Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Finance Business Partner to join LeoVegas Group, part of MGM Resorts International. In this role, you will work closely with the Managing Director and the leadership team to provide financial insights and drive business performance for the UK market and brands. You will be instrumental in shaping financial strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, and supporting strategic decision-making in a fast-paced, competitive environment.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with the MD and executive team to develop and implement financial strategies that align with business objectives. Provide actionable insights to support growth, investment decisions, and operational improvements. Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and monthly/quarterly reporting processes for the UK market Develop and maintain robust financial models and dashboards to monitor business performance, risks, and opportunities. Reporting & Compliance: Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management and external stakeholders. Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements, including those specific to the online gambling industry. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance financial processes and systems, driving automation and efficiency. Implement best practices to streamline month-end closes and other routine financial operations. Risk Management: Oversee financial risk assessments and ensure that adequate controls and mitigation strategies are in place. Team Leadership & Development: Mentor and support finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Act as a key liaison between finance and other business units to ensure cohesive strategy execution.

OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

Professional Credentials: Professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent) preferred Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in financial management or business partnering roles. Demonstrable experience in a senior finance role within a fast-paced, digital, or regulated environment. Experience in the online gambling or gaming sector is highly desirable. Analytical Expertise: Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills with advanced proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems. Communication & Influence: Strong ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Strategic Thinking: A proactive and strategic mindset with a track record of driving process improvements and supporting business transformation. Leadership & Collaboration: Excellent leadership skills with the ability to mentor teams and build strong cross-functional relationships. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail, with a commitment to excellence in financial reporting and compliance.

WHO WE ARE

LeoVegas Group is part of MGM Resorts International, one of the world's leading hospitality and entertainment companies. MGM Resorts International is currently the fifth largest global gambling operator in the EGR Power 50, and combines the strength and scale of a global powerhouse with the agility and innovative spirit of a tech-driven iGaming leader.


At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the iGaming industry. We're a team of over 1800 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 16 offices worldwide.

BENEFITS:

Hybrid working

- 3 days per week at the office, with flexibility for 2 days at home

Workation

- Take your job on an adventure with our Workation benefit for up to 4 weeks per year (T&Cs apply).

Plenty of time to recharge

- 28 days of paid leave, plus all public and bank holidays in England.

Invest in your future

- We match pension contributions up to 6%.

Comprehensive healthcare

- BUPA coverage, including pre-existing conditions, plus a cashback plan for dental, optical, and other treatments.

Wellbeing allowance

- 250 annual allowance for you to invest in your health and wellbeing (T&Cs apply).

A great workplace experience

- Talented colleagues, complimentary snacks and drinks, as well as breakfasts and lunches on a weekly basis

A social culture you'll love

- Regular opportunities to attend sporting events throughout the year, plus a quarterly team budget for even more fun.

Support for growing families

- Up to 6 months of full pay for maternity leave.

Stay active & save money

- Cycle-to-work scheme and gym discounts to keep you moving.

Work in style

- at our newly renovated offices at Tailors Corner are just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station. *

And there's more...

We'll share even more of our global perks related to your role when you chat with our Talent Acquisition team!