MGM Resorts International

Sr. Manager-Sponsorship Accounting

MGM Resorts International$90K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management
  • 2+ years of relevant supervisory experience
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices preferred
  • Proficient in software like Excel, PowerPoint, and Access preferred
  • Familiarity with MGM Resorts financial systems preferred
  • Bilingual ability in English preferred
  • Experience in a resort or Financial Shared Services Center preferred

Responsibilities

  • Plan and organize resources for accounting operations
  • Train team members on accounting processes and ensure product quality
  • Enhance process design for scalability across business units
  • Drive LEAN program and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recommend effective strategies for new business integration
  • Lead automation projects utilizing RPA and AI technology
  • Manage financial controls and risk mitigation processes

Benefits

  • Wellness incentive programs for physical and mental health
  • Discounts on company hotels, food, retail, and entertainment
  • Free parking for employees
  • Health and Income Protection benefits for eligible staff
  • Opportunities for professional and personal development
Full Job Description
Las Vegas, Nevada

THE JOB:

It is the primary responsibility of the Senior Manager Accounting to plan and organize resources to perform routine and scheduled functions as well as to respond to business unit questions. The Senior Manager ensures the team is effectively trained in their assigned processes and work products are appropriately reviewed and communication on changes, issues or status are appropriately distributed to affected parties. This role models the core values of the department in their deadlines with others and develops and implements practices that ensure the satisfaction, recognition, and engagement of their team members. The Manager works to ensure processes are operation effectively and efficiently, implementing best practices and improvements in a standardized way across all finance related functions. Responsibilities include ensuring all balance sheet accounts continuously reflect accurate financial position adhering to GAAP and MGM Resorts International corporate accounting policies. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and MGM Resorts policies, practices, and procedures.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:
  • Possesses knowledge of Shared Services and integrates principles into decisions regarding departmental processes, procedures, and projects
  • Enhance process design across multiple business units to improve scalability and consistency
  • Recommend strategy and implementation design for new business or increased business volumes and integrate into existing processes
  • Monitors and drives the LEAN Educated program and training amongst the team, ensuring implementation of continuous improvement ideas and providing recognition
  • Participates in execution of FSSC strategy for continuous improvements, including influencing the culture within the department to initiate and execute LEAN ideas
  • Initiates and sponsor qualified processes for automation that support the department's strategic direction on the use of technology (RPA, AI, etc.)
  • Continuously build, develop and improve operations, processes, and procedures in Shared Services to support strategic direction through the use of technology (RPA, AI, etc.)
  • Develop and manage a changing work environment from the use of automation and digital innovation
  • Participate and execute technology developments that supports the strategic direction of Shared Services
  • Builds and develops personnel to continually sustain a high-quality and high-performing team. Manage, develop and engage personnel in a way that motivates and encourages elevated level performance while adapting to the demands of a large-scale company
  • Supports and manages initiatives and policies for a paperless work environment
  • Evaluates and enhances financial controls and other risk measurement and mitigation elements. Proactively identifies and evaluates issues and potential problems and provides timely solutions
  • Manage service level (SLA) expectations, performance metrics and KPIs. Establish goals, monitor key metrics, execute analysis and reporting and enhances processes as needed to ensure compliance
  • Maintains an understanding of Finance concepts, methods, standards, principles, and technology, and makes sound decisions and recommendations based on that understanding
  • Understands how the business works and the upstream and downstream activities that impact and are impacted by Finance
  • Coordinates activities and production of documents for business units/multiple properties and FSSC in response to requests from internal Auditors, independent auditors, and local, state, and federal agencies
  • Ensure journal entries are recorded to accurately reflect appropriate accrual basis accounting transactions for assigned functions in the correct period including accruals of expenses, accruals of revenue, amortization of prepaid expenses, etc
  • Maintain all accounting records and ensure practices adhere to MGM Resorts accounting policies and remain standard across all business units
  • Ensure that Company assets are appropriately protected, including collection of rents, avoidance of excess payments, proper authorization for expenditures
  • Monitor regulatory business licenses and taxes, property taxes, contractual arrangements and other regulatory reporting requirements are completed and/or paid on a timely basis


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • Earned a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management
  • Minimum of 2+ Years of prior relevant experience
    Supervisory and relevant experience
  • Advanced knowledge of general accounting principles, accounting practices and theories - Preferred
  • Advanced experience and knowledge of PC computer software programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access or equivalent) - Preferred
  • Previous knowledge and experience with MGM Resorts International gaming and financial systems (Tandem, CMS, Machine Accounting, CBS, Bravo Poker, XpertX, MLife, Showcase Strategy, Oracle, Archtics, Infogenesis, Coupa, OnBase, Opera, YARDI, AMT Direct, Cognos BI ) - Preferred
  • Bilingual, English as the primary or secondary language -
    Preferred
  • Previous experience working in a similar resort or Financial Shared Services Center setting - Preferred


THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
  • Free parking on and off shift
  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community


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MGM offers building operations, building maintenance, facilities management, lease administration, property accounting, financial reporting, contract management, and construction management services. They manage multifamily market-rate housing for property owners and residents.

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Learn more about MGM Resorts International
Size
42,000 employees
Market Cap
$12.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1 billion
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+0.4%
Revenue
$5.1 billion
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