SUMMARY:
Azamara is seeking an innovative, passionate, detail-oriented, and organized Sr. Financial Analyst to help evolve and propel our team during a time of exciting growth. The Sr. Financial Analyst is responsible for conducting and coordinating various analyses in support of operational decision making. Key activities include identifying opportunities to improve outcomes through financial analysis and developing enhanced management information systems for leadership. Collaboration and effective communication with Senior Management and individuals across all levels of the organization is critical to the success of this position.
ABOUT AZAMARA:
Azamara is a global premium cruise line that inspires curious and passionate travelers to spend more time exploring the world with us on our immersive cruises. We offer our guests a world-class experience onboard and while visiting destinations around the world. Our employees enjoy an environment that offers a hybrid schedule (2 days in the office) and collaborating in a beautiful office space located in the center of Coconut Grove.
WHY YOU SHOULD WORK FOR AZAMARA:
- Be part of a growing and transformative company
- Work with a multicultural, global team of inspired professionals who believe in:
- CURIOSITY that makes us more open-minded, empathetic, better problem solvers, and more self-aware.
- SUSTAINABILITY that supports a world where blue meets green.
- INTEGRITY drives us to do the right thing even when no one is watching.
- ACCOUNTABILITY that supports empowerment and ownership for results.
- PASSION – it’s part of our DNA!
WHO YOU ARE:
- Engaging, and friendly; a natural relationship builder and organizer.
- You have a good grasp of time management.
- You love what Azamara is about and feel energized talking about our organization and what it has to offer.
- You’re the one knocking on your supervisor’s (virtual) door rather than waiting for help.
- You are a good communicator and a great listener.
- You have a knack for coming up with creative solutions to challenging problems.
- You thrive in a flexible work environment and value the support and companionship that comes from being part of a high-performing team.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: (Job Duties)
- Identify cost savings and opportunities to improve operating performance through information gathering and analysis.
- Support Capital project budgeting, annual consolidation, and monthly forecasting of project status against plan, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Collaborate with the operational teams to produce accurate P&L expense forecasts, record and analyze actual performance and identify plan of action to address variances.
- Build financial models to predict effects of operational revenue/cost action plans.
- Analyze operating results by decision-relevant variables.
- Formulate efficient research plans for analyzing large amounts of data and presenting conclusions and recommendations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of benchmark reports for operating groups.
- Summarize trends and relationships through graphs, schedules, and memoranda.
- Quantify performance improvement opportunities.
- Continuous improvement of reporting processes and analytics.
- Responsible for special project initiatives as needs arise.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR: (Requirements)
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business administration, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in finance, accounting, or as a financial analyst.
- Previous experience involving budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and data analysis.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Advanced analytical skills should include mathematical modeling, broad exposure to operations research, and statistics.
- Ability to provide financial insights that drive business decisions, optimize performance, and support long-term planning.
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, and other advanced Excel functions).
- Proficiency working with PowerBI strongly preferred.