Accountant

$750 Hiring Bonus for new Team Members plus $50 in gas gift cards during our onboarding process.

Prairie Band Casino & Resort offers an attractive benefits package including medical (casino pays over 70% of premiums), Dental (casino pays 79% of premiums), and Vision. Prairie Band also pays 100% of short-term and long-term disability and life insurance of $15,000 for all Team Members.

There is a 50% employer match up to 6% on our 401(k), a profit-sharing bonus paid out multiple times a year when financial goals are met, double pay on holidays, 25¢ off per gallon of gas at our gas station, and a generous Paid Time Off policy where you can earn up to 18 days in your first year of employment!

Performs daily, monthly, quarterly, and year-end general accounting functions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in the preparation of income and balance sheets, consolidated statements and various other accounting reports
• Prepares journal entries as needed
• Analysis of data may require detailed research into various books and records
• Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal vouchers, accounting classifications assigned to various records
• Performs account analysis for balance sheet, income, and expenses accounts
• Prepares balance sheet reconciliations monthly, including research and resolution of reconciling items
• Tracks construction in progress costs and notifies operations of potential overspending
• Accurately and correctly maintains records of additions, disposal and transfers of fixed assets and related depreciation
• Serves as backup for all payroll functions performed by the payroll accountant
• Assists in assembling information for various local, state and federal audits and assists auditors as necessary
• Prepares tax returns for tribal, federal, and state reporting
• Performs all accounts payable and receivable duties
• Must project professionalism, and a consistently friendly demeanor
• Adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies in an ethical manner and encourages others to do the same
• Performs other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

Required

• 3 years accounting experience
• Must have strong organizational skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and detail oriented with strong analytical skills
• Must be able to function both independently and as a member of a team
• Willingness to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
• Proficient in Accounting and Financial Analysis
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and 10-key
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Two years' experience in an automated accounting environment
• Ensure accurate reporting and demonstrate job ownership for all items completed
• Ability to meet attendance guidelines set forth in the Prairie Band Casino & Resort Team Member Handbook
• Must present a well-groomed professional appearance and maintain uniform/appearance standards set forth in the Prairie Band Casino & Resort Team Member Handbook
• A record of satisfactory performance and reliability in all prior and current employment
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (or related field)
• Previous experience in Casino Accounting
• Knowledge of inventory processes

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

• Physically mobile with reasonable accommodations
• Must be able to work independently
• Must be able to handle more than one function at a time by being well organized
• Respond to visual and aural cues
• Operate in mentally and physically stressful situations
• Able to respond calmly to demands of internal customers and work with varying projects and deadlines
• Manual dexterity to operate the computer and other necessary office equipment
• Able to tolerate area containing secondary smoke
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must qualify for company insurance coverage
• Must be able to meet the level three or medium work requirements based on the Department of Labor Dictionary of Titles: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly

Indian Preference Exercised

Prairie Band Casino & Resort reserves the right to make changes to the above job descriptions whenever necessary. As part of Prairie Band Casino & Resort's hiring process, candidates will be required to go through a due diligence process to validate their application information and suitability, prior to an employment offer being extended. This process may include, but is not limited to: reviewing employment applications or resumes, performing pre-employment testing and background investigations, conducting interviews and reference checks, and checking licensing and certification.