Financial Director

Financial Director | WPT Global About WPT Global Since WPT’s inaugural high-stakes televised poker games in 2003, the brand has symbolised poker prominence. Transitioning from its renowned live events, WPT Global currently pioneers an avant-garde online platform. Our brigade comprises Silicon Valley stalwarts, data virtuosos, gaming connoisseurs, and many more. Our mission? Crafting a poker game that’s as exhilarating to spectate as it is to play, regardless of one’s expertise. The Role As the FD, you will be the cornerstone of our financial operations and strategy. You will oversee all financial aspects of the company, including financial planning, risk management, and financial reporting. This role is not just about crunching numbers; it’s about building a robust financial function and team that will support the company’s rapid growth and strategic objectives. Your Responsibilities
Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company’s business goals
Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
Build and lead a high-performing finance team
Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior executives to identify their needs and seek a full range of business solutions
Evaluate and manage financial and operational risks
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards
Provide strategic recommendations to enhance financial performance and new business opportunities
Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaise with external auditors and the finance committee of the board of directors
Prepare and present monthly financial reports to the board and senior management team
Drive the company’s financial planning and performance measures, including key performance indicators (KPIs) What You Bring to the Table
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA preferred
Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in a senior financial managerial position
Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and risk management
Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and leadership skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner
Advanced proficiency in accounting software and data analysis tools
CPA or CMA certification is a plus Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in the igaming/gambling industry Why Work at WPTG? Here’s a snapshot of what’s in store for you: Quarterly Performance Reviews: Regular check-ins translate to even more bonuses. Uncapped Bonuses: For our top-performing champs, the sky’s the limit. Fully Remote Role: Work from where you thrive, with no fixed hours tying you down. Conference & Event Attendance: Get front row seats at leading industry events. Company Meetups: Sometimes, digital handshakes turn into real ones. Tech Setup Budget: Kickstart your home office with the right gear on us. Monthly L&D Hours: We invest in your development and skills upgrade. ️ Empathetic Culture: We believe in delivering the best work with care and understanding. Full-Time Employment Everywhere: No matter where you are in the world.
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