<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Orlando, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial planning and analysis, particularly in budgeting and forecasting for sales and marketing teams. This role requires a proactive individual with a proven ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage detailed budgets and forecasts for sales and marketing departments, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Perform in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis, to identify trends and insights that support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize financial modeling techniques to evaluate business scenarios and provide recommendations.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses as needed to address urgent business questions or opportunities.</p><p>• Leverage data mining techniques to extract and analyze large datasets, generating actionable insights.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial guidance and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders and senior leadership.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends, particularly in hospitality, to ensure financial strategies align with market conditions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration regarding the Sr. Financial Analyst position, please send your resume to Mitch Anderson, VP and Practice Director. ***You can find my email on LinkedIn (Mitch Anderson, MBA) to send me your resume directly. You can also call (407) 214-8427.</p>
JOB OVERVIEW: The principal purpose of this position is to execute complex, technical accounting and financial reporting processes to support preparation of the consolidated financial statements in accordance with the provisions of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, as well as ensuring compliance with the requisite internal controls designed and stated in the Company’s Section 404 Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) documentation. The position also provides information to support the Brands and overall Corporate planning and estimate process, in addition to ad hoc analysis to support the Company’s strategic decisions. The position will be utilized to develop emerging leaders for the accounting and finance areas throughout the organization.<br><br>ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>-Support primary accounting processes such as Stock-Based Compensation, Risk Management, and Benefit Plans, among others, as assigned<br>-Support the Company’s month end close process, including journal entry review and approval, as well as monthly account reconciliations<br>-Execute internal controls related to assigned responsibilities and processes to ensure effective internal control over financial reporting<br>-Ensure compliance with GAAP in the execution of assigned accounting areas<br>-Supervise staff accountants, review and approve their work and oversee their individual personal development<br>-Support special projects that impact assigned responsibilities, such as system implementations, acquisitions, divestitures, etc.<br>-Facilitate quarterly and annual reviews/audits with internal and external auditors, in connection with assigned responsibilities<br>-Engage with third party service providers, in connection with assigned responsibilities<br>-Research technical accounting and financial reporting guidance as needed<br>-Create accounting/finance models to forecast quarterly and annual financial results, including analysis of costs versus Business Plan and previous estimates<br>-Liaise and work collaboratively across all Brands and functions to ensure accuracy of assigned processes<br>-Provide ad hoc accounting/analysis to other functional areas in connection with assigned areas<br><br>REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:<br>-Minimum of 3-4 years in public accounting, auditing, consulting, or equivalent experience<br>-Fundamental financial, statistical, and analytical capabilities<br>-Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills<br><br>REQUIRED EDUCATION:<br>-Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance<br>-CPA a must<br><br>OTHER KEY QUALIFICATIONS:<br>-Demonstrated self-starter, with strong organizational skills, able to work independently<br>-Excellent verbal and written communication skills<br>-Critical thinking capacity, with the ability to think high-level yet execute at the detail level<br>-Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally, manage multiple projects simultaneously and manage competing priorities<br><br>PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:<br>-Master’s in Accounting preferred<br>-Proficiency with Oracle, Hyperion, Discoverer a plus<br>-Experience with SOX Section 404, internal control over financial reporting a plus
We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Orlando, Florida. In this role, you will focus on evaluating current business processes and identifying opportunities for improvement to enhance efficiency, safety, and productivity while reducing costs. You will collaborate with stakeholders to recommend and implement innovative solutions that align with strategic goals and organizational objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze current business processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.<br>• Conduct research on industry best practices and incorporate findings into actionable recommendations.<br>• Develop and implement strategies that optimize productivity and ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand operational needs and design solutions that support strategic objectives.<br>• Facilitate training sessions to ensure smooth adoption of new processes and methodologies.<br>• Utilize tools such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word to create detailed process documentation and reports.<br>• Communicate effectively with executive leadership to present findings and gain approval for proposed changes.<br>• Monitor the impact of implemented changes and provide measurable feedback to improve functionality.<br>• Apply change management techniques to guide teams through transitions and ensure successful integration of new practices.<br>• Develop policies and standards to support long-term sustainability of improved business processes.
