Staff Accountant - WarHorse Gaming, LLC (Omaha)

About the role

WarHorse Gaming is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Staff Accountant to join our Finance team in Omaha, Nebraska. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of financial records, supporting month-end close activities, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Practice, support, and uphold the Mission, Vision, and Values of WarHorse Gaming.
• Reconcile bank statements and assigned balance sheet accounts accurately and timely.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation in accordance with GAAP.
• Aid with month-end close processes and financial reporting activities.
• Analyze accounting transactions to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances.
• Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, depreciation schedules, and other financial reports.
• Serve as backup for Accounts Payable functions, including invoice processing, expense reporting, vendor payments, and year-end 1099 reporting.
• Aid with budgeting, forecasting, and cost center reporting initiatives.
• Participate in special projects and additional assignments as requested by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Two (2) to four (4) years of accounting or finance experience.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Advanced analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Experience working with accounting ERP systems.
• Ability to secure and maintain a Nebraska Gaming License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Accounting experience within a casino, gaming, hospitality, or hotel environment.
• Experience using SAP or similar enterprise accounting software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including federal employee medical coverage.
• Health insurance options.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and company match.
• Quarterly incentive program.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave.

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaborative approach to supporting cross-functional business teams.
• High level of integrity and professionalism when handling confidential information.

Licensing Requirements

• Nebraska Gaming License (Required).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.