Viking (NYSE: VIK) is a global leader in experiential travel with a fleet of more than 100 ships, exploring 21 rivers, five oceans and all seven continents. Designed for curious travelers with interests in science, history, culture and cuisine, Chairman and CEO Torstein Hagen often says Viking offers experiences For The Thinking Person™. Viking has more than 450 awards to its name, including being rated #1 for Rivers and #1 for Oceans five years in a row by Condé Nast Traveler in the 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. Viking is also rated a “World’s Best” by Travel + Leisure—no other travel company has simultaneously received such honors by both publications.
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*Role Description** We are looking for a detail oriented and experience Senior Accountant to oversee key accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support ongoing compliance initiatives. As a key member of the accounting department, the Senior Accountant ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions The Senior Accountant reports to the Senior Manager Accounting. *Key Responsibilities** You will oversee general ledger activities and ensure accurate and timeline month-end and year end close processes. This includes tasks such as preparing and reviewing journal entries, handling monthly accruals and performing account reconciliations and financial analysis. You will assist with analyzing financial results monthly, and report on variances to prior periods and to budget/forecast You will be responsible for maintaining and verifying the accuracy of the general ledger You will assist in documentation and monitoring of internal controls, and implementing process improvements You will liaise with both Internal and External audit teams, including preparing supporting documentation and SOX compliant walkthro...