Sr. Accountant

2 Months ago • 5-7 Years • Account Management

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Accountant (International) will perform monthly, quarterly, and yearly general accounting functions, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations, ensuring financial data integrity. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, analyzing performance, identifying discrepancies, and assisting with policy development and audit support. Collaboration with international and shared services teams is essential, as is participation in process improvements and compliance with accounting standards. The role requires a strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls. The Senior Accountant will work closely with the Director of Accounting in the US Lottery System SG&A group and R&D departments. The Sr. Accountant will be reviewing, approving, preparing, maintaining, and reconciling assigned accounts in accordance with the framework and guidance of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Must have:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • 5-7 years of experience
  • CPA
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills
  • Strong Communication skills
  • Strong understanding of GAAP
Good to have:
  • Experience with Oracle R12 or similar ERP system
  • Experience with Blackline, HFM (Essbase)
  • CPA track candidate

Job Details

Scientific Games:

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Position Summary

Scientific Games is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant (International) to perform monthly, quarterly, and yearly general accounting functions for Scientific Games. Reporting to the Director of Accounting, the Sr. Accountant will be reviewing, approving, preparing, maintaining, and reconciling assigned accounts in accordance with the framework and guidance of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Job Duties:

  • Perform monthly financial close activities; journal entry preparation, monthly accruals, Blackline account reconciliations and account analysis as required for the US Lottery System SG&A group and R&D departments
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data.
  • Work closely with the international team and Shared Services team in India to ensure accuracy in transactions posted, by review of the financials and reconciliations.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports, providing insightful commentary on financial performance.
  • Perform actual vs forecast vs budget analysis for departmental P&Ls
  • Proactively identify potential discrepancies or errors during these processes by implementing robust review procedures and investigating unusual trends to address underlying data integrity or process issues.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures within the shared services environment to enhance efficiency and internal controls.
  • Support the external audit process by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and addressing auditor inquiries.
  • Collaborate with other members of the Shared Services team, as well as personnel in various business units, to resolve accounting issues and ensure smooth operations.
  • Proactively participate in process improvement initiatives to streamline accounting processes and enhance the effectiveness of the shared services function.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Collaborate effectively with other members of the finance and accounting team, as well as other departments within the organization.

Qualifications

Required

  •  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting; 5-7 years of experience
  • CPA
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Prior experience of working in an Overseas Shared Services set up is highly desirable
  • Strong work ethic and excellent organization skills; ability to meet deadlines, set priorities and work with minimal supervision
  • Strong Communication skills
  • Strong understanding of GAAP or other relevant accounting standards

Desired

  • Experience with Oracle R12, or similar ERP system is highly desired
  • Experience with Blackline, HFM (Essbase) is highly desired
  • CPA track candidate is preferred
  • Ability to take ownership of responsibilities and proactively identify areas for improvement.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment

Work Conditions

Scientific Games, LLC and its affiliates (collectively, “SG”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses.   As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts.   In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles.  As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above. 
 

SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.

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About The Company

It’s an exciting time as Light & Wonder carves its own path forward as the leading cross-platform global game company, and Scientific Games continues as the world’s leading lottery company and partner of choice for government lotteries.


These strategic business transformations have been a year in the making and would not be possible without a true collaborative effort.

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