Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

The Financial Analyst serves as the strategic and financial partner of Oak View Group supporting the Finance Department of the Rhode Island Convention Center Authority. This position will play a key role in assisting in our budget forecasting and long-range planning and provide management with key analytical support. The Financial Analyst will report directly to the General Manager and Regional VP of Finance.

This role pays an annual salary of $65,000 to $75,000.

Benefits include Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until May 2, 2025.

• Assist team in planning, executing, compiling, and analyzing the periodic results, monthly forecasts, annual budget, and long-term plans.
• Collaborate with the Finance Department to ensure accurate monthly financial results and investigate variances versus plan and forecast.
• Provide detailed monthly financial results for expense tracking, departmental reporting packages, and financial support schedules.
• Gather information and provide analysis for capital expenditure projects and work closely with the Finance Department to ensure costs are correctly captured.
• Create detailed analysis for presentations and reporting packages to Senior leadership.
• Assist operational teams with financial plans and policies to ensure best practices.
• Utilize financial planning software as necessary to support management.

• Minimum of 3 years’ financial reporting/planning experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting or related field preferred.
• Strong communication and analytical skills required to work independently to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong financial planning and analysis skills with extensive knowledge in monthly reporting, monthly closes, and capital expenditures.
• Ability to perform detailed comparative financial analysis and present summary findings to Executive Management in a logical, concise manner.
• High level of organization, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), financial software such as NetSuite preferred.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.