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Royal Caribbean Cruises - Miami, FL
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Senior Technical Accountant II at Royal Caribbean Group is responsible for assisting in the financial reporting of derivative instruments and executing the company's hedge accounting program. This role involves completing the monthly close process, performing hedge effectiveness testing, and preparing disclosures for SEC filings. The position requires a strong understanding of technical accounting and complex financial instruments, along with the ability to conduct statistical analysis.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Manager of Technical Accounting in financial reporting of derivative instruments.
- Execute the company's hedge accounting program in accordance with ASC 815 and ASC 820.
- Complete the monthly close process and perform periodic hedge effectiveness testing.
- Prepare relevant disclosures for SEC filings (10-Qs and 10-Ks).
- Draft and maintain hedge accounting documentation detailing the company's hedge strategy.
- Generate and interpret statistical analysis for hedge accounting.
- Conduct technical accounting research and write position papers on hedge transactions.
- Present technical accounting matters to upper management and the Hedge Committee.
- Prepare and analyze internal management reports on derivative financial activity.
- Produce quarterly statement of cash flows specific to derivatives activity.
- Generate derivative financial statement disclosures for SEC filings.
- Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.
- Analyze monthly stock compensation forecasts and prepare annual forfeiture rate analysis.
Requirements
- Undergraduate business degree in Accounting.
- Post graduate degree in Accounting or MBA with Accounting specialization preferred.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in active and good standing.
- Minimum 3 years of Accounting experience, including 2 years in public accounting with a Big 4 firm.
- Knowledge of accounting for derivatives and hedge accounting (ASC 815 and ASC 820).
- Strong analytical and communication skills (written and verbal).
- Experience in technical accounting research and documentation.
- Ability to present complex accounting matters to management.
- Experience with statistical analysis and interpretation.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in a corporate accounting environment.
- Familiarity with SEC reporting requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Career development opportunities.
- Health insurance coverage.
- 401k retirement savings plan.
