Azamara Looking for Accounting Analyst at Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area Full Time

SUMMARY:

Azamara is seeking an Accounting Analyst to help evolve and propel our team during a time of exciting growth. Great hybrid opportunity with 2 days a week in office, and the remaining remote.

ABOUT AZAMARA:

Azamara is a global premium cruise line that inspires curious and passionate travelers to spend more time exploring the world with us on our immersive cruises. We offer our guests a world class experience onboard and while visiting destinations around the world. Our employees enjoy an environment that allows for work in a beautiful office space located in Miami, FL, 2 days out of the week and with ability to work a hybrid schedule the remainder of the week.

Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our growing organization. Azamara offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world.

WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR AZAMARA:

• Be part of a growing and transformative company
• Work with a multicultural, global team of inspired professionals who believe in:
• CURIOSITY that makes us more open minded, empathetic, better problem solvers, and more self-aware.
• SUSTAINABILITY that supports a world where blue meets green.
• INTEGRITY that drives us to do the right thing even when no one is watching.
• ACCOUNTABILITY that supports empowerment and ownership for results.
• PASSION – it’s part of our DNA!

WHO YOU ARE:

• Engaging, and friendly; a natural relationship builder and organizer.
• You have a good grasp of time management.
• You love what Azamara is about and feel energized talking about our organization and what it has to offer.
• You’re the one knocking on your supervisor’s (virtual) door rather than waiting for help.
• You are a good communicator and a great listener.
• You have a knack for coming up with creative solutions to challenging problems.
• You thrive in a flexible work environment and value the support and companionship that comes from being part of a high-performing team.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

The Accounting Analyst supports the daily and monthly accounting operations of Azamara. This individual ensures the timely and accurate entry of accounting transactions and supports the efforts of the Accounting Department to ensure that the company’s books and records fairly reflect its financial position in accordance with relevant accounting standards and company policies.

This individual has a strong understanding of GAAP accounting principles, is familiar with intercompany and multi-currency accounting principles and can communicate and interact effectively with peers and managers from different departments and divisions. This person must be detail-oriented, organized, and accurate in their work.

• Performs functional support to other departments including processing and review of new vendors forms, POs and invoices.
• Supports the daily accounting operations and monthly closing process, including the preparation of manual journal entries for review (accruals, deferrals, amortization entries, shipboard, port and concessionaire journals, reclassifications).
• Performs reconciliations on accounts and schedules to ensure the accuracy of data maintained in the general ledger; identifies reconciliation issues and elevates solutions or concerns to the Senior Analyst and Manager.
• Prepares and assists in the compilation of Balance Sheet results in preparation for monthly and quarterly meetings with management.
• Applies accounting concepts and policies in the preparation and review of financial transactions across accounts.
• Assists in the review of entity-wide inter-company arrangements and transactions.
• Assists management in the analysis and review of Actual vs. Forecast explanations submitted by the operating groups.
• Ensures that financial information complies with relevant professional, industry, and regulatory standards.
• Supports the development, testing and implementation of software upgrades and new IT products.
• Performs ad hoc projects and analysis as assigned.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; advanced degrees will be considered a plus.
• Two or more years of experience in accounting including journal entries, general ledger reconciliation and analysis.
• Strong analytical, verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with managers and peers to establish trust and credibility, and to gain cooperation from others.
• Experience with NetSuite (or similar) systems is a plus.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to work under significant deadline pressures.
• Ability to complete multiple projects simultaneously.

It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Azamara and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.