Accounting Manager, Amazon Stores Accounting
About the role
Amazon is a pioneering and dynamic company focused on customer satisfaction and fostering a curious, innovative culture. We are committed to hiring the best talent and providing opportunities for growth within the Accounting department and across the company. This role offers the chance to make an immediate impact, work in a collaborative environment, and take ownership of your career from day one.
Amazon’s accounting group offers opportunities at the Accounting Manager level in areas such as Legal Entity & Intercompany, Accounting Policy & Reporting, Operations and Capital, Transportation, Payments & Merchant Services, Retail Operations, Digital, and AWS Accounting.
Responsibilities
- Support various aspects of our accounting and reporting process with end-to-end process ownership.
- Understand internal control design concepts to assess and improve control effectiveness, including designing new processes and controls for emerging business activities.
- Exercise judgment to keep projects moving and ensure timely, accurate month-end close decisions.
- Escalate risks and issues to leadership as necessary.
- Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.
- Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects.
- Enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.
- Research, conclude, and document technical accounting position papers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
Qualifications
- CPA certification.
- Knowledge of internal control frameworks (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency.
- Familiarity with GAAP research tools and the FASB codification.
- Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients.
- Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions.
- Strong sense of ownership and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Pay
- USA, CA, Culver City: $95,400.00 - $163,200.00 USD annually
- USA, MA, Boston: $95,400.00 - $163,200.00 USD annually
- USA, OR, Portland: $95,400.00 - $163,200.00 USD annually
- USA, TN, Nashville: $85,900.00 - $146,900.00 USD annually
- USA, TX, Austin: $95,400.00 - $163,200.00 USD annually
- USA, VA, Arlington: $95,400.00 - $163,200.00 USD annually
- USA, WA, Seattle: $95,400.00 - $163,200.00 USD annually
Final compensation will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) and will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, with options for supplemental life plans).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support.
- Medical Advice Line.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off and parental leave.
Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.