FP&A Senior Manager/Director

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support/Lead the development of financial models, forecasts, and budgets within the company’s strategic planning activities.
• Partner with teams across the business to create standardized reporting/insights, as well as ad-hoc analyses, to be used for a wide range of stakeholders including the Board of Directors
• Independently lead key strategic projects with minimal manager oversight – while working cross-functionally with senior leaders across the organization ensuring alignment with business objectives along the way.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to accurately assess Level99’s positioning within the market and inform business decision making
• Be a Level99 storyteller – create presentations for key stakeholders including the Board of Directors, landlords, and potential investors that generates excitement for the brand and accurately conveys Level99’s progress and goals
• Identify opportunities for operating efficiencies and savings, continuously relooking at the business model to find opportunities to improve financial performance
• Present research and analyses across the organization, tailoring your communication style to the representative audience
• Support cash flow planning, period-end closing, and other recurring operating activities with the Finance & Accounting teams
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal policies.
• Special projects, and other duties, as assigned.

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in finance (eg Investment Banking, Equity Research, or Restaurant/Retail FP&A) or relevant strategy/consulting roles
• Deep understanding of restaurant/retail/entertainment economics/operating models - the ability to become an expert in the operational and financial data behind Level99
• Strong background in financial statements including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flow
• Demonstrated success in generating budgets, analyzing P&L results, and reporting financials
• An entrepreneurial desire to learn what makes Level99 tick – the ability to ask great questions to uncover new insights about Level99
• Expert project management, juggling many projects and to-do-list items at once, prioritizing and pivoting for the highest need
• An intense focus on the little details to ensure the highest level of quality/rigor in solutioning and presenting insights
• Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of financial statements and performance metrics.
• Proficiency in financial analysis tools and presentation software (e.g., Excel, Powerpoint, Think-Cell) and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, AWS Quicksight) is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present complex financial information to stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven track record of leading teams through cross-functional projects, driving change, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive, joyful, upbeat and energetic attitude – leading by example.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs.
• Ability to travel periodically as required for staffing and operations in multiple venues.

OTHER DESIRABLE (BUT NOT NECESSARY) SKILLS & EXPERIENCE INCLUDE

• MBA or relevant professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA).
• Entertainment/Gaming, Restaurant, or multi-unit retail/hospitality industry experiences a plus.