Revenue Recognition Accountant Position Available In Orange, Florida

Revenue Recognition Accountant locations
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Corporate – Orlando, FL
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 25 Days Ago
job requisition id

JR121953

SeaWorld is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. Our success is built on a passion for caring for animals and a dedication to delivering positive, memorable experiences to people from around the world. Were also committed to helping ambitious people achieve their professional best. We’re always seeking exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable individuals to join our team.

What you get to do:

As a Revenue Recognition Accountant, you will participate in the day-to-day accounting functions in Corporate Finance. In this position the individual will routinely work with varying levels of management at both the corporate office and the Company’s parks, including the Revenue Recognition Accounting Manager and Senior Accountant. This position will perform multiple accounting functions related to the Company’s deferred revenue and revenue recognition accounting processes, including but not limited to: Prepare deferred pass revenue models and deferred revenue account reconciliations
Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, including analyzing and understanding supporting operational and financial records and accounts to ensure accuracy
Ensure effective internal controls critical for timely, accurate, and efficient accounting and reporting for the Company
Provide assistance to other corporate finance / accounting functions such as financial reporting, budgeting, etc.
Assist in the facilitation of audit processes
Special projects and other duties as assigned What it takes to succeed: Bachelor’s degree in accounting
2+ years of accounting experience
Knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization
Ability to independently complete work in a timely manner
Ability to complete ad hoc projects at the request of management or auditors
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines in a team environment
Must be proficient in Microsoft office (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint) What else is important: Master’s degree in accounting or related discipline preferred
CPA or CPA Candidate preferred
Experience in public accounting preferred
Experience with SAP and Blackline preferred 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