Financial Analyst

SeaWorld; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Floating Holidays

Accrual based Paid Time Off

SEA Employee Complimentary ParkTickets

SEA Park Discounts on Food and Merch

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K plan

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Dependent and Health Care Flexible SSp

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Assistance Plan

Job summary

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment in Tampa is seeking a Financial Analyst to support day-to-day analytics across SEA and park locations. You’ll work with the finance and strategy teams to deliver insights for budgets, campaigns and operating initiatives.

Key duties include pricing analytics, attendance analysis by location, per cap variance review for admissions and in-park spending, and assisting with annual budget preparation and variance analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related business discipline.
• At least two years of relevant experience (financial planning, accounting, business analysis).
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing park pricing initiatives and providing analytical support.
• Attendance analysis by location and product.
• Per cap variance review and analysis for admissions and in-park spending across the company.
• Marketing analytical support on new campaigns and initiatives.
• Assist in the preparation of the business unit strategy meetings.
• Financial analysis around macro-economic and industry trends.
• Assist with the preparation of the annual operating budget and provide expense variance analysis for corporate departments.
• Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting or related business

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

What you get to do:

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that’s just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you’ll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you’re dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

The Financial Analyst will assist in performing day-to-day analytical functions across SEA. This position will routinely work with varying levels of management at both the corporate office and the parks. Working closely with the finance and strategy teams, this position will be responsible for providing analytical services for park locations and SEA initiatives. This position will perform multiple functions to include but not limited to:

• Analyzing park pricing initiatives and providing analytical support.
• Attendance analysis by location and product.
• Per cap variance review and analysis for admissions and in-park spending across the company.
• Marketing analytical support on new campaigns and initiatives.
• Assist in the preparation of the business unit strategy meetings.
• Financial analysis around macro-economic and industry trends.
• Assist with the preparation of the annual operating budget and provide expense variance analysis for corporate departments.
• Special projects and other duties as assigned.

What it takes to succeed:

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or related business discipline.
• Must have at least two years of relevant business experience (financial planning, accounting, business analysis).
• Must be able to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
• Must possess strong communication skills.
• Must have a proven ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines in a team environment.
• Must have strong analytical skills.
• Must be experienced in Excel and PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office products.

The perks of the position:

As part of the SeaWorld family, you’ll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:

• Paid Floating Holidays
• Accrual based Paid Time Off
• SEA Employee Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
• SEA Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K plan
• Voluntary Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance Plan

Join the team!

If you’re looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we’re looking for you!

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

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.