Responsibilities

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to play a critical role in the success of IGT’s accounting organization. Reporting to the Sr. Manager of Accounts Receivable, the Sr. Accountant will be “hands on” with direct responsibility for daily accounting and operations, month and quarter-end close and reporting, as well as being a key contributor to the management and implementation of projects. The selected candidate must also be an advocate for process improvement, transparency, teamwork, and maintaining high quality work product within the department. The selected candidate will be self-motivated and will be instrumental in the growth and expansion of the department. This position will interact with various levels of management, must deliver exceptional customer service and build successful relationships interacting cross-functionally, managing projects, and other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities
The Sr Accountant will be a key contributor to the North America Accounts Receivable operations and will provide support and guidance to business partners. The role requires the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment working closely with various internal and external business partners. Other responsibilities will include:

• Hands-on responsibility for day-to-day accounting operations, including certain general accounting responsibilities, month-end close, reconciliations and reporting
• Prepare and review daily/weekly/monthly accounts receivable activities, including journal entries and accounts reconciliations, ensuring completeness, accuracy and compliance with internal controls
• Prepare reports on certain accounts receivable related activities, including weekly cash forecast, month end aging reports and deferred revenue roll forward. 
• Support the Global Consolidation team in Accounts Receivable profit center reporting
• Participate in accounting system projects, including performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and other areas where A/R subject matter experience is required
• Participate in and support internal and external audits, providing required documentation and responding to audit queries
• Identify ways to streamline and continuously improve processes and internal controls
• Ad hoc reporting and projects as needed, supporting the Sr. Manager of Accounts Receivable and the broader North America controllership organization
• Potential for role expansion in the future, including but not limited to supervising staff and evaluating personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned to meet business needs

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across the organization
• Strong organizational skills enabling simultaneous management of multiple projects
• Self- motivated, results-oriented with ability to take initiative in a diverse organization
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment 
• Detail oriented

Preferred Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3 - 5 years of accounting experience, including within accounts receivable
• Proficient in MS Excel and Office, SAP experience a plus
• Experience within a multinational publicly traded business a plus

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

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