Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very significant to us. To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: Description:Company: Hard Rock Ottawa Hotel & CasinoLocation: Ottawa, OntarioJob Type: Full Time PermanentIs this a current vacancy?

License Requirements: AGCO License, CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designationOVERVIEW:The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and internal control functions for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa, an integrated entertainment destination that combines casino gaming, hotel accommodations, food and beverage operations, live entertainment, and exceptional guest experiences. This role ensures the integrity of financial operations, compliance with gaming regulations, corporate policies, and applicable accounting standards.

The Financial

Controller provides strategic financial leadership by managing revenue reporting, cash controls, audits, forecasting, and financial analysis while supporting operational leaders in achieving business objectives. As a key member of the leadership team, the Financial Controller helps drive profitability, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance across all gaming and non-gaming areas of the property.RESPONSIBILITIES:Ensure activities comply with relevant statutory and regulatory requirements, legal demands and professional and ethical standards.Develops historical, current and potential future trend analysisDevelops,



analyzes and interprets statistical and accounting information in order to assess operating results in terms of profitability and performance against budget.Works with external and internal auditors as well as other third parties on financial matters as necessary.Prepares financial reports, balance sheet reconciliations, reviewing and documentation of systems, policies, and procedures and standards of various financial areas where appropriate.Review and assist with bank reconciliations.Gathers and maintains information to assist with Quarterly and Yearly Audits for Internal and External auditors.Ensures integrity of financial statements and balance sheet accounting.Reviews and approves all legally required Federal and state tax returns and filings within required deadlines.Informs the Vice President of Finance of any legal, auditing or other significant problems.Develop team members’ knowledge and skills through education, training, coaching, corrective counseling, etc.Adhere to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, and other applicable municipal, provincial, and federal laws and regulations.Post-secondary degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Commerce,



or a related field.Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation required.Minimum 5-7 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibilities.Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and audit management.Knowledge of gaming regulations, anti-money laundering (AML) requirements, and regulatory compliance.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial reporting systems, and ERP/accounting software.Ability to obtain and maintain all required gaming licenses and registrationsMust obtain and maintain all licenses / certifications per Federal, Provincial, and Gaming CommissionPrior experience opening new properties/outlets preferred.Must be able to work on holidays and weekends, as well as flexible shifts.Ability to walk distances.WORKING CONDITIONS:Duties and responsibilities are typically performed in a highly regulated and controlled environment, but there will be times where you will need to be on the Casino Floor to complete job functions as outlined or pass through this area. On the Casino Floor, you may be exposed to casino-related environmental factors including, but not limited to, excessive noise.CLOSING:Hard Rock International is an equal opportunity employer.

We live our motto LOVE ALL - SERVE ALL, and strive to foster an inclusive workplace culture for every team member.We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

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