Staff Accountant - Online Gaming

Bally's Interactive; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Bally's Interactive in the United States is seeking an accounting professional to handle daily to monthly journal entries, close processes, and reconciliations for gaming operations. The role emphasizes GAAP adherence, regulatory reporting, and strong analytical skills.

The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of accounting experience, proficiency with ERP systems, and a detail-oriented mindset to support financial statements and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
• 2-3 years of accounting experience required.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reportingStandards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and enter daily, weekly, and monthly journal entries using an Oracle platform.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and gaming platform transactions.
• Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
• Support preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Review payment processor settlements and merchant statements.
• Reconcile gaming revenue, player balances, bonuses, and promotional activity.
• Verify wagering, deposits, withdrawals, chargebacks, and payment processor activity.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between gaming systems and accounting records.
• Monitor player funds and segregated account balances where required by regulations.
• Assist in preparing reports required by state gaming regulators and auditors.
• Ensure compliance with gaming regulations, internal controls, and company policies.
• Maintain supporting documentation for regulatory reviews and external audits.
• Support SOX and internal control compliance initiatives when applicable.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication & teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

NetSuite

Oracle

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

Power BI

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting & Reporting:

• Prepare and enter daily, weekly, and monthly journal entries using an Oracle platform.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and gaming platform transactions.
• Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
• Support preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy and eiciency
• Review payment processor settlements and merchant statements.

Gaming Revenue & Player Account Reconciliations:

• Reconcile gaming revenue, player balances, bonuses, and promotional activity.
• Verify wagering, deposits, withdrawals, chargebacks, and payment processor activity.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between gaming systems and accounting records.
• Monitor player funds and segregated account balances where required by regulations.

Compliance & Regulatory Reporting:

• Assist in preparing reports required by state gaming regulators and auditors.
• Ensure compliance with gaming regulations, internal controls, and company policies.
• Maintain supporting documentation for regulatory reviews and external audits.
• Support SOX and internal control compliance initiatives when applicable.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.

Experience:

• 2-3 years of accounting experience required.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and Power Query.
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Ability to analyze large volumes of transactional data.
• Experience with reconciliation and reporting tools preferred.

Knowledge & Competencies:

• Understanding of gaming operations, player wallets, and payment processing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in regulated gaming, casino, or sportsbook environments.
• Familiarity with gaming platforms and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Knowledge of SQL, Power BI, or data analysis tools is a plus.

Typical Performance Metrics:

• Timely completion of monthly close activities.
• Accuracy of account reconciliations.
• Regulatory filing compliance.
• Audit findings and resolution timelines.
• Quality and timeliness of financial reporting.

Target Salary (U.S. market):

$60,000 annually, depending on location, experience, and gaming industry expertise.

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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.