Staff Accountant: GL, Recs & SOX + Budgeting

Fairmount Park, Inc.; Park (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

EAP

Job summary

Fairmount Park Casino & Racing is seeking a Staff Accountant to execute month-end and year-end closings, maintain ledgers, handle AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and deliver analytical support for the accounting team.

You will prepare consolidated financial statements, support 10Q/10K footnotes, and respond to auditors and subsidiaries with research-based data. Qualifications include a bachelor’s in accounting/finance and 3+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a gaming license issued by the Illinois Gaming Board.
• Must have a bachelor’s degree in the field of finance or accounting.
• Must have more than three years of experience in accounting or a related field.
• Public Accounting Certification (CPA) is preferred.
• Must have strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records and files.
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations.
• Assist in preparing the monthly budget and actual analysis.
• Prepare consolidated monthly financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system.
• Utilize the consolidated data to prepare footnote information for the 10Q and 10K.
• Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data, including working with external auditors and subsidiary accounting departments.
• Implement accounting policies, including SOX narratives and flowcharts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Fairmount Park Casino & Racing is seeking a Staff Accountant to execute month-end and year-end closings, maintain ledgers, handle AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and deliver analytical support for the accounting team.

You will prepare consolidated financial statements, support 10Q/10K footnotes, and respond to auditors and subsidiaries with research-based data. Qualifications include a bachelor’s in accounting/finance and 3+ years of experience.