Finance Manager, AWS Technology Infrastructure
About the role
Amazon is a pioneering and dynamic company that thrives on unique and customer-centric approaches. We pride ourselves on our obsession with customer satisfaction and our innovative culture. If you are a financial accounting professional who consistently exceeds expectations, makes bold decisions, and embraces challenges, Amazon offers an environment where your career can flourish.
At Amazon, you can expect a collaborative, team-driven environment that encourages learning, curiosity, and action. We strongly support internal movement and growth within the Accounting department and across the company, aiming to hire and develop individuals who will raise the bar throughout their careers.
This Accounting Manager role offers opportunities 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.
- Own end-to-end processes to support finance and business partners.
- Understand internal control design concepts to assess and design effective controls for emerging business activities.
- Exercise judgment to keep projects moving and ensure timely decision-making for monthly book closures.
- Escalate risks and issues to leadership as necessary.
- Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change.
- 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.
- 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.
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
Benefits
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription).
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance 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 Benefits.