Senior Accountant

Light & Wonder; Ciudad de México; A distancia; MXN 915,000 - 1,283,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global gaming company is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage month-end and year-end closings in a remote setting. This role requires a minimum of 4-6 years of accounting experience and strong analytical skills. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with accounting standards and provide insights to support decision-making. A Bachelor's in Accounting is mandatory, with a preference for a Master's degree. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Formación

• Minimum of 4-6 years of accounting experience with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory position.
• Account reconciliation experience of the balance sheet.
• Hands-on computer experience (Excel intermediate-advanced).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Managing month-end and year-end closings.
• Preparing and posting journal entries in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Preparing monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Creating, reviewing and maintaining audit support.

Conocimientos

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Flexibility in work schedule

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Accounting or related field

Herramientas

Oracle Navision

QuickBooks

Microsoft Dynamics GP

NetSuite

Descripción del empleo

Corporate

Light & Wonders corporate team is comprised of incredible talent that works across the enterprise defying boundaries to provide essential services in an extraordinary manner to ensure the success of the organization and the well‑being of employees.

Position Summary

Remote Opportunity. We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly experienced Senior Accountant to join our Accounting team remotely. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing month‑end and year‑end closings, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and providing financial insights to support strategic decision‑making. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. The person in this position is primarily responsible for performing daily, monthly, quarterly and yearly general accounting activities for Light & Wonder entities, including processing transactions into the system such as intercompany cost, inventory and GL records (accruals, reclassifications, taxes, etc.), preparing, maintaining and reconciling assigned accounts in compliance with governmental and census reporting while adhering to GAAP and local compliance guidelines.

Essential Job Functions for Accounting & Reporting

• Preparing and posting journal entries in accordance with U.S. GAAP SEC guidelines and company policies.
• Prepare monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts in Blackline.
• Assisting with audit requests.
• Proposing and implementing approved process changes to drive automation and scalability.
• Supporting acquisition integration.
• Creating, reviewing and maintaining audit support.
• Perform analysis and provide explanation of the monthly/quarterly variations of some of the balance sheet and P&L accounts.
• Complete & submit monthly and quarterly reconciliations & tasks in Blackline.
• Maintain SOX controls according to the Corporate's policy.
• In charge of keeping local accounting books updated.
• Provide all information and supporting details requested by management.
• Attend auditors' requests (internal, external and SOX auditors) and all requests from outsourcing and legal firms.
• Coordinate and follow up all processes to ensure the accounting records for accounts release royalties, fixed assets and expense accounts are maintained according to local and U.S. GAAP.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4-6 years of accounting experience with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory position.
• Account reconciliation experience of balance sheet.
• Hands‑on computer experience (Excel intermediate‑advanced).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical, organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• Master's degree in Accounting or related field is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have good computer skills and knowledge.
• Must have experience with spreadsheet software.
• Must be flexible on work schedule to meet defined goals within peak periods.
• Must be able to work in a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a deadline‑driven environment.

ERPs

• Oracle Navision (preferably).

Key Skills

• General Ledger Reconciliation
• Accounting Software
• Account Analysis
• GAAP
• Journal Entries
• QuickBooks
• General Ledger Accounting
• Accounting
• Account Reconciliation
• SOX
• Microsoft Dynamics GP
• NetSuite

Compliance and Background Checks

Light & Wonder Inc. and its affiliates (collectively LNW) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result certain LNW employees may be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks or meet certain standards dictated by law to ensure LNW complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees. LNW requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with LNW (to the extent permitted by law) you shall be asked to consent to LNW conducting a due diligence / background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all‑inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job‑related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.