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JOB SUMMARY:

Manages the operational finance function at Universal Destinations & Experiences, including budgeting, financial planning, analysis and ensuring timeliness/accuracy of financial results and reporting. The Senior Manager, Finance – UDX Operations must partner with operators and deliver high quality customer service while influencing decisions and driving financial results. Additional aspects of the role include participating in financial reviews with operators and executive Finance leadership, ensuring department deadlines are met and company policies are adhered to as well as identifying departmental process improvements.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct and supervise the overall applicable Operational Finance functions with specific focus on respective division(s) at Universal Destinations & Experiences
• Build short- and long-term financial plans, including pacing submissions, forecasts, and budgets.
• Participate in meetings with Operators and/or Executive Finance leadership and provide support to develop/execute financial plans.
• Direct and supervise the applicable month-end close processes, including reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, cause of change variance commentary, data requests, etc. to ensure accuracy and compliance with NBCU policies and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Perform in-depth analysis on actual financial performance, extending findings to provide meaningful recommendations.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting of business results with variance commentary.
• Manage staff by providing leadership, coaching, mentoring, career development, and performance management.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Majors in Accounting, Finance preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 7+ years of Finance or Accounting experience
• 5+ years Supervisory experience preferred
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• CPA License, preferred

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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