Accounting Manager

About the role

Amazon is a pioneering, dynamic, and energetic company that thrives on unique and peculiar ways. We take pride in our single-minded obsession over customer satisfaction and our ability to maintain a curious and vibrant culture no matter how large the company grows. We endeavor to build our legacy as Earth’s most customer-centric company and to continue to cultivate and nourish our innovative environment through our mission to hire the best.

Responsibilities

• Manage the period-end close process by ensuring the accurate and timely completion of all owned and leased capex accounting entries and reconciliations.
• Manage key owned and leased capex life cycle events
• Perform analytical review of lease related balances and provide balance sheet account movements to support cash flow reporting
• Act as a subject matter expert for internal tech teams and business partners on the implementation of feature changes to our capex tracker.
• Drive projects, provide accounting guidance and often serve as first point of contact for finance and business partners to resolve issues.
• Prioritize tasks while providing active coaching to a team of talented individuals.
• Research, conclude and memorialize technical accounting position papers.

Requirements

• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Qualifications

• Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency
• Knowledge of 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

Skills

• Top performer at your level

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and parental leave

Pay

Base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

Schedule

Work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies.