Staff Accountant 1 (Full-Time; Day Shift)

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort•Cherokee, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort is seeking a Staff Accountant Level I to ensure that general accounting records are handled in compliance with established regulations and policies. This role is crucial for maintaining the integrity of financial data and supporting audit processes within the Finance Department.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
Five years’ experience in an accounting office setting required
Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
General math skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Willing to learn and to be adaptable
Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene
Attention to detail
Ability to work as business demands
Self-starter, must work without close supervision with ability to work independently
Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of business English and spelling
Knowledge of clerical and administrative procedures and systems such as filing and record keeping

Nice To Haves

Associates degree in accounting or a related field, preferred

Responsibilities

Process journal entries
Ensure compliance with regulations, GAAP, and Tribal policy
Assist with internal and external audits
Assist with answers to questions concerning accounts payable and payroll
Process accounts payable and payroll
Data entry; filing; assist with daily check runs, mailing and verifying addresses
Handle request for information and data concerning accounting
Perform daily tasks including data entry
Perform account reconciliations and analysis as assigned
Adding product purchased to the Item Master
Adding products purchased to new Branch Plants
Complete special projects and reports as needed
Complete other clerical duties as needed
Participative member of the team by volunteering and being involved in projects, committees, and task forces by providing input and suggestions
Assist within the department for any and all duties as needed
Perform other duties as asked by supervisor or manager
Ensure competency of work from the standpoint of grammar, composition, and format
Adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies/procedures in an ethical manner