Director - Finance and Accounting Job at Ute Mountain Casino Hotel, Towaoc, CO

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  • Ute Mountain Casino Hotel
  • Towaoc, CO

Job Description

Summary/Objective:

The role of Director of Finance at Ute Mountain Casino Hotel is crucial in directing all financial operations for the casino and its associated venues, embodying the intersection of financial acumen and strategic oversight. With responsibilities spanning financial planning, accounting practices, and ensuring procedural integrity. The Director of Finance plays a vital role in maintaining robust relationships with banking and lending institutions, Tribal authorities, and the broader financial community. The position demands rigorous adherence to GAAP, Ute Mountain Ute Gaming Commission regulatory requirements, Federal and State regulations, and related Compact and Minimum Internal Control Standards. The Director of Finance oversees an extensive portfolio, including Finance, Accounting, Purchasing, Receiving, Revenue Audit, Cage & Vault, and Payroll, ensuring these areas not only comply with laws and standards but also contribute to the strategic and financial objectives of the organization.

The objective of the Director of Finance position is to champion the integrity and efficiency of financial operations, aligning them with the casino’s strategic goals. entails crafting and executing financial strategies that optimize resource allocation, enhance financial performance, and foster sustainable growth. By leveraging financial technologies and data analytics, the Director of Finance will ensure the casino's financial systems are robust and capable of supporting dynamic market challenges. The role is pivotal in promoting transparency, enhancing stakeholder relationships, and leading a culture of excellence within the finance & accounting team. Through strategic leadership, the Director of Finance is committed to advancing the casino’s mission while upholding the highest standards of regulatory compliance and fiscal stewardship, ensuring the casino's operations enhance its economic impact and cultural heritage.

Ultimately, the performance of the Finance & Accounting department is a direct reflection of the leadership ability and effectiveness of the Director.

General:
  • Must be at least 21 years old to obtain a UMUGC Key License (required). Must be able to pass the UMUGC and CG background investigations (no financial crimes or other felonies).


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration required. MS/MBA and/or CPA a plus.
  • Candidates with an Accounting degree and/or a CPA are given preference.


Experience:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a Director of Finance, Financial Director, or similar role in the gaming industry required.
  • Experience in tribal gaming preferred.

About Ute Mountain Casino Hotel:

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel (UMCH) is a tribal casino located in Towaoc, Colorado, just a 20 minute drive from Mesa Verde National Park. The property currently has 650 slots, 7 tables, 90 hotel rooms, 80 R.V. spaces, 2 travel centers, and a team-member population of 397.

Job Tags

Full time, Felony friendly,

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