Sr. Accountant, Amazon Leo Accounting

About the role

Support various aspects of our accounting and reporting process. End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners. Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and to design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities. Analyze complex processes and systems data. Execute judgments to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month. Escalate risks and issues as necessary to leadership. Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization. Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects. Enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.

Responsibilities

• Support various aspects of our accounting and reporting process.
• End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners.
• Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and to design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.
• Analyze complex processes and systems data.
• Execute judgments to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month.
• Escalate risks and issues as necessary to leadership.
• Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.
• Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects.
• Enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.

Requirements

• 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency.
• Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients.

Qualifications

• CPA.

Skills

• Knowledge of GAAP research tools and the FASB codification.

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).

Schedule

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.