Staff Accountant

Delaware Park; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaware Park in Wilmington, Delaware, is seeking an Accounting professional. The successful candidate will be responsible for cash management, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Applicants must have at least one year of accounting experience, strong knowledge of Excel, and ability to work in a flexible schedule. The position promotes outstanding customer relations and requires effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of accounting experience.
• Must pass background check during employment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares cash, records deposits, reconciles accounts.
• Prepares operating and cash flow reports.
• Responsible for month-end journal entries.

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Strong math skills

Attention to detail

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares cash, records deposits and reconciles bank accounts and ATMs daily.
• Prepares daily operating and cash flow reports.
• Responsible for month‑end journal entries and reconciliations of various general ledger accounts.
• Performs various statistical analysis based on actual financial data.
• Responsible for job cost and fixed asset accounting.
• Ensures compliance with Federal Withholding and Reporting law.
• Develops and implements Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for financial functions.
• Provides accounting functions as needed for department.
• Maintain professionalism at all times when working with and responding to team members and/or guests.
• Communicate (both written and verbal) with and promote positive team member and guest relations.
• Promotes outstanding customer relations. Promotes honesty and trust amongst the team.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum one (1) year of accounting experience.
• Must be able to successfully complete the background check and licensing process, required by the Delaware Lottery during employment.
• Must have knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office; knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics and Depreciation Solutions a plus.
• Must have strong math skills and the ability to accurately calculate in all units of measure.
• Attention to detail and high level of energy required.
• Ability to consistently comprehend, retain and execute, written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and effectively communicate with team members and management is mandatory.
• Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the necessary functions of this position.
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time without difficulty.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule based on the business needs.