Financial Analyst, Associate

Join us at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment as a Financial Analyst, Associate. We're passionate about caring for animals and creating lasting memories for people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. What You Get To Do This role will support the SeaWorld & Aquatica San Antonio parks through financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly financial reports and revenue adjustments Conduct month-end close processes, including P&L variance review and checkbook management Familiarize with revenue recognition processes and provide backup as needed Assist in the development and publishing of the annual operating budgets, long-range plans, forecasting, and variance analysis Partner with local divisional leaders across the two Texas properties Provide analytical support for new business initiatives, ROI analysis, new attractions, and marketing and revenue campaigns Assist with projects related to expense analysis, including cost-saving initiatives Conduct ad hoc analysis as needed Report to and support the Manager – Accounting and Cash Control Perform other duties as assigned What It Takes To Succeed Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field is preferred 1-3 years of experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis required Knowledge of forecasting and financial modeling, including proficiency in acquiring, organizing, and analyzing large amounts of data Strong knowledge of forecasting, analytical thinking, and budgeting Advanced Excel skills, strong planning and scheduling, and financial planning Experience with Microsoft Power BI and/or Business Analytics tools is a plus Natural curiosity and inquisitiveness, and enjoy solving problems The ability to work in a team environment, in person and virtually, with a positive demeanor The capability to meet deadlines, handle multiple priorities, and perform job responsibilities accurately with minimal supervision The Perks Of The Position 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 EEO Employer SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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