JOB NUMBER: JB03739
VACANCY NUMBER: ADV04447
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ORGANIZATION: MSC Cruises INC.
BUSINESS AREA: Office
LINE MANAGER: VP Finance
MSC Cruises, the world's third largest and fastest growing cruise brand is seeking a CPA qualified accounting professional to lead accounting and financial operations for our brand new cruise terminal in Miami. The role oversees the general accounting, controlling, and financial reporting functions of the Miami Cruise Terminal including accounts payable, treasury, revenue accounting, General Ledger control, month-end reporting, and project financing.
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Directs all accounting and related financial operations and reporting across revenue accounting, accounts payable, intercompany transactions and re-billings, etc. – with scope covering all departments in the Miami Cruise Terminal, including operating expenses.
Ensures proper timing and application of revenue recognition and accruals occurs while ensuring a real-time review of all applicable reports and controls.
Oversees quarterly and month-end close process by ensuring company financial reports are prepared in compliance with policies and directives, IFRS, and other reporting requirements.
Oversees all accounting related to revenue, including collections/receivables.
Oversees tax and legal compliance and coordinates annual audits.
Oversees local treasury activities, including cash flow forecasting and funding/remittances.
Oversees and approves administrative activities such as system access, bank account access, company system access.
Coordinates work related to both internal and external audits in the periodic review of the company’s financial reports.
Ensures the accounting department is staffed and well managed, with qualified financial personnel capable of meeting the objectives and responsibilities as well as the continued development of staff members.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting and/or Finance, preferably from a highly-regarded institution
Strong accounting and problem-solving skills
5+ years in a Big 4 accounting firm with strong record of talent development
5+ years of clear progression in Accounting and Financial Operations roles in at least one highly regarded, multi-national, complex firm.
CPA required.
US GAAP, IFRS skills, cash/treasury, cost controlling
Experience with project financing is a strong advantage.
Travel/Leisure experience a plus
Advanced Excel skills (capacity to model financial sensitivities and scenarios)
Strong communicator in multi-cultural organization
Fluent in English
US passport or green card
In the course of our recruitment and selection process, we may make your Personal Information available to third parties such as recruitment agency, intermediaries and other business partners.
MSC Cruises is the world‘s largest privately-owned cruise company and the number one cruise line in
Europe, South America, South Africa and the Gulf.
A game-changer in the world of cruises, MSC has built a global reputation as an innovator and has one of the
youngest cruise fleets.
MSC Cruises is a family-owned and family-run Company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and It is part of
the MSC Group, which encompasses world-leading maritime companies.
As a family who has found its fortunes at sea for over 300 years, protecting the oceans and the communities
that we visit is a top priority for us.
Having embarked on a never-ending journey of continuous improvement, MSC Cruises has integrated
environmental stewardship in all aspects of its operations. This commitment lies at the very heart of our
business.
We employ over 30,000 people worldwide. MSC Cruises is part of the MSC Group, which encompasses
world-leading maritime companies.
