What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant - Sportsbook position at JACK Main?
Essential Functions
- Processes input data according to established accounting procedures, facilitating timely and accurate recordings.
- Communicates with company personnel and customers to ensure account records are accurate and complete.
- Reviews system documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Maintains supporting documentation for accounting records as deemed necessary per established audit standards
- Reconciles documents, files and prepares items for record retention as appropriate.
- Balances all methods of payment to corresponding wagers, as well as payment outcomes.
- Notifies supervisor of any potential discrepancies and assists with research and resolution of problems.
- Performs advanced accounting functions in regards to sports betting revenue, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and taxes.
- Responsible for computing month end journal entries and associated balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Available for on demand requests from management team as needed.
- Complies with and upholds company expectations including Code of Commitment, policies, procedures, industry regulations, department goals and business strategy.
- Assists with documentation requests and feedback for both internal and external auditors.
- Politely gives consistent, timely and accurate information and finds answer when unsure.
- Acts as a role model and always presents oneself as a credit to JACK Entertainment and encourages other to do the same.
- Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies.
- Maintains upbeat, positive attitude, friendly and helpful demeanor, positive energy and enthusiasm from one interaction to the next.
- Assists Supervisor and Finance leadership with other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be able to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time (4 hours).
- Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling employee conflicts.
- Must be able to maneuver throughout all areas of the property and from floor to floor either by stairways (minimum of 20 steps) or escalator.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; and, have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop and kneel.
- Respond to visual and aural cues.
- Must have the manual dexterity to operate a computer and other necessary office equipment.
- Must be able to tolerate areas containing dust, loud noises and bright lights.
- Must be able to work varied shifts, weekends and holidays as needed.
- Ability to simultaneously manage several projects, and not be frustrated by changing priorities and unforeseen obstacles to achieving objectives.
- Ability to speak distinctly and persuasively.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree, with a major in Finance or Accounting preferred.
- A minimum of 1-2 years of Accounting or related experience required.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of management in a clear, friendly, and confident manner.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Familiarity of state regulations and generally accepted accounting principles preferred.
- Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team.
- Must present a well-groomed appearance.
- Must be able to maneuver around office areas, effectively work in high traffic areas and respond to visual and aural cues.
- Must have the manual dexterity to operate a computer and other necessary office equipment.
- Must be self-motivated and be able to handle more than one function at a time by being well organized.
- Good mathematical and strong aptitude for accurate record keeping.
- Excellent customer service skills a must.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Required Certification/License
- Ability to obtain a Gaming Occupational License within the State of Ohio.
