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Kentucky Kingdom
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KentuckyKingdomTheme and Water Park is Kentucky’s largest amusement and water park in the heart of Louisville,Kentucky. Spanning 67 acres, it offers family-friendly entertainment with over 70 rides and attractions.
Kentucky Kingdom is part of Herschend’s family of brands. Herschend is the world’s largest family-held themed attractions company, with a portfolio of more than four dozen properties, including destinations, resorts, theme parks, water parks, immersive experiences, and content enjoyed by audiences worldwide. While each brand is unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Together, we love in all we do, every day—caring for one another, welcoming our guests with warmth, and making a positive difference in our communities.
Role Description This position provides positive financial leadership to all areas in financial strategic planning, daily accounting functions, budgets, forecasts, P&L reviews, and special assignments.
Qualifications
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree (four year college or university) in Accounting
CPA or CMA preferred
Minimum of 7 years progressive accounting experience
Minimum of five (5) years experience in management role, including experience with hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating personnel.
Experience in amusement, retail, or food industry preferred
Computer competency in Microsoft Office products, with high level of skill in Excel. Experience with Oracle accounting software preferred.
Ability to direct the implementation of in-house software and purchased software applications
Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to reach, including above shoulder, bend, squat, kneel, and handle items as necessary.
Ability to occasionally lift/carry and push/pull items as necessary.Ability to work primarily in indoor environment, with occasional work outside in extreme weather conditions such as high temperatures.
Ability to work and maintain calm atmosphere in high stress, dynamic atmosphere.
Ability to work some weekends and holidays.
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Finance and Sales
Industry
Entertainment Providers
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Director of Finance
role at
Kentucky Kingdom
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
KentuckyKingdomTheme and Water Park is Kentucky’s largest amusement and water park in the heart of Louisville,Kentucky. Spanning 67 acres, it offers family-friendly entertainment with over 70 rides and attractions.
Kentucky Kingdom is part of Herschend’s family of brands. Herschend is the world’s largest family-held themed attractions company, with a portfolio of more than four dozen properties, including destinations, resorts, theme parks, water parks, immersive experiences, and content enjoyed by audiences worldwide. While each brand is unique, all are united by a shared purpose: Bringing Families Closer Together by Creating Memories Worth Repeating®. Together, we love in all we do, every day—caring for one another, welcoming our guests with warmth, and making a positive difference in our communities.
Role Description This position provides positive financial leadership to all areas in financial strategic planning, daily accounting functions, budgets, forecasts, P&L reviews, and special assignments.
Qualifications
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree (four year college or university) in Accounting
CPA or CMA preferred
Minimum of 7 years progressive accounting experience
Minimum of five (5) years experience in management role, including experience with hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating personnel.
Experience in amusement, retail, or food industry preferred
Computer competency in Microsoft Office products, with high level of skill in Excel. Experience with Oracle accounting software preferred.
Ability to direct the implementation of in-house software and purchased software applications
Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
Ability to reach, including above shoulder, bend, squat, kneel, and handle items as necessary.
Ability to occasionally lift/carry and push/pull items as necessary.Ability to work primarily in indoor environment, with occasional work outside in extreme weather conditions such as high temperatures.
Ability to work and maintain calm atmosphere in high stress, dynamic atmosphere.
Ability to work some weekends and holidays.
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Finance and Sales
Industry
Entertainment Providers
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