Accounting Associate

Legends Global•Anaheim, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Associate will assist the Senior Finance Manager with all accounting functions. These functions will include, but are not limited to, establishing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures, overseeing the preparation and evaluation of daily, weekly, and monthly financial operating reports and presenting findings and recommendations to Senior Management.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Must be able to work at a fast pace
2 - 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the hospitality industry.
A BA/BS in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and other MS Office software required.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.
Must be highly analytical, have the ability to think creatively, and to understand complex business dynamics.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment.
Must be flexible to work extended hours due to business requirements including late nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Performs day-to-day accounting activities so that general ledger, trial balance, and key account reconciliations are adequately prepared and monitored.
Prepares and performs bank reconciliations.
Prepares invoices and monthly revenue recognition journal entries.
Prepares and performs or assists with flash reports.
Various financial analysis and reporting.
Assists in preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
Performs A/R and A/P functions as assigned.
Performs monthly account analysis on various general ledger accounts.
Prepares balance sheet reconciliations and review with Accounting Manager and Director of Finance on monthly basis.
Contributes to team atmosphere of Legends.
Other duties and special projects as assigned.