Staff Accountant

Where passion meets opportunity

The best of your adventures is the one you have yet to sail!

Your Purpose

MSC Cruises, the world’s third largest cruise line brand, is expanding its Accounting team in the USA.  Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for full-cycle accounting tasks and ensure a timely month-end close.

This is a hybrid position requiring 4 days per week in the office, in Fort Lauderdale. 

Your Impact

• Full-cycle accounting and assisting with the month-end close process.

• Prepare GL entries by maintaining records and files.
• Reconcile various GL Accounts including schedule preparation and analysis.
• Assist in budget and forecast preparation and analysis, as needed.
• Prepare various financial reports by department, month, quarter, etc.
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and assisting team.
• Worked on reconciliation process between various systems within the organization.
• Maintain tracker of corporate credit cards expenditures.
• Participate in the migration from legacy ERP systems to SAP, including data validation, system configuration testing, and reconciliation between old and new systems.
• Other tasks/projects assigned by management, as needed.

Your Journey so far

Who You Are:

You’re a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You take pride in accuracy, organization, and accountability.   Ensuring that every financial entry tells a true story of performance and progress. You’re curious about how numbers translate into operational insights and are eager to grow within the exciting world of travel and cruising.

Skills / Requirements:

• Fluent English (oral and written skills)

• 2–4 years of accounting experience, ideally in a large corporate or Big Four environment

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting (CPA or equivalent strongly preferred)

• Microsoft Excel proficient
• Familiarity with SAP (preferred)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of organization through various forms
• Extremely organized and detail oriented
• Performs other job-related functions as assigned

Your Essentials

• US Passport or US Permanent Resident
• MSC Cruises is an E-Verify employer

MSC Cruises USA is an equal opportunity employer that complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations. It is our policy to employ and promote qualified candidates without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications and business needs.

Our commitment

We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.

Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here!