Job Information
ASM Global Senior Accountant in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
POSITION: Senior Accountant
DEPARTMENT: Finance
REPORTS TO: Director of Finance
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
Summary
As the world’s leading venue management company and producer of live event experiences, ASM Global is the preeminent management and content partner with over 350 venues worldwide. Operating and investing in the world’s most important stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters requires unmatched dedication and the most profound expertise. Our focus is YOU! Through investments in growth, resources, and technology we strive to enhance the experience of our internal Team Members and to continue creating amazing live experiences for the guests that we serve.
Across our portfolio of live event venues and corporate offices, we are seeking a Senior Accountant at the Broward County Convention Center. Under the direction of the Director of Finance, the Senior Accountant administers and manages daily activities of the accounting function at the facility.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in the development and implementation of facility goals and priorities relating to financial management, budget, accounting, purchasing, and/or payroll in compliance with State and Federal law, and SMG policies and procedures.
Prepares and performs or assists with event settlements.
Prepares and performs bank reconciliations.
Supervises and assists with the preparation of all financial reporting.
Assists with preparation of financial statements for the Client and SMG Corporate, and other financial reports, including monthly statements, Annual Budget, and Annual Report.
Directs the installation and maintenance of accounting records to show receipts and expenditures.
Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, revenue distribution, depreciation, cost, property, and operating expenses, and insurance records.
Verifies and checks the accuracy of general ledger coding.
Directs and participates in cost analyses and rate studies.
Prepares and analyzes information for financial statements and reports.
Prepares statements and reports of estimated future costs and revenues.
Directs internal audits involving review of accounting and administrative controls.
Coordinates preparation of external audit materials and external financial reporting.
Works with auditors in verifying financial information/procedures.
Establishes system controls for new financial systems and develops procedures to improve existing systems.
Reviews financial statements with management personnel.
Directs the installation and maintenance of new accounting, timekeeping, payroll, inventory, property, and other related procedures and controls.
Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with all policies and applicable laws.
Supervise Guest Services Agents to help manage the expectations of the Guest Services department.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; scheduling; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees.
Education and/or Experience
B. S. in Accounting or Finance from a four-year college or university.
At least 3 to 5 years' experience in public accounting and/or financial management.
Solomon knowledge a plus.
Food & Beverage experience highly desirable.
Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of general and cost accounting.
Excellent math skills; high aptitude with accounting principles and methods.
Professional communication skills, written and verbal, with English fluency.
Highly organized work habits.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and protection of proprietary data and methods.
Computer Skills
Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Outlook.
Advanced knowledge and experience with spreadsheets.
Experience with commercial accounting software.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long hours; use hands to handle files, type and operate office machines; to talk and hear on the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision to handle office correspondence.
NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women,
Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal
Contractor.
Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact HR at (954) 302-8890.
Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people.
Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.