Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

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Casino - Tuolumne, CA 95379

Overview

Position Type Full Time

Description

SUMMARY: Responsible for managing accounting functions and associated processes, procedures, and systems in accordance with Black Oak Casino Resort's established procedures and controls.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: (including, but not limited to, the following)

• Leads day-to-day operations of the Accounting department, including recurring processes and reporting obligations; drives continuous improvement of department protocols; and ensures a high standard of work.
• Manages and directs the activities of assigned staff; coordinates, prioritizes, and assigns tasks and projects; tracks and reviews work progress and activities; directs the selection of staff; undertakes disciplinary action as required; conducts performance evaluations; ensures appropriate scheduling to provide proper operational coverage.
• Performs or coordinates periodic reviews of departmental operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, and other internal control procedures, and recommends corrective actions or process improvements when appropriate.
• Develops and implements strategies to streamline existing work processes, creates procedures, and improves systems, methods, and techniques.
• Oversees month-end and year-end accounting processes as they relate to the operational accounting areas and assists with the year-end close of the financial reporting system.
• Coordinates with the Revenue Audit Department to integrate the flow of audit preparation into accurate accounting posting.
• Prepares, organizes, and distributes accounting data to authorized parties in the required format.
• Applies sound professional judgment, strong administrative and organizational skills, and thorough knowledge of all aspects of accounting.
• Stays current on industry best practices and advancements, tribal gaming regulatory requirements, and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) standards.
• Identifies training needs to keep staff at the skill level necessary to meet company needs and objectives.
• Provides professional expertise and information to management to enable timely operational decisions.
• Oversees the integrity of the general ledger, chart of accounts, and financial reporting structure, ensuring transactions are appropriately classified and recorded in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in financial statement auditing, financial accounting, or similar experience.
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in a team lead, supervisory, or people leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience managing internal and external audits.
• Analytical experience, including experience with Excel.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Must be able to obtain a valid gaming license.
• Must possess a high school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a similar field.
• CPA, CMA, or MBA is a plus.
• 5 years' experience in financial statement auditing, financial accounting, or similar experience.
• 5 years' experience in a team lead, supervisory, or people leadership role.
• Experience leading financial close processes.
• Accounting software change implementation.
• Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk interspersed with frequent moving about accomplishing tasks or communicating with others. Prolonged exposure to computer monitors to review financial data.

Work Environment: Most work will be performed in a controlled office environment with acceptable lighting and temperature conditions. At times, you may need to work in a non-smoke-free and noisy environment to assist guests. Additionally, events may take place outside in all weather conditions, and you may be required to work non-standard hours, especially during special events.