Finance Associate » EltasJobs

We are seeking applicants for a Manager of Finance who will report to the Vice President of Corporate Planning

This individual will primarily support Caesars’ evaluation of inorganic growth opportunities as a means to deliver against our strategic architecture. This individual will partner with internal Development and M&A teams to analyze and prioritize investment opportunities and other strategic decisions

Key activities include:

Partner with the Head of M&A to prioritize acquisition targets, develop financial models, manage the deal processes (including due diligence), and support deal pursuit

Partner with the Head of Development to prioritize development opportunities, develop gravity and feasibility models, and lead financial efforts in pursuit of domestic and international development, including traditional and asset-light deal structures

Work with external parties including investment bankers, lawyers, and counterparty professionals throughout the transaction process

Participate in annual strategic planning process to evaluate market trends, company performance, positioning, opportunities, and resource allocation

Own internal market planning models used to assess market potential and demand

Develop financial models and propose business solutions related to competitive and regulatory changes

Qualified candidate will need to be an experienced financial professional with proven leadership skills, technical competency within corporate finance, and strong executive level communication skills. Candidate needs to be especially proficient in building and reviewing financial models in Excel. Candidate needs to excel in a high-transaction volume, tight timeline environment, and needs to be able to be managed by objective. High level of self-sufficiency and ability to work through problems is critical for success.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier program in one of the following areas or in an equivalent technical field: Finance, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Revenue or Hotel Management, Business, Accounting
MBA from leading business school strongly preferred
5+ years of professional work experience in a strategy and/or financial analysis role
Ability to accept ambiguous circumstances and take action where answers to a problem are not readily apparent
Ability to analyze information, problems, situations, practices or procedures to: define the problem or objective, identify relevant concerns or factors, identify patterns, tendencies and relationships, formulate logical and objective conclusions, recognize alternatives and their implications
Strong fluency in financial analysis techniques and valuation theory
Ability to develop, inspire, and motivate team of analysts
Strong project management skills. Ability to manage in a fast-changing dynamic environment with many different stakeholders
Proven problem solving, conceptual thinking, and analytical abilities
Strong executive-level communications skills
The ability to uphold and demonstrate the highest level of integrity in all situations and recognize standards required by a regulated business

As part of Caesars Entertainment’s employment process, finalist candidates will be required to complete a background check, prior to an offer being extended. These background checks include:

· Prior Employment Verification

· Education Verification

· Social Security Trace

· Criminal Background Check

· Drug Screen

· Motor Vehicles Records (where required for position)

For a listing of all opportunities at Caesars Entertainment, please go to: http://www.caesarsjobs.com

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