ERP Transformation Manager, Accounting Transformation Group

About the role

Amazon is seeking a Senior ERP Transformation Manager to lead Accounting program execution for a multi-year transformation of Amazon’s Finance ERP platform. This leader will drive integrated execution across Accounting, Finance, Product, Engineering, Solution Architecture, Internal Controls, SAP, and implementation partners. The role involves translating the ERP transformation strategy into an executable program, ensuring Accounting requirements are delivered through design, build, testing, deployment, and stabilization.

The ideal candidate combines deep accounting and controllership expertise with exceptional large-scale program leadership, operating at the intersection of Accounting and technology. This person will navigate ambiguity, influence senior leaders, and drive complex decisions across organizations, identifying issues before they become critical and creating mechanisms to resolve them.

Strong knowledge of Finance ERP processes and capabilities is required, including General Ledger, Record-to-Report, consolidation, intercompany accounting, foreign currency, chart of accounts, legal entity structures, subledgers, financial reporting, and internal controls. Experience with large-scale SAP S/4HANA, Oracle ERP, or comparable Finance transformation programs is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Accounting program execution for Amazon’s Finance ERP transformation, establishing the integrated plan, governance, decision mechanisms, and operating cadence.
• Drive execution across ERP design, configuration, data, integrations, controls, testing, deployment, and business readiness, managing dependencies, risks, and critical-path activities.
• Partner with Accounting leaders and SMEs to translate controllership and financial reporting requirements into program decisions, priorities, and deliverables.
• Drive cross-functional alignment across Accounting, Finance, Product, Engineering, Solution Architecture, Internal Controls, SAP, and implementation partners.
• Drive Accounting readiness for key milestones, including design approvals, testing, controls, cutover, and go-live.
• Own senior leadership reporting and executive narratives, clearly communicating progress, decisions, trade-offs, risks, dependencies, and recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to simplify Accounting processes, reduce manual activities, strengthen controllership, and maximize adoption of standard ERP capabilities.
• Mentor program managers and establish scalable mechanisms that drive transparency, ownership, accountability, and delivery excellence.

A day in the life

You will lead day-to-day execution of Amazon’s Finance ERP transformation for Accounting, coordinating across Accounting, Product, Engineering, Solution Architecture, Internal Controls, SAP, and implementation partners. Your day may include reviewing milestones and risks, resolving cross-functional dependencies, driving key design and readiness decisions, and preparing leadership updates. You will also help simplify legacy processes, strengthen controllership, and ensure Accounting is ready for testing, cutover, and go-live.

About the team

The Accounting Transformation Group drives initiatives that modernize accounting processes, improve controllership, and enable scalable growth across Amazon. The team works at the intersection of accounting, finance, process design, and technology to build better mechanisms, improve financial operations, and support new business models with strong and efficient financial foundations.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• 12+ years of tax, finance, or a related analytical field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday), or experience in a finance role leading a project or program and partnering with multiple stakeholders within a business.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and managing large, complicated programs.
• Experience in written and verbal communication with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree (MBA or related discipline).
• PMP or PMP certificate.
• Experience working in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, or experience communicating complex information and solutions to senior stakeholders and influencing decisions.
• Experience leading or supporting a large-scale ERP Transformations like Oracle or SAP S/4HANA.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is:

• USA, VA, Arlington: $139,100.00 - $188,200.00 USD annually.
• USA, WA, Seattle: $139,100.00 - $188,200.00 USD annually.

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.

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and option 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.