Yacht Accountant

I am working with a global Yacht Management company, who have an opportunity to work in their Fort Lauderdale office Accounts Team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual who has previous experience working in an accounts role.

You will be required to reside within a commuter distance from the Fort Lauderdale office. Candidates must have the existing right to live and work in the USA. No sponsorship will be offered as part of this position.

You will responsible for a large variety of tasks from:

Supporting the Yacht Accounts Manager with finance tasks for a fleet of yachts
Preparing reports and budgets
Ensuring accounts are up to date
Liaising with Captain, Owners and Yacht Managers
Helping with company accounts

The ideal candidate will have:

Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work
A high degree of computer literacy, specifically with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and QuickBooks/Voly
Ability to work independently and take initiative where necessary
An excellent communicator at all levels with strong relationship building skills
A high degree of attention to detail, capable of checking/recording information accurately
Self-motivated, able to solve problems and manage their own time
Absolute discretion and confidentiality
A high degree of written and spoken English

Desirable but not essential:

Experience working in an Accounts team or for a Maritime company
Superyacht Purser background
A Qualification in Accounting

The salary is competitive and dependant on experience.

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