Accounting Supervisor - FULL TIME - Graceland/The Guest House at Graceland
Become a part of the exciting growth at Graceland!
Since opening to the public in 1982, Elvis Presley's Graceland has hosted over 20 million visitors from every state in the union and nearly every country of the world. Graceland welcomes over 500,000 visitors each year, is one of the five most visited home tours in the United States, and is the most famous home in America after The White House.
In 1991, Graceland was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2006, it was designated a National Historic Landmark.
Graceland visitors come from all walks of life, all ages, all musical tastes, all income levels, all educational backgrounds, and all parts of the world.
Our employees are ambassadors to Memphis and work hard to ensure all of our guests are treated with the same southern hospitality that Elvis Presley was known for.
This is a full-time position located in the Accounting Department with working hours to include some weekends, evenings, and holidays, as required. Benefits after successful completion of a sixty (60) day introductory period. This is a promotional opportunity and is an internal/external recruitment.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Director of Accounting, the Accounting Supervisor will manage the general accounting area of the company. This position performs a variety of tasks and strong organizational and database management skills are required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage monthly, quarterly, annual closing activities.
- Control, maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with accounting principles.
- Supervise and manage a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, support, and feedback.
- Drive the development and implementation of financial controls and procedures to maintain the integrity of financial records and ensure compliance with accounting regulations.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits, providing necessary documentation and addressing any audit findings.
- Manage a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.
- Identifies and recommends updates to accounting processes and procedures.
- Assist with preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABLITIES:
- CPA and/or accounting management experience strongly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
- 5 years of public & private accounting experience with similar responsibilities.
- High level of expertise in Microsoft Office.
- Experience in managing and utilizing software applications for data extraction and reporting preferred, Great Plains Dynamics and/or Vena Reporting software a plus.
- Complete understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Highly self-motivated and attentive to detail.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work flexible hours to meet deadlines.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Ability to speak clearly and distinctly.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse.
- Lift packages up to 25 pounds.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Work in a confidential work area.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply online through the Company website at www.graceland.com/careers . Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test. We are an equal opportunity employer. This position will remain open until filled.
Notice: Screening tests for alcohol and illegal drug use will be required before hiring and during your employment with this company.
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- 3734 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN 38116, USA