Program Manager, Accounting Transformation, Finance & Business Integration

About the role

This Accounting Manager will join Amazon’s Finance and Business Integration team, working closely with accounting operations, business, finance, and technology teams to implement systems that automate financial flows for our Stores business. The role supports and directly influences the launches of some of Amazon’s newest global business initiatives. The candidate will represent accounting while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver scalable, secure, and flexible financial solutions in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement strategies for large, multi-year accounting automation programs in partnership with accounting and technology teams.
• Own and manage lifecycle activities for multiple projects simultaneously, including planning, requirements gathering, technology partnerships, UAT planning, project closing, and stakeholder engagement.
• Lead automation projects to design processes and tools that simplify and improve the accuracy of financial statement processes.
• Support Amazon’s business expansion by ensuring controlled processes to maintain materially correct financial statements.
• Act as a consultant to various stakeholder teams across Amazon.
• Make empowered, impactful decisions to drive projects to completion.
• Collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds to tackle unusually complex challenges.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
• Deep experience in accounting, program management, and finance systems.
• Experience with financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams through complex challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA certification.
• Knowledge of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency.
• Familiarity with GAAP research tools and the FASB codification.
• Experience in accounting management at a Big Four firm 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

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

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.