Staff Accountant - Borgata

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

It is the primary responsibility of the Staff Accountant to perform varied accounting functions to include assisting with preparation of monthly financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and established company policies and perform ad-hoc accounting projects as requested by management.

THE STARTING RATE: $26.45 an hour

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Own all accounting aspects of the property's capital projects
• Provide necessary reporting on financial data, ensuring all requested reporting (ad-hoc and routine) are completed in a timely manner and contain accurate information
• Evaluate and implement internal controls so that processes are operating effectively
• Ensure accounting records and practices adhere to GAAP and MGM Resorts International Operations accounting policies and remain standard across all business units
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and international regulatory requirements including SOX, gaming regulations, minimum internal control requirements, IRS, anti-money laundering laws and internal control requirements
• Participate in project implementation for systems and/or processes related to the corporate department initiated by other departments and/or by the department to ensure that requirements are met and/or work efficiently enhanced

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Prior accounting and/or finance experience is preferred

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Experience pulling financial reports and utilizing them to make recommendations and decisions based on financial data
• Experience preparing and reviewing general ledger account reconciliations
• Experience with monthly and quarterly financial reporting including P&L review
• Previous knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Access, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel)
• Experience in working with all levels of management, including executives and consulting with key business stakeholders
• Ability to work in a high stress fast paced environment managing multiple tasks, projects and personnel simultaneously. Must possess ability to prioritize conflicting duties and maintain timeline integrity for projects and tasks
• Strong organizational skills to function effectively while still maintaining attention to detail and meeting established deadlines
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), accounting practices and theories
• Strive for continuous improvement. Proven ability to develop and execute innovative ideas, projects, and business solutions
• Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all business contacts

PAY, PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on shift
• Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!