Senior Director, Finance - Olympic & Paralympic Games

Position Overview:The Senior Finance Director - Olympics will support the VP running the Finance department on the Olympics BU, mainly focusing on the LA28 games. Working directly with all senior stakeholders to manage the finance function with support from the existing team.This is a long-term FTC position (~3 years) that will report to the VP, Finance Director Olympics and manage a team of Finance Managers, analysts and event accountants to proactively support the business team in delivery of the hospitality products. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical analytics and accounting experience (preferably within Events or Hospitality) along with the adaptability, resilience to change and inter-personal skills necessary to thrive in large people-oriented organizations.Key areas of responsibilityManage and develop a team of event accountants and finance analysts to effectively support the businessOwn all business modeling for thorough collaboration with Executive, Senior and Event leadership Prepare consolidated forecasts, budgets, and multi-year financial plans and analyze trends in revenue, expense, capital expenditures, and other related areasSupport the 2 direct reports - Snr Finance Managers, Olympics in the above responsibilities as they will be the primary owner of the relationship with the key business personnel and existing processesOwnership of month/quarter/year end process and reporting for the division Provide regular and ad hoc management reporting for decision-making - trend, variance & sensitivity analysis Ownership of the full budgeting and forecasting process for the division, including presentation Own and maintain various relationships across the broader business, including Event Directors, Transactional Finance, Legal and HR Be onsite at the Games to ensure the smooth running of the event Ensure a no surprises culture where finance has a key seat at the table when discussing any decisions with financial impactQualifications7+ years of progressive experience in Finance and AccountingBachelor's degree in finance or accounting; ACA, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or MBAExperience working with multinational companiesExperience in Events or Hospitality preferredFlexibility to lead during periods of frequent and progressive change. Ability to hold themselves and others accountable for performance.Travel as requiredSkills and abilitiesCompetence in thought leadership; thinking strategically, analytically, conceptually, and innovatively. Leadership capacity to play an integral role in company growth. Entrepreneurial attitude towards the business and a strong work ethic Credibility and trustworthiness in their dealings with others Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Financial Statements and reportsPro-activeFlexible and ability to adapt approachStrong communication and relationship building skillsCollaborative and team playerAbility to prioritize and balance workTKO unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world's diverse voices.TKO is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

Created: 2025-09-23