Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner’s representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues.
The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us!
VENUE INFO
One World Observatory, positioned atop One World Trade Center, offers 360-degree views of the New York skyline from the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Visitors are invited start their journey to the top in the SkyPod™ Elevators that depict the rise of NYC in just 47 seconds, experience the sights and sounds of the city in the See Forever™ Theater or discover something new from the Observatory's team of tour guides at City Pulse. The space also features ONE Dine, a view restaurant and bar, offering elevated American cuisine and a selection of beers, wines, and specialty cocktails. The private event space, ASPIRE at One World Observatory, offers 9,000 square feet of private event space with unparalleled views for up to 450 guests.
The Director of Finance (DOF) oversees all finance and accounting functions for venues, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, budgeting, forecasting, and cash management. This role provides strategic financial leadership by partnering with operational leaders to support business objectives, maximize financial performance, and safeguard company assets.
Additionally, the DOF directly supervises Finance Department team members and is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the department in accordance with Legends Global policies and applicable laws.
ESSENTIAL DUTES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Financial Planning & Analysis
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with Legends Global policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, onboarding, training, coaching, planning, assigning and directing work, evaluating performance, recognizing and disciplining employees, addressing complaints, resolving problems, and fostering the professional development of team members.
To perform this role successfully, the candidate must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Demonstrated experience developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, internal controls, and reporting systems.
Experience within hospitality, attractions, sports, entertainment, or venue management preferred.
Extensive knowledge of financial reporting, general accounting, cost accounting, budgeting, and forecasting principles.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and occasional travel, as business needs require.
Annual salary of $190,000, plus bonus eligibility and a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401(k).
Location: Hybrid (One World Observatory, NYC)
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.