Director of Finance | OWO
Listed on 2026-08-18
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager -
Management
Financial Manager
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.
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VENUE INFOOne World Observatory, positioned atop One World Trade Center, offers
360-degree views of the New York skyline from the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
Visitors are invited starttheirjourney to the top in the Sky Pod™Elevatorsthat depictthe rise of NYC in just
47 seconds, experience the sights and sounds of the city in the See Forever™Theater or discover something new from the Observatory's team of tour guides at City Pulse.
The spacealsofeatures ONE Dine, a view restaurant and bar, offering elevated American cuisine and a selection of beers, wines, and specialty cocktails. The private event space, ASPIREat One World Observatory, offers9,000 square feet of private event space with unparalleled views for up to 450 guests.
The Director of Finance (DOF) oversees all finance and accounting functions for venues, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management. This role provides strategic financial leadership by partnering with operational leaders to support business objectives, maximize financial performance, and safeguard company assets.
Additionally, the DOF directly supervises Finance Department team members and is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the department in accordance with Legends Global policies and applicable laws.
ESSENTIAL DUTES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Leadership- Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Provide strategic financial leadership through analysis of operational trends, business performance, and financial results.
- Partner with senior leadership by providing financial analysis, strategic recommendations, and decision support that improve operational and financial performance.
- Develop and implement internal control procedures that safeguard company assets while identifying opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies.
- Manage departmental budgets and control expenses effectively.
- Lead the development and administration of annual operating and capital budgets, monthly forecasts, and cash flow projections.
- Participate in the annual budget process, including the detailed review of departmental budget submissions.
- Prepare, review, and ensure the timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, forecasts, and externally required financial reports.
- Analyze balance sheet and profit and loss activity to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and variances.
- Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, analyses, and recommendations that support informed business decisions.
- Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, journal entries, fixed assets, and related accounting processes.
- Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.
- Oversee cash management and reconciliation processes, including daily cash and credit card activity, bank reconciliations, and related financial reporting.
- Manage the facility's cash flow requirements while maintaining appropriate operating balances and investing idle funds in accordance with company policy.
- Coordinate the annual external audit and ensure the timely completion of audited financial statements.
- Oversee financial controls and compliance for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, inventory, Ticketing operations, and applicable tax reporting.
- Oversee ticketing financial activities, including settlements, event reporting, and accountability for ticketing funds.
- Oversee inventory controls and perform detailed cost-of-goods analyses.
- Review contracts and evaluate their financial implications and associated risks.
- Build collaborative relationships with business and department leaders to support operational and financial…
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