Senior Accountant, Stores Accounting

About the role

Amazon is a pioneering and dynamic company that thrives on unique and customer-centric ways. We take pride in our obsession with customer satisfaction and our curious, innovative culture. As a financial accounting professional, you will join a collaborative, team-driven environment that encourages learning, curiosity, and action. Amazon’s accounting group offers opportunities at the Senior Accountant level 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.
• Apply accounting and financial principles to real-world scenarios.
• Understand internal control design concepts to assess and improve control effectiveness, including designing new processes and controls for emerging business activities.
• Exercise judgment to keep projects moving and ensure timely decision-making for monthly book closures.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of ownership.
• Analyze complex processes and systems data.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Fortune 500 operational accounting experience.
• CPA certification.
• Knowledge of internal control frameworks (specifically 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: $72,600.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually
• USA, MA, Boston: $66,900.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually
• USA, OR, Portland: $66,900.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually
• USA, TN, Nashville: $60,200.00 - $105,400.00 USD annually
• USA, TX, Austin: $66,900.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually
• USA, VA, Arlington: $66,900.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually
• USA, WA, Seattle: $82,700.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually

Benefits

• Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, and 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.