Resort Accounting Senior Financial Analyst
- Full-time
- Property: 43003-WG Windhover
Company Description
Westgate Resorts provides a diverse range of vacation experiences. From sandy beaches on the Atlantic Ocean to snow-covered Utah mountains, families can affordably experience the country's most desirable vacation destinations. A world leader in the timeshare and hospitality industry, Westgate has resorts in Florida, Tennessee, South Carolina, Missouri, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Westgate meets every vacation expectation, for every family, for every budget. As we continue growing, we will continue offering the best and most-affordable vacation options out there!
Job Description
The Resort Accounting Senior Financial Analyst develops, interprets, and summarizes financial data to structure sophisticated reports and analyses that communicate the financial results of the organization which includes 26 vacation ownership/hotel/resorts, with corresponding food & beverage / retail outlets and management company / overhead support. This position will work alongside of business leaders to identify and communicate trends and provide recommendations for improvement.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Additionally, the person must possess and adhere to the following core company values:
- Integrity
- Passion
- Work Ethic
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Compile and organize large amounts of data: figures, facts, and number crunching from the general ledger, databases, income statements, budgets, and forecasts
- Ability to analyze the data to make and communicate conclusions on the results compared to budget, forecasts, and prior periods in a clear executive format both written and oral
- Ability to draw conclusions and create trend-based future forecasts based on these findings
- Assist with the production and distribution of routine financial reporting for executives, resort operations, and the accounting team
- Ability to work, delegate, coordinate, and communicate with Property Controllers, Staff Accountants, and Resort Operations management
- Ability to focus, work independently, and take initiative to meet strict deadlines without detailed supervision regularly
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Perform a high volume of numerical detail work with speed and accuracy
- Ability to seek and implement efficiencies in analysis and workflow
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor as needed and maintain confidentiality
Qualifications
Experience
- Proven working experience as a Finance Analyst
- Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office, and financial software applications such as SmartView, Oracle Fusion, and Tableau
- Outstanding presentation, reporting, and communication skills with the ability to interpret common financial reports. Along with effectively presenting information and responding to questions from various groups
- Proven financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis knowledge
- Well-informed in current financial subjects, accounting, and business environments. Hospitality industry is a plus
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with various concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Strong working knowledge of Tableau, VBA, and SQL
Education & Certifications
- BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Additional Information
Why Westgate?
- Comprehensive health benefits – medical, dental and vision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation, sick, and personal
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with generous company match
- Get access to your pay as you need it with our Daily Pay benefit
- Family benefits including pregnancy, and parental leave and adoption assistance
- Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Assistance
- Military Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Exclusive discounts for Team Member (i.e., hotels, cruise, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, etc.)
- Advancement & development opportunities
- Community Involvement Programs
Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.