of internal control related to revenue recognition and asset protection. Systems & Reporting Manages installation and maintenance of accounting systems and financial records. Establishes and refines procedures for general and subsidiary ledgers, payroll, A/R, property, and insurance records. Develops and implements improvements to existing financial systems. Strategic Financial Planning Prepares financial forecasts, cost and revenue projections. Provides financial analysis and modeling to support decision-making. Partners with senior management to review financial performance and drive business goals. Qualifications: Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business required; CPA or Master’s degree preferred. Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in accounting or audit. Prior experience in casino or gaming industry accounting strongly preferred. Technical Knowledge Deep knowledge of GAAP, financial modeling, tax filings, month-end close, and payroll systems. Strong background in internal controls and regulatory compliance. Soft Skills & Competencies Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and handle confidential information with discretion. Comfortable working with all levels of an organization and in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Proven ability to analyze data and trends and make actionable recommendations. Certifications & Licenses: Must obtain and maintain applicable gaming license/registration as required by jurisdiction. Additional Requirements: Physical Requirements Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for extended periods. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally. Flexibility to work variable shifts, including holidays and weekends as needed. Other Willingness to travel and participate in training as required. Must successfully complete all pre-employment screening processes.

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