Posted : Sunday, May 19, 2024 02:31 AM
Job Listing: Unit Controller
At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests and team members.
Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.
Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.
Our experiences are unique, and so are our people.
Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others.
In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive.
After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.
2022 Forbes Best Employer for Diversity 2022 Front Office Sports Best Employers in Sports 2022 Disability Equality Index (DEI) Perfect Score Location: We are seeking an experienced Unit Controller for the Indian Wells Tennis Garden located in Indian Wells, California.
*Travel will be an off-season requirement* Located in Southern California, 15 miles Southeast of Palm Springs (also, about 100 miles from San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles) in the resort community of Indian Wells, CA.
Indian Wells Tennis Garden is one of the world's most revered and critically-acclaimed sports and entertainment venues.
The state-of-the-art facility is a year-round tennis club that is open to the public, and also plays host to incredible live music performances and diverse sporting events - including the world's largest combined men's and women's tennis tournament - the BNP Paribas Open.
Principal Function: The Unit Controller takes direct responsibility for the financial affairs of the unit by overseeing cash management and credit transactions, general ledger entries, tax and compliance, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, as well as financial analysis and reporting.
With guidance from the Corporate Office and under direction of the Regional Controller, the Unit Controller will work in close partnership with the General Manager and will play a key leadership role in running an efficient, effective, and profitable food and beverage operation.
The Unit Controller will partner with the operations team and other department heads to ensure the development, implementation and enforcement of Sodexo Live!'s standards for accuracy, efficiency, quality and financial performance.
Essential Responsibilities: Maximize Sodexo Live!'s revenue and operational excellence through implementation and oversight of systems and policies related to accounting and finance operations.
Contribute to the efficient operation of the business unit by partnering with General Manager and key department heads in providing information, insight, analysis and recommendations to maximize revenues and profits.
Contribute to goal of making Sodexo Live! #1 in Event Hospitality and the #1 Employer of Choice through personal commitment and leading by example.
Qualifications/Skills: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience.
5 years' work experience as a Controller or in a lead accounting/finance role.
Extensive experience with food and beverage operations, to include banquet, catering and/or concessions operations, bar procedures, sanitation requirements, alcohol compliance and regulatory issues affecting food service.
Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting and cost control principles, to include Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Strong ability to analyze financial data and prepare ad-hoc financial reports, statements and projections as needed Excellent knowledge of EXCEL/ACCESS and Microsoft Office Suite software, A/P, A/R, Payroll, G/L and cash handling; Lawson experience is highly desired.
Proven ability to work with all levels of staff and management.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Initiative in identifying and resolving problems timely and effectively.
Ability to prioritize and successfully manage multiple and competing priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Ability to promote and participate in team environment concepts.
Ability to understand written and oral direction and to communicate same with others.
Self-starter who can work independently and on several tasks/projects simultaneously, and who can contribute to functional areas of the business outside of the finance area.
Initiative in identifying and resolving problems timely and effectively.
Other Requirements: Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.
Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!.
While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.
Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
Working with Sodexo Live! is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.
Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.
Our experiences are unique, and so are our people.
Bring your personality, your background and your desire to delight others.
In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive.
After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.
2022 Forbes Best Employer for Diversity 2022 Front Office Sports Best Employers in Sports 2022 Disability Equality Index (DEI) Perfect Score Location: We are seeking an experienced Unit Controller for the Indian Wells Tennis Garden located in Indian Wells, California.
*Travel will be an off-season requirement* Located in Southern California, 15 miles Southeast of Palm Springs (also, about 100 miles from San Diego, Orange County and Los Angeles) in the resort community of Indian Wells, CA.
Indian Wells Tennis Garden is one of the world's most revered and critically-acclaimed sports and entertainment venues.
The state-of-the-art facility is a year-round tennis club that is open to the public, and also plays host to incredible live music performances and diverse sporting events - including the world's largest combined men's and women's tennis tournament - the BNP Paribas Open.
Principal Function: The Unit Controller takes direct responsibility for the financial affairs of the unit by overseeing cash management and credit transactions, general ledger entries, tax and compliance, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, as well as financial analysis and reporting.
With guidance from the Corporate Office and under direction of the Regional Controller, the Unit Controller will work in close partnership with the General Manager and will play a key leadership role in running an efficient, effective, and profitable food and beverage operation.
The Unit Controller will partner with the operations team and other department heads to ensure the development, implementation and enforcement of Sodexo Live!'s standards for accuracy, efficiency, quality and financial performance.
Essential Responsibilities: Maximize Sodexo Live!'s revenue and operational excellence through implementation and oversight of systems and policies related to accounting and finance operations.
Contribute to the efficient operation of the business unit by partnering with General Manager and key department heads in providing information, insight, analysis and recommendations to maximize revenues and profits.
Contribute to goal of making Sodexo Live! #1 in Event Hospitality and the #1 Employer of Choice through personal commitment and leading by example.
Qualifications/Skills: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience.
5 years' work experience as a Controller or in a lead accounting/finance role.
Extensive experience with food and beverage operations, to include banquet, catering and/or concessions operations, bar procedures, sanitation requirements, alcohol compliance and regulatory issues affecting food service.
Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting and cost control principles, to include Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Strong ability to analyze financial data and prepare ad-hoc financial reports, statements and projections as needed Excellent knowledge of EXCEL/ACCESS and Microsoft Office Suite software, A/P, A/R, Payroll, G/L and cash handling; Lawson experience is highly desired.
Proven ability to work with all levels of staff and management.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Initiative in identifying and resolving problems timely and effectively.
Ability to prioritize and successfully manage multiple and competing priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Ability to promote and participate in team environment concepts.
Ability to understand written and oral direction and to communicate same with others.
Self-starter who can work independently and on several tasks/projects simultaneously, and who can contribute to functional areas of the business outside of the finance area.
Initiative in identifying and resolving problems timely and effectively.
Other Requirements: Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.
Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!.
While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.
Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
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• Location : Indian Wells, CA
• Post ID: 9005410152