Controller - Finance

About Bally's:

Bally's Corporation is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence, currently owning and managing 15 casinos across 10 states, a golf course in New York, a horse racetrack in Colorado, and having access to OSB licenses in 18 states. The recent acquisition of Aspers Casino in Newcastle, UK, further expands its international footprint and enhances its diverse entertainment offerings. It also owns Bally's Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, interactive gaming operator, Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform.

With 10,600 employees, the Company's casino operations include approximately 15,300 slot machines, 580 table games, and 3,800 hotel rooms. Bally's also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas post the closure of the Tropicana.

Upon completion of the announced merger with The Queen Casino & Entertainment Inc. ("Queen"), the above portfolio is expected to be supplemented with four additional casinos across three states, one of which will be an additional state that expands Bally's jurisdiction of operations to include the state of Iowa. Queen will also add over 900 employees, and operations that currently include approximately 2,400 slot machines, 50 table games, and 150 hotel rooms to the Bally's portfolio. Bally's will also become the successor of Queen's significant economic stake in a global lottery management and services business through its investment in Intralot S.A. (ATSE: INLOT).

The Role:

As our Controller - Finance, you'll play a key leadership role overseeing all financial operations of the casino. You will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, support regulatory compliance, and drive a culture of integrity and accountability across the Finance team. This is a hands-on leadership position perfect for someone with strong technical skills and a strategic mindset who thrives in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities:

* Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, compliance, reporting, and controls
* Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, management reports, and Illinois Gaming Board submissions
* Oversee reconciliation of casino funds and execute unscheduled audits of gaming and non-gaming operations
* Develop and maintain internal control procedures in alignment with regulatory standards
* Recruit, coach, evaluate, and manage accounting team members
* Safeguard corporate records and enforce financial policies and procedures
* Act as a strategic finance partner to executive leadership
* Promote and model a strong service culture across internal and external stakeholders
* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (CPA strongly preferred)
* Minimum 3 years of progressive finance/accounting experience within the casino or gaming industry
* Deep knowledge of financial regulations and internal control requirements in a gaming environment
* Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
* Strong leadership and team development experience
* Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
* Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
* Must be at least 21 years of age and able to obtain/maintain a gaming license issued by the Illinois Gaming Board
* Other duties as assigned.

What's in it for you:

* Competitive Salary with annual performance reviews
* Comprehensive health coverage plan that includes medical, dental, and vision
* 401(K)/ Company Match
* Access Perks and Childcare discounts
* A high-impact, high-visibility role at one of the most exciting properties in the industry
* Target Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $115,000.00 / per year

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

* Frequently required to lift up to a maximum of 30 pounds
* Requires manual dexterity to operate a keyboard
* The work environment contains bright lights, loud noise, and stressful situations.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.