Louisville, Kentucky
Senior Accountant Job Opening in Louisville, Kentucky - Job Title: Senior Accountant
Department: Finance
Reports to: Assistant Controller
FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Code: Full Time
Job Description
Seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to apply knowledge of accounting processes to assist in the preparation and consolidation of internal and external accounting and financial reporting functions for a publicly traded company. The candidate will lead certain responsibilities for the centralized accounting functions for approximately fifteen domestic and international subsidiaries and joint ventures.
Requirements
Bachelor?s degree in accounting or finance required.
CPA or in process of obtaining CPA preferred.
A minimum of 2-5 years? experience in public accounting, or experience in corporate accounting for a publicly traded company preferred.
Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles.
Experience with month-end closing process, including preparation of journal entries.
Proficiency in Excel required.
JDE / Oracle general ledger software experience a plus.
Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable, strong organization and time management skills.
Embraces change and willing to learn new skills; a self-starter.
Ability to prioritize workload, multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong work ethic and ability to cultivate working relationships throughout the organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Execute month end close procedures, accounting journal entries and reconciliation of general ledger accounts on a timely and accurate basis.
Analyze business and financial results for respective subsidiaries and joint ventures, as well as consolidated results.
Assist in the preparation of internal and external financial reporting.
Prepare ad hoc reporting as required.
Assist subsidiaries and joint ventures with regulatory compliance including proper state and regulatory submissions of proper state and regulatory submissions and the timely payment of taxes and similar fees.
Document and own certain processes and controls with respect to the Company?s compliance with Sarbanes Oxley.
Identify and share best control practices across process areas and CDI subsidiaries and joint ventures.
Assist in identifying manual processes for automation to improve efficiency.
ABOUT CHURCHILL DOWNS INCORPORATED:
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) (NASDAQ: CHDN), headquartered in Louisville, Ky., is an industry-leading racing, gaming and online entertainment company anchored by our iconic flagship event - The Kentucky Derby. We are a leader in brick-and-mortar casino gaming with gaming positions in eight states, and we are the largest, legal online account wagering platform for horseracing in the U.S., through our ownership of . We are also one of the world?s largest producers and distributors of mobile games through Big Fish Games, Inc. Additional information about CDI can be found online at .
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location:
Louisville, KY
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
accounting: 2 years
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