Asst. Financial Accountant
Jobs on a Ship
Starting your accounting career doesn't mean waiting for the perfect office job. This remote Assistant Financial Accountant role with Jobs on a Ship gives you real financial operations experience from day one, handling cash, supporting audits, and working directly with a Chief Financial Accountant. It's hands-on work that builds your resume quickly.
You'll perform accounting duties as assigned by the Financial Accountant, including cash handling, data entry, and support for financial processes. You'll work across teams at all levels and solve problems as they come up. The role expects you to be organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take on whatever tasks keep operations running smoothly.
This fits you if you have at least six months of cash handling experience, strong Excel and Word skills, and a high school diploma. An Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred. Hotel, front office, or audit experience is a plus. You should communicate clearly, work well in teams, and have solid math and analytical skills.
To apply, submit your resume and a brief note about your accounting or cash handling experience through CareerJumpShip. Keep it direct and honest about what you've done so far.
About this role
This is a remote position. POSITION SUMMARY The assistant to the Financial Accountant, this position performs all duties as directed by the Financial Accountant and Chief Financial Accountant. In order to consistently exceed guest expectations and provide the highest levels of product and services, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND ATTRIBUTES QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of six months (6) months of cash handling required. Prior Hotel/Front Office experience or Accounting/audit experience is preferred. • Basic to Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is required. Experience with Fidelio Cruise is preferred. EDUCATION • Highschool diploma or foreign equivalent is required. • Associates Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred. ATTRIBUTES • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English • Excellent leadership skills and a team player • Service oriented and a problem solver • Well organized and proactive •Strong mathematical and analytical abilities • Ability to work and interact with personnel on all levels • Passionate about hospitality and customer service driven • Must have a professional appearance and good hygiene •Respect for all co-workers and guests •Pride in your work by creating positive energy, excitement and fun • Able to work 7 days a week • Demonstrate positive behaviors; smiling, being polite and courteous • Able to develop a camaraderie with team members •Ability to live in close quarters, share limited space with other cabin-mates Originally posted on Himalayas