Principal, Advertising Accounting, Advertising Accounting

Key job responsibilities

• Deliver accurate financial reporting as the primary accounting leader for the business area, directly influencing senior leaders
• Partnering and strategizing with business, accounting, finance, and tax stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination, compliance, and scalability
• Owning critical financial reporting deliverables, including 10-K and 10-Q disclosures, and presenting key findings to Advertising senior accounting leadership
• Driving AI and automation solutions for operational improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting processes
• Collaborating with business teams to evaluate new contracts and incentives (ASC 606), championing accounting controllership considerations in new business terms and launches
• Preparing and reviewing technical accounting memos under US GAAP, ensuring regulatory compliance
• Leading cross-functional projects including process improvements, controls enhancement, and integration of accounting processes with Amazon systems
• Coordinating quarterly reviews and approvals of estimates, presenting conclusions to senior leadership
• Executing quarterly reviews and sign-offs on SOX 404 key controls, ensuring robust internal control framework

Basic Qualifications

• 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 7+ years of finance technology, forecast & budgeting, or other finance-focused competency experience
• Experience with Tableau, Python, SQB, Quicksight, Cognos or or other BI packages

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, or CPA
• Experience in a leadership position managing finance, accounting and operational processes