What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant | Grants Accounting position at Choctaw Nation?
Onsite (Durant, OK) for the first 90 days, with potential for a hybrid schedule of 80% onsite and 20% remote thereafter| Monday-Friday| 8:00 AM - 4:30PM
Job Purpose or Objective(s): Perform technical and administrative accounting work in maintaining the fiscal records and systems. You will report to the accounting manager.
Primary Tasks:
1. You will perform general ledger accounting, maintain accounting records, and prepare monthly financial statements.
2. Monitor accounts receivable collections from individuals and institutions; reconcile accounts, revenues and fees.
3. Perform accounts payable tasks such as verifying all invoices for payment, ensuring that expenditures are charged to appropriate accounts.
4. You will prepare schedules and invoices, provide explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and prepare other necessary data for external auditors.
5. You may file appropriate forms and reports with federal, state or local agencies.
6. You will maintain records of financial transactions with appropriate supporting documents.
7. Reconcile general ledger accounts to their related subsidiary ledgers and adjust the general ledger accordingly.
8. May help prepare monthly financial statements.
9. Perform other tasks as may be assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or 4 years related experience.
- Understanding of modern accounting theory, principles and practices
- Basic knowledge of internal control procedures and management information systems
- Basic knowledge of office automation and computerized financial applications
- Basic knowledge of payroll and accounts payable functions
- Basic knowledge of budgetary, accounting and reporting systems
- Ability to evaluate financial reports
About the Choctaw Nation
The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.
Benefits
- Free gym membership
- Free access to employee health clinic
- Free lunch for casino & resort associates
- Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates
- Pet insurance
- Paid vacation / sick time
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- 401(K) with company match
- College tuition reimbursement
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave
- Employee assistance program
- Employee prescription program
- CNO Paid Life Insurance
- Teladoc
- On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)
- On Site Mammogram Services
- Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)
- Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program
- Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)
- Maternity Care Program
- (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)
CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS
- Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.
- Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates .
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