About the position
One of the best-known names in cruising, Princess is the world’s leading
international premium cruise line and tour company, carrying millions of guests
each year to hundreds of destinations around the globe. We give our guests the
Medallion Class experience others simply cannot. The Love Boat promises
something for everyone.
We are looking for an amazing Senior Financial Analyst, Shipboard Controls to
fill this role, which is based in our Fort Lauderdale office. This role serves
as a cross-functional subject matter expert for the financial governance side of
shipboard revenue systems and policies. The Senior Financial Analyst, Shipboard
Controls will lead the coordination of policy alignment, audit support, and
procedural oversight for shipboard finance operations across all vessels.
Here is a summary of what Princess is looking for in its Senior Financial
Analyst, Shipboard Controls. Is this you?
Responsibilities
• Policy Ownership & Maintenance - Maintain all shipboard finance P&Ps. Ensure
policy clarity, version control, and consistent alignment to system
capabilities and audit requirements
• Audit Support & Coordination - Act as the finance point of contact for
shipboard financial audits (Internal & External). Coordinate readiness
efforts, evidence gathering, and alignment across stakeholders
• Control Evaluation - Assess controls and risks related to new system or
process rollouts. Participate in cross-functional project reviews to provide
finance controls guidance
• Cross-Brand Benchmarking - Lead research and comparison of finance policies
across Princess and sister brands to support standardization and process
improvement
• Checklists & Readiness Tools - Create and maintain checklists, audit
alignment tools, and readiness review templates to ensure onboard teams are
supported
• Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• 5 years of finance experience (shipboard experience or audit experience
preferred)
• Strong understanding of internal controls (SOX, RAAS, etc.)
• Project documentation and policy writing experience
• Ability to travel for shipboard audit support as needed - up to 25% travel
• Project management experience, working knowledge of Generally Accepted
Accounting Principles (GAAP), understanding of internal controls (and
Sarbanes Oxley as applicable), working knowledge of computerized accounting
systems, and knowledge of Oracle.
• This position is considered Hybrid and follows the Company’s schedule of four
days in the office per week (Monday – Thursday)
• Beginning in 2028, this position will remain on the same Monday–Thursday
in-office schedule but will transition to our new headquarters in the Miami,
FL area.
Benefits
• Cruise and Travel Privileges for You and Your Family
• Health Benefits
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training & Professional Development
• Tuition & Professional Certification Reimbursement
• Rewards & Incentives