Senior Grants Accounting Analyst at Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Durant, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial statements, General ledger, Accounting theory, Auditing, Financial reporting, Risk-based evaluation, Internal controls, Financial forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Governmental accounting, Data analysis, Financial modeling, Budgeting, Compliance, Strategic planning, Staff supervision

Industry

Government Administration

Description

100% Onsite (Durant, OK) | Monday-Friday | 8:00AM-4:30PM | Labor Day Required Job Purpose or Objective(s): Produce reliable monthly and annual financial statements for Choctaw Nation and applying analytical procedures to verify the financial data. You will report to the Senior Director of Finance. Primary Tasks: 1. You will create monthly and annual financial statements from the general ledger. Perform procedures that verify the accuracy. 2. Apply accounting theory to financial information, prepare financial reports and interpret the meaning of accounting data. 3. Work with independent auditors, provide financial data and supply supporting schedules and documents. 4. Create financial summaries that will be published on websites, newspaper, and other public sources. 5. You will perform auditing procedures on material transactions and ensure treatment per generally accepted accounting principles. 6. Apply risk-based evaluations of internal controls and accounting processes. Recommend improvements to current accounting procedures. 7. Provide recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance. 8. Identify financial trends and consult with management on short and long-term business strategies. 9. Conduct business studies on past financial performance. 10. You will develop financial forecast models for the future, based on listed assumptions. 11. May lead assigned staff or have direct supervisor responsibility including performance evaluations, corrective actions, and promotional input. 12. Perform other tasks as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business-related field or 4 years related experience. Intermediate skills in Microsoft excel (can perform complex functions) Intermediate knowledge of financial statements preparation Basic knowledge of governmental accounting principles 4 years of accounting experience About the Choctaw Nation The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity. Benefits * Free gym membership * Free access to employee health clinic * Free lunch for casino & resort associates * Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates * Pet insurance * Paid vacation / sick time * Medical / Dental / Vision * 401(K) with company match * College tuition reimbursement * Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave * Employee assistance program * Employee prescription program * CNO Paid Life Insurance * Teladoc * On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental) * On Site Mammogram Services * Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo) * Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program * Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse) * Maternity Care Program * (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification) CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions: * Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work [https://www.hcamag.com/us/best-in-hr/best-places-to-work-2022/408534#winnersListSection] in the United States as selected by HRDUS * Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure [https://www.forbes.com/companies/choctaw-casinos-resorts/?list=best-large-employers&sh=21c10ca05cb2] category. * Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates [https://www.forbes.com/companies/choctaw-casinos-resorts/?list=best-employers-for-new-grads&sh=21286c85cb23]. #LI-onsite

Responsibilities

The Senior Grants Accounting Analyst is responsible for producing reliable monthly and annual financial statements and verifying financial data accuracy. The role involves applying accounting theory, conducting audits, and developing financial forecast models to support business strategies.