Staff Accountant

Odawa Casino Resort•Petoskey, MI

15d•$26

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Financial Controller, responsibilities include daily banking tracking and transaction entry, preparing and reviewing journal entries, analyses, account reconciliations, maintaining financial records and reports, performing account reconciliations, assisting with budget and month/quarter/annual close processes, and maintaining payroll and/or accounts payable documentation. The Staff Accountant accurately maintains the general ledger and ensures compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Requirements

Must have a Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of two (2) years of accounting experience, or an Associate’s Degree with four (4) years of accounting experience.
Must have excellent computer skills, proficient with Microsoft Office products, intermediate Microsoft Excel skills required - ability to create formulas (including pivot tables and V-lookups), and ability to quickly learn specialized software packages.
Experienced and skilled in reconciliations.
Must read, write and speak English fluently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Must be flexible with shifts and days off with the ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays and special events, etc., as needed.
You may be required to pass a skills assessment test to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
Must be able to obtain a gaming license in accordance to the regulations established by the LTBB Gaming Regulatory Commission and be able to serve in the position under any other applicable law.

Nice To Haves

Preference: Applies to Native Americans in accordance with applicable tribal law.

Responsibilities

Maintains financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts.
Responsible for daily banking tracking and transaction entry.
Prepares and reviews journal entries, analyses, account reconciliations.
Assists with monthly close processes.
Maintains the integrity of all data/information accessed.
Completes monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
Assists with 1099 tracking, reporting and ensures accurate W-9 forms are kept on file for vendors.
Assists with Fixed Asset and associated depreciation schedules on the FAS Software System.
Assists with maintaining documentation for the Finance departments.
Meets processing and reporting deadlines.
Respond to information requests by management and for auditing purposes.
Conducts oneself in a positive and professional manner, acting as a role model for all Team Members.
Maintain knowledge of all current and upcoming promotions and events at Odawa Casino Resort.
Greet all guests and Team Members in a friendly, open manner.
Complete all required training satisfactorily.
Always maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
Work at other properties as needed.
Perform all other duties as assigned within the scope of the position.