Description
Join the Fun at Arrow International!
Arrow International is the world’s #1 maker of charitable gaming products, from pull tabs and bingo paper to cutting-edge electronic gaming systems. Our products power entertainment in social and gaming venues around the globe—and we’re growing fast!
We're building a winning culture that’s all about teamwork, passion, and innovation. At Arrow, you’re not just another employee, you’re part of a high-performing team that’s redefining fun and giving back to communities. We believe in rewarding your hard work with profit-sharing, 401(k) matching, great benefits, and paid time off including a bonus week every July!
If you're looking for a career that’s exciting, meaningful, and full of opportunity, Arrow is the place to be.
Position Summary
The Controller, eGaming position will manage a team charged with providing accounting support to the eGaming operations team as well as financial management and reporting to Company executives. This individual will be involved with leading the day-to-day activities and projects within the eGaming financial management areas as well as supervising the monthly closing process. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance or accounting professional to take the next step in their career with an industry leader. This role is on-site at our global corporate headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio.
Primary Roles and Responsibilities
- Work alongside the eGaming Director of Finance and eGaming CFO to lead the financial function of the eGaming accounting department including planning and executing projects to improve systems and procedures.
- Drive the monthly General Ledger (“GL”) closing, reviewing postings for accuracy.
- Review reconciliations of GL accounts at month-end.
- Manage accounting for long-term placement agreements, including the proper application of ASC 606 – Revenue from Contracts with Customers.
- Assist the Corporate Shared Service team with eGaming billing processes ensuring system and reporting completeness and accuracy.
- Manage company sales commission and distributor incentive program accounting and reporting.
- Manage third-party royalty agreements, including the accrual and payment processes.
- Manage the accuracy and reporting of eGaming inventory, fixed assets, capitalization of internally developed leased software, and leased capital equipment.
- Lead processes to ensure local and state regulatory compliance in addition to supporting customer compliance.
- Engage with all levels of the organization to understand the operations and drive improvement within eGaming accounting and finance.
- Develop and track Key Performance Indicators (“KPIs”), perform related operational analysis, and support other areas as required.
- Support the annual audit process for the eGaming business unit, responding to external public accounting firm audit requests.
- Review and analyze internal financial data to identify issues, opportunities and trends to provide business owners and senior leaders with financial analysis input that will drive decision making including project profitability, productivity analysis, and return on investment.
- Participate in routine monthly financial review meetings with direct exposure to Company executive team.
Requirements
Experience and Education
- BA/BS in accounting – CPA or equivalent preferred
- Minimum eight years of combined experience in public accounting and industry
- Demonstrate a focus on continuous improvement and process excellence
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to quickly grasp and apply analytical concepts
- Work accurately and efficiently within Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
- Proficient knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Exceptional work ethic, team mentality, positive attitude, highly driven, self-motivated, and excellent business partnering skills
Preferred
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience leading/developing a team
- Knowledge of multi-dimensional databases
Skills Required
- BA/BS degree in Accounting
- CPA or equivalent
- Minimum eight years of combined public accounting and industry experience
- Focus on continuous improvement and process excellence
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to quickly grasp and apply analytical concepts
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Proficient knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Exceptional work ethic, team mentality, positive attitude, self-motivation, and business partnering skills
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience leading or developing a team
- Knowledge of multi-dimensional databases
Arrow International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arrow International and has not been reviewed or approved by Arrow International.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Profit sharing is described as an annual program going back decades, with additional incentives like referral, attendance, and performance bonuses. Commission-driven field roles are also cited as offering stronger earnings potential than many operational positions.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with a company match of 50% of the first 6% contributed (up to a 3% match) is highlighted among core offerings. This structured match, alongside profit sharing in some cases, strengthens long-term financial benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and holidays are included, plus a distinctive paid shutdown or bonus holiday week around the Fourth of July. These time-off features add a predictable mid-year break that complements regular PTO and holidays.
Arrow International Insights
What We Do
Founded in 1967, Arrow is the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of charitable gaming products, including pull tabs, electronic pull tabs, bingo products and electronic bingo devices for charitable gaming. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Arrow has approximately 1,200 employees across four manufacturing facilities and a network of 60+ distribution facilities. Arrow International rewards bright, original thinking, hardworking team players through career advancement, witnessed by our impressively long-tenured team. Many of our team members have over 20 years of service with Arrow! We are proud to share our success and have one of the highest rated profit-sharing programs in the country. Arrow has made a significant contribution to our profit sharing plan every year since the program began in 1978. We constantly reinvest in our business through acquisitions, facility expansion, state of the art technology, new product development and, most importantly – our best-in-class team! For more information, please visit www.arrowinternational.com
