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Vice President of Finance / Chief Financial Officer

GDC

Dubuque, Iowa

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Bank Management, Budget Reporting, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Strategy, Capital Project, Cash Management, Casinos, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Channel Strategies, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Decision Support, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Modeling, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Strategy, Financial Systems, Forecasting, Gaming, Head of Finance, Insurance, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Operational Improvement, Operations Planning, Performance Modeling, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Regulatory Compliance, Relationship Management, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Tax Reporting, Team Player, Technical Support, Treasury
LOCATION
Dubuque, Iowa
POSTED
5 days ago

VICE PRESIDENT / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (VP/CFO)


Location: Dubuque, IA

Salary: $200,000–$220,000 DOE

Bonus: Up to 25% Annual Performance Bonus

Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, executive-level benefits package, and $10,000 relocation assistance.


Seeking an accomplished Vice President / Chief Financial Officer (VP/CFO) to join an executive leadership team at a premier gaming and hospitality organization. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the financial strategy of a diversified enterprise that includes a casino resort, luxury hotel, and entertainment venue while making a meaningful impact on the surrounding community.

Reporting directly to the President & CEO, the VP/CFO will serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and the Board of Directors, overseeing enterprise-wide financial operations, capital planning, forecasting, regulatory compliance, and long-term business strategy. The ideal candidate combines executive-level financial leadership with a collaborative leadership style and the ability to drive operational excellence across multiple business units.


Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the senior financial leader and strategic business partner to the CEO and Board of Directors
  • Lead enterprise-wide budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and long-range capital strategy
  • Oversee accounting, treasury, financial reporting, internal controls, and cash management
  • Provide financial modeling and performance analysis to support executive decision-making
  • Direct annual operating budgets and multi-year capital planning initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, audit, tax, and financial reporting requirements
  • Manage banking relationships, financing, insurance programs, and enterprise risk management
  • Partner with operational leadership to improve profitability and optimize financial performance
  • Lead and develop a high-performing finance, accounting, and technology support team
  • Drive continuous improvement of financial systems, reporting processes, and organizational performance


Ideal Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
  • CPA and/or MBA strongly preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, including 5+ years in a CFO, Controller, or senior executive finance role
  • Experience overseeing complex, multi-entity financial operations
  • Gaming, hospitality, resort, casino, or multi-property experience strongly preferred
  • Proven success with strategic planning, capital projects, board reporting, and executive leadership
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and regulatory compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and executive presentation skills


To be considered, please submit your resume to: sydneyc@geckohospitality.com


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