Director, Controller North America

Location: 

Reno, NV, US, 89521

Requisition ID:  1179

IGT is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across global channels and regulated segments through gaming machines, sports betting and digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to play a critical role in the success of IGT’s North America Gaming segment. The North America Gaming Controller is primarily responsible for ensuring that the segment and regions financial results are in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (IFRS and U.S. GAAP) and its internal control structure is effectively designed and operating.

As the North America Gaming Controller, this individual will oversee various accounting groups in applying critical judgements and developing accounting positions for complex transactions for the Gaming business. In performing these responsibilities, the position is responsible for oversight of accounting judgements and activities performed by various accounting groups, including:
 

  • Accounting Operations - general ledger, fixed assets, intangibles, royalties, jackpot accounting, software capitalization, lease accounting
  • Accounts Payable - vendor payments and accruals
     
  • Identifying financial statements risks and managing appropriate accounting treatment.
  • Working with external and internal auditors supporting financial statement audits and control evaluations.
  • Interacting with senior-level executives of the organization including; Finance, Sales, Legal, Compliance and Corporate Accounting.
  • Reviewing regulatory compliance filings of accounting information.
  • Review and analysis of internal management reporting.
  • Leading corporate or local accounting project Initiatives aimed at process improvements, best practices and operational efficiency.
  • Invoicing and budget tracking.
  • Managing recruiting, development, retention, compensation and performance management for team of direct reports.
  • Position reports to IGT’s Senior Director, Global Gaming and Digital Controller.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting; Licensed CPA.
  • 15+ years of combined experience in public accounting and industry.
  • 10+ years management experience.
  • Experience with analysis and interpretation of technical accounting guidance, compliance regulations and legal documents.
  • Understanding of U.S. audit rules and regulations.
  • Project management.

Keys to Success

  • Building collaborative relationships
  • Decision making
  • Drive results
  • Foster innovation
  • Personal energy
  • Self-leadership

At IGT, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $106,250/yr - $250,000/yr. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable. 

 

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program.  Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses .  In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note: programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

 

All IGT employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.


Nearest Major Market: Reno
Nearest Secondary Market: Tahoe