Sr Manager, Operational Finance

Job Description:

Welcome to the Fun! As the Senior Manager of Operational Finance, you will:

• Be a key partner to the business, owning key parts of the P&L from a budgeting, forecasting, & analysis standpoint.
• Partner with other departments such as F&B, Ops, & Special Events to provide timely data that facilitates great discussion and business decisions.
• Understand field performance, key drivers of results, and speak to variances.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial process and implement change.

You will need to be a strategic thinker with strong analytical and cross-functional partnering skills. Attention to detail and the ability to solve ad-hoc questions are key!

The detailed responsibilities below will align with Dave & Buster's or Main Event field operations!

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Analysis:

• Develop and implement financial planning processes for field operations.
• Analyze financial data, trends, and KPI to provide insights and opportunities.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategies with overall business initiatives.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for field operations.
• Monitor and report on budget variances, work with business partners to provide explanations.
• Work closely with operational teams to develop accurate budget projections.

Financial Compliance:

• Ensure field teams are completing necessary budgeting and forecasting responsibilities timely
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Develop and implement internal controls to mitigate financial risks.

Team Management:

• Lead and mentor other finance professionals, providing guidance and support.
• Conduct performance reviews and identify opportunities for professional development.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports for field operations to senior management.
• Communicate financial results, forecasts, and trends to relevant stakeholders.
• Generate ad-hoc reports as needed for decision-making purposes.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
• Implement best practices and streamline financial workflows.
• Drive initiatives to automate manual processes where applicable.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) preferred.
• Proven experience in financial management, preferably in a field operations or multi-unit restaurant / retail organization.
• Experience partnering with and measuring sales and marketing initiatives.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and reporting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems (Hyperion) is a plus.
• Experience with dashboard systems (Power BI) is a plus.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?:

Dave & Buster's / Main Event is an imaginative and dynamic company dedicated to creating innovative entertainment experiences that bring joy, laughter, and excitement to people of all ages. Our mission is to foster a culture of fun and creativity, and we take pride in our commitment to delivering memorable and unique entertainment solutions.

• Exclusive discounts on food and games at D&B & Main Event.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) that increases with tenure.

• 11 Company Holidays (Including your Birthday) & 2 Floating Holidays per year.

• Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefits

• Part Time/Full Time benefits available

• Sub Benefits:

• Livongo, SurgeryPlus, and Telehealth benefits

• 401k with company match following 6 months of employment.

• Buster's Legacy Fund (Support Team Members during difficult Times)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Offerings.

• Work out facility on-site.

• Employee Power Card | Free Video Games.

We work hard, play hard and have FUN!

Salary Range:

102000

• 136000

We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.