Accounting Analyst

FinanceHybrid Remote, Overland Park, Kansas


Description

At MMGY Global, we believe nothing shapes your view of the world like travel. So every day, we share our clients’ stories from a perspective that inspires people to see the world differently. Our personalized service and strategy connect media, consumers and influencers across the globe, taking people to new places and changing their views for the better. At MMGY, we inspire people to go places. 
 
We have an immediate opening for an Accounting Analyst in our Overland Park office. Come join our global accounting and finance department. We operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and want you to help us as we grow the business. This is a unique opportunity to report to the Global Controller while gaining exposure to new business, financial reporting, risk, finance and accounting within a fun and creative environment. We value exceptional communication skills, a financial mindset, determination and the ability to figure it out, on the fly.   
 
Responsibilities:  
  • Prepare monthly, global balance sheet reconciliations for corporate accounts  
  • Manage company insurance process including maintaining strong knowledge of Company insurance to respond to queries and COI requests   
  • Assist team with financial analysis relative to forecasting, budgeting and ongoing financial reporting  
  • Manage state and local business registrations   
  • Manage professional services contracts and approve related invoices  
  • Prepare weekly global cash reporting, lease accounting, intangible amortization and other corporate accounting journal entries  
  • Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors in multiple countries to fulfill document requests  
  • Organize electronic tracking and filing of key documents and contracts  
  • Assist supervisor and others in the Finance department with other tasks as assigned  
  
Key Experience & Skills Needed:   
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred but not required  
  • 2+ years of general ledger accounting experience    
  • Knowledge of accounting principles  
  • High level of proficiency with MS office products (Excel).  
  • Experience with analyzing information to make judgements  
  • Organization skills with a strong inquisitive mindset  
  • Strong communication skills (verbal & written)  
  • Tenacious about meeting deadlines  
  • Must have a positive attitude with an excitement to learn and the ability to multi-task  
 
MMGY Global provides a comprehensive PTO + benefits package that includes a hybrid telework policy. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa. MMGY Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
 
 Who Are We? We’re a travel-obsessed collective of more than 600 people across the country and around the globe. And when we say we inspire people to go places, we mean ALL people. That’s why we’re focused on nurturing a workforce that is representative of the places we visit.