Assistant Controller, Gaming Finance Leader (Weekly Pay)

Mystic Lake; Prior Lake, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

401(k) starting day one

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on childcare

Job summary

Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake, MN is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead corporate accounting, accounts payable, and retail audit, shaping scalable processes and strong internal controls. You will mentor a talented team, coordinate monthly close, prepare reports for management and the Board, and drive ERP initiatives while partnering with Payroll.

A Bachelor’s in accounting or finance is required with 5+ years of accounting and 2+ years in people leadership; CPA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting and 2+ years of people leadership experience.
• Expert knowledge of GAAP and GASB standards.
• Skilled in implementing financial reporting best practices.
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite strongly preferred) and financial system improvements.

Responsibilities

• Leads staff and functions of corporate accounting, accounts payable, and retail audit.
• Provides work direction, assigns tasks, oversees processes, and ensures GAAP compliance.
• Coordinates monthly financial closing, reviews entries and accruals for accuracy.
• Generates and distributes financial reports to management and the Board.
• Maintains the chart of accounts, fixed assets, and capital reporting.
• Documents and updates operational processes for consistency and compliance.
• Monitors daily cash activity and cash management.
• Manages accounts receivable processes to accelerate cash receipts.
• Prepares GASB 87 and GASB 96 entries for compliance.
• Prepares monthly/quarterly variance analyses for decision-making.
• Leads financial process improvements and ERP optimization.
• Collaborates with Payroll for accounting alignment.
• Interviews, trains, and grows team members; conducts annual reviews.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP

Financial reporting

NetSuite

ERP systems

Internal controls

Analytical

Communication

CPA

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake, MN is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead corporate accounting, accounts payable, and retail audit, shaping scalable processes and strong internal controls. You will mentor a talented team, coordinate monthly close, prepare reports for management and the Board, and drive ERP initiatives while partnering with Payroll.

A Bachelor’s in accounting or finance is required with 5+ years of accounting and 2+ years in people leadership; CPA preferred.