Accountant for a Game Entertainment Company

Hello, Accountants!

My name is Emma and I am the Co-Founder at Gameway – Gameway is the world’s first premium video game lounge located in airports. We revolutionize airport travel by making the start of your journey fun and entertaining. Based on how much time you have until your next flight, you can enjoy a first class video game experience to make time fly by.

We are looking to hire a motivated Accountant who has experience working remotely, is self-reliant, proactive, and responsible. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and outside-of-the-box thinking are required characteristics. In addition, our future Accountant should be able to demonstrate a strong ability to analyze, problem solve, and manage multiple state entities at once while organizing and analyzing the internal data to address the financial needs of the company.

This individual should have extensive experience working with Quickbooks Online and have the tech savviness to explore other tech platforms such as fathom, concur, trello, etc.

This is a full – time remote position.

We are looking for a Accountant specifically with these requirements:

• Native English or close to a native speaker
• Bachelor’s Degree or MBA in Accounting or a related field
• Has at least 3+ years of accounting experience, handling accounting responsibilities/functions
• Knowledgeable in Accounting systems, Revenue recognition, Fund preparation, intangible assets, etc.
• Has experience dealing with multistate tax regulations
• Must be Quickbooks pro certified
• Familiarity with different online communication platforms (Google Suite, Google calendar, Slack, Loom, and Teams)
• Familiarity with online service platforms and software (Quickbooks Online, Fathom, Concur, Trello, etc.)
• Comfortable working in US Pacific Standard Time zone

Nice to Haves:

• Experience working with software companies and/or online entertainment service-based businesses
• CPA / ACCA Certification required

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Taking ownership of the company’s overall accounting and payroll system
• Bookkeeping for a gaming entertainment company or similar entertainment service-based businesses
• Managing multi state agencies accounting
• Ensuring that the company adheres to the tax regulations of multiple states the company is part of
• Analyzing internal and external accounting trends and company financial needs
• Preparing and presenting of customized report forecast
• Managing the company’s budgets used for expenditures (projects, store openings and performance)
• Managing accounts payables and receivables
• Revenue Recognition Management
• Reconciliation of financial accounts
• In-depth knowledge of Excel and Google Sheets
• Communication with the internal team via video conference, e-mail, and Slack

Growth Opportunities/Perks:

• PTO – vacation and sick leave
• Retirement plan – an IRA, with a a 1% match (applicable after 1 year of employment with the company)
• Be part of a company that has exponential growth
• Role growth trajectory

This Position Is Perfect For You If…

You’re Self-Motivated.

Don’t need a micromanager to keep you on track. You have the ability to motivate yourself.

You’re an Analytical Problem Solver.

You have strong analytical skills and take a data-driven approach to problem-solving. You have sharp attention to detail and can spot inefficiencies in strategies and find creative solutions based on your analysis.

You’re Highly Organized and Detail-Oriented.

You are organized enough to consistently stay on top of your responsibilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, where your time is your most valuable asset. You also have the ability to pay attention to the smallest details informing the big picture of your tasks and goals.

What we do:

Please check us out to get an understanding of the service you’ll deliver:

www.gameway.gg

Our hiring process is made up of five parts, so please be aware that you will need to dedicate time for a questionnaire, a video, two 1-on-1 interviews and a small test project.

Thank you for taking the time to consider this position. I look forward to hearing from you soon!