Staff Accountant Day Shift

Position: Staff Accountant 1 (Full-Time; Day Shift)
Location: Cherokee

Job Description

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Staff Accountant Level I

DEPARTMENT: Finance

GRADE/FLSA STATUS: H13-Non-Exempt

BADGE TYPE/COLOR: Key--Blue

REPORTS TO: Accounting Supervisor, Accounts Payable Supervisor, Regional Payroll Manager

SUPERVISES: N/A

JOB SUMMARY:

To ensure that general accounting records are handled in compliance with established regulations and policies.

JOB ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Endorse the business objectives, ethics, and values of Caesars Entertainment in accordance with the Code of Commitment and Mission, Vision and Values

Process journal entries

Ensure compliance with regulations, GAAP, and Tribal policy

Assist with internal and external audits

Assist with answers to questions concerning accounts payable and payroll

Process accounts payable and payroll

Data entry; filing; assist with daily check runs, mailing and verifying addresses

Handle request for information and data concerning accounting

Perform daily tasks including data entry

Perform account reconciliations and analysis as assigned

Adding product purchased to the Item Master

Adding products purchased to new Branch Plants

Complete special projects and reports as needed

Complete other clerical duties as needed

Participative member of the team by volunteering and being involved in projects, committees, and task forces by providing input and suggestions

Assist within the department for any and all duties as needed

Perform other duties as asked by supervisor or manager

Ensure competency of work from the standpoint of grammar, composition, and format

Adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies/procedures in an ethical manner

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or GED required

Associates degree in accounting or a related field, preferred

Five years' experience in an accounting office setting required

Must demonstrate the following essential knowledge and skills:

Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

General math skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Willing to learn and to be adaptable

Neat, professional appearance with excellent personal hygiene

Attention to detail

Ability to work as business demands

Self-starter, must work without close supervision with ability to work independently

Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of business English and spelling

Knowledge of clerical and administrative procedures and systems such as filing and record keeping

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, twist and grip items

Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

Must be able to work at a fast paceand operate in stressful situations

Must be able to use standard office equipment, including adding machine, computers, fax machine and photo copier

Must be able to tolerate areas containing varying noise and temperature levels, illumination, vibration, crowds, and air quality including secondhand smoke

Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. 7.12.22