Staff Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | Robert Half

The Tone:
This is a Staff Accountant role with a growing gaming and hospitality organization, supported by Robert Half, located in Las Vegas, NV. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connecting highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. This role is crucial for an accounting specialist to ensure financial data accuracy, support a smooth monthly close, and contribute to maintaining strong controls and reliable financial reporting.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: In-person Las Vegas, NV

• Mission: This person will ensure financial data is accurate, support the smooth monthly close process, and help maintain strong controls and reliable reporting.
• Tech Stack: Sage Intacct, procurement systems, BlackLine or comparable tools, Red Rock

What You’ll Actually Do
• Record: Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate general ledger activity.
• Reconcile: Perform detailed balance sheet and cash account reconciliations, researching and resolving variances in a timely manner.
• Close: Support the month-end close process by organizing schedules, reviewing account activity, and meeting reporting deadlines.
• Maintain: Ensure financial records are accurate and compliant with internal accounting standards, assisting across multiple properties as needed.
• Improve: Partner with internal teams to gather financial information, clarify discrepancies, and enhance the efficiency of routine accounting processes.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level professional with a foundation in core accounting principles and practices.
• Experience: At least 1 year of experience in a Staff Accountant or similar accounting role, with hands-on experience in journal entries, general ledger maintenance, month-end close support, and balance sheet and cash reconciliations.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to maintain accurate financial records.
• Bonus: Familiarity with accounting systems such as Sage Intacct, Red Rock, BlackLine, or similar financial platforms; understanding of sales tax, corporate tax, and related accounting processes; ability to manage accounting responsibilities across multiple properties, locations, or operating units.