Lease Financial Transformation Manager, Lease Accounting FBI

About the role

This position supports and directly influences the launches of Amazon’s global process transformation and business initiatives in the Worldwide Leasing space. The Financial Transformation Manager will work closely with global Accounting Operations, Finance, Tax, Lease Administration, Business, and Financial Systems teams to drive lease transactions and represent Accounting to various stakeholders. The role involves collaborating with business, finance, and technical teams to deliver scalable, secure, and flexible solutions in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the lifecycle of a high-impact, complex, and cross-functional program where the business problem and program strategy may not be well-defined.
• Identify and drive implementation of process and technology improvements that can be leveraged globally within the lease accounting organization.
• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for lease accounting functions and represent these functions across the organization.
• Own delivery of accounting requirement documentation.
• Execute user acceptance testing.

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.
• Strong familiarity with ASC 842 Lease Accounting Standards.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements, and prioritize.
• Experience operationalizing systems and processes in accordance with US GAAP, financial processes, financial account reconciliations, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges.

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

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional 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.
• Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).

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