Accounting Operations Analyst

Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) is a market leader in online casino and sports betting, currently operating real‑money gaming with our brands: BetRivers.com, PlaySugarHouse.com, and RushBet.co. We’re building bridges between online, social and land‑based gaming businesses to create amazing, integrated experiences that keep players in the game. We are seeking an Accounting Operations Analyst to join our growing accounting team. This role blends traditional accounting responsibilities with a strong focus on innovation, process improvement, and automation. The ideal candidate will contribute to core month‑end close activities while also helping improve accounting workflows through technology, data analysis, and AI‑driven solutions. We are seeking candidates based in the Chicagoland area, as this role involves occasional in‑person collaboration at our Chicago office. What You’ll Do Support month‑end close processes, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses Develop a strong understanding of transaction flows and ensure accounting treatment aligns with US GAAP Focus on key financial areas such as revenue and cost of revenue within gaming operations Identify, design, and implement process improvements and automation opportunities within the accounting function Leverage tools such as Excel, Alteryx, and AI‑driven solutions to streamline workflows Analyze datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights Partner with cross‑functional teams to strengthen financial data, streamline reporting, and drive operational efficiency Communicate findings, recommendations, and process improvements clearly to stakeholders What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required 1+ years of relevant professional experience, ideally in accounting or finance. Casino industry experience is a plus. Strong understanding of accounting principles, including US GAAP and journal entry preparation Ability to understand and follow end‑to‑end transaction flows Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and manipulation Demonstrated interest in automation, AI, and workflow optimization Experience or familiarity with automation tools such as Alteryx preferred Exposure to building or leveraging AI tools or agents is a strong plus Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess data and translate findings into meaningful business insights Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently in cross‑functional discussions Location Eligibility Open to candidates across the U.S. Benefits Discretionary annual company bonus (eligibility varies by role) 401(k) plan with 100% company match on the first 4% Comprehensive medical coverage (HSA & FSA plans), dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (eligibility varies by role) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Pay Range: $70,000 — $90,000 USD Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Rush Street Interactive is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity and expression, marital status, family status, lifestyle, age, culture, religion, military and veteran status, citizenship, or disability. Rush Street Interactive participates in E-Verify for U.S.-based positions. As required by federal law, we provide the following notices to all prospective U.S. employees: E-Verify Participation Notice (English/Spanish); Right to Work Notice (English/Spanish). #J-18808-Ljbffr Rushstreetinteractive