Senior Accountant: Ledger & Budget Controls Leader

Socket.dev; Durant (OK); On-site; USD 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Free health clinic access

Free meals at casino/resort

Job summary

Choctaw Nation in Durant, Oklahoma is seeking a Senior Accountant to maintain fiscal records and systems, reporting to the Accounting Manager. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with a pay range of $63,000 to $73,000.

You will handle general ledger tasks, financial reporting, audits support, and internal controls enhancements to ensure accurate, compliant financial statements. Collaboration with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional teams is essential, with focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or 4 years related experience.
• Experience with modern accounting theory, principles and practices.
• Knowledge of internal control procedures and management information systems.
• Knowledge of office automation and computerized financial applications.
• Knowledge of payroll and accounts payable functions.
• Knowledge of budgetary, accounting and reporting systems.
• Evaluate financial reports.
• Two years’ experience in accounting or finance.

Responsibilities

• You will perform general ledger accounting, maintain accounting records, and other related responsibilities in the daily administration.
• Monitor accounts receivable collections from individuals and institutions; reconcile accounts, revenues and fees.
• Perform accounts payable responsibilities such as verifying all invoices for payment, ensuring that expenditures are charged to appropriate accounts.
• Prepare schedules and invoices, provide explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and prepare other necessary data for internal and external auditors.
• Maintain records of all financial documents with appropriate supporting material; update records, and file appropriate forms/reports with agencies.
• Recommend improvements and solutions to internal controls, departmental procedures and financial issues.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, such as monthly balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and budget variances.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts to their related subsidiary ledgers and propose adjustments to the general ledger.
• Provide support such as schedules and information for the annual budget process.
• Provide departmental assistance with questions relating to payroll, budget to actual reports and general ledger.
• Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Skills

General accounting knowledge

GAAP

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Payroll knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Choctaw Nation in Durant, Oklahoma is seeking a Senior Accountant to maintain fiscal records and systems, reporting to the Accounting Manager. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with a pay range of $63,000 to $73,000.

You will handle general ledger tasks, financial reporting, audits support, and internal controls enhancements to ensure accurate, compliant financial statements. Collaboration with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional teams is essential, with focus on