SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment · 10 hours ago
Technical Accountant, Senior (Corporate)
Orlando, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. They are seeking a Senior Technical Accountant to participate in day-to-day accounting functions in Corporate Finance and to take a leadership role in the execution and development of accounting procedures and analyses.
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Responsibilities
General ledger (G/L) entries, including analyzing and understanding supporting operational and financial records and accounts to ensure entries are posted correctly
G/L account reconciliations, including analyzing supporting records, and following up on variances
Work on accounting transactions including marketing, various expense accruals, etc
Review contracts and provide input to management of various departments to align transactions with accounting guidance
Assist in the facilitation of audit processes
Generate financial reporting documents and develop ad hoc analyses for both internal and external customers
Provide technical accounting responses and solutions to management and auditors based on analytical reviews
Perform detailed reviews for work performed by accounting staff, and discuss review activity with auditors
Provide assistance to other corporate finance/accounting functions such as financial reporting, budgeting, etc
Special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting
CPA or CPA candidate preferred
5+ years of accounting experience or 3+ years of public accounting experience (3 busy seasons)
Ability to collaborate with key stakeholders throughout the organization including FP&A and department heads
Ability to apply technical accounting concepts into requested accounting and audit projects
Ability to independently complete work in a timely manner
Ability to complete ad hoc projects at the request of management or auditors
Strong communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines in a team environment
Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Experienced in researching technical accounting guidance and providing educated opinions and suggestions for application
Highly proficient in Excel – able to use Excel to quickly analyze data, can easily perform all standard functions (XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, IF, nested IF, pivots, among others)
Able to think critically to assist in the streamlining/automation of processes
Strong organizational skills
Preferred
Experience in SAP preferred
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Flexible based Paid Time Off
SEA Employee Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
SEA Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K plan
Voluntary Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Assistance Plan
Paid Time Off
Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K Retirement plan
Voluntary Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Assistance Plan
Company
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment™ is a leading theme park and entertainment company providing experiences that matter and inspiring guests to protect animals and the wild wonders of our world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Zhonghong Holdings Group
2017-03-24Post Ipo Equity
2013-04-19IPO
2009-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Jim Forrester
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Ian Parker
Corporate Vice President, Head of Groups and Partnerships
Recent News
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