Accountant III - MGM National Harbor

MGM Resorts; National Harbor (MD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentive programs

Discounts on hotel, food & beverage, &

Healthcare, time off benefits

Job summary

MGM Resorts at National Harbor, MD is seeking an Accountant III to handle GAAP accounting duties, monthly statements, and reconciliations. You will implement internal controls and contribute to ad-hoc projects while maintaining accuracy across reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance with at least two years of relevant experience and advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and X-Lookup; COUPA experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management or equivalent work experience.
• Proficient to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, X-Lookup).
• At least two years of prior accounting/finance experience.
• Experience with COUPA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record transactional activity in the general ledger accurately and promptly.
• Evaluate internal controls to ensure processes operate effectively.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support ad-hoc accounting projects requested by management.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to MGM Resorts policies.

Skills

Excel skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

COUPA

Job description

National Harbor, Maryland

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB

As an Accountant III, you will perform varied accounting functions to include assisting with preparation of monthly financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and established company policies, preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, and perform ad-hoc accounting projects as requested by management.

THE DAY-TO-DAY

• Record transactional activity timely and accurately in the general ledger
• Evaluate and implement internal controls so that processes are operating effectively
• Provide necessary reporting on financial data, ensuring all requested reporting (ad-hoc and routine) are completed in a timely manner and contain accurate information
• Ensure accounting records and practices adhere to GAAP and MGM Resorts International Operations accounting policies and remain standard across all business units
• Enhance internal customer service through the implementation of reporting and processing improvements maintaining a service-oriented approach within all functional responsibilities
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and international regulatory requirements including SOX, gaming regulations, minimum internal control requirements, IRS, anti-money laundering laws and internal control requirements
• Participate in project implementation for systems and/or processes related to the corporate department initiated by other departments and/or by the department to ensure that requirements are met and/or work efficiently enhanced
• Lead, drive, communicate and be accountable for shared service strategies that deliver high quality, cost effective and value support services across MGM Resorts International
• Create a work environment that promotes teamwork, performance feedback, recognition, mutual respect and employee satisfaction

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management or equivalent work experience
• Must have at least two (2) years of prior relevant experience in accounting or finance
• Proficient to Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills (pivot tables, X-Lookup, etc.)
• Prior working knowledge utilizing COUPA

THE PERKS & BENEFITS

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits (for eligible employees)
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

Pay Range

Pay range for this role is: $46,000.00 - $63,200.00. This range represents a good faith estimate of the salary range that MGM reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire. The actual salary offer will take into account a wide range of factors, including location.

Employees in this position are eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plans, and time off plans. Specific program offerings vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, employment status, and union membership.

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