Amazon Looking for Accounting Manager, Digital Accounting Team at Culver City, CA, United States Full Time

Description

Amazon’s Digital Accounting team supports diverse customer offerings including Amazon’s video game businesses, as well as the Audible and Twitch subsidiaries

The digital accounting team is seeking an Accounting Manager to support the accounting for its dynamic and growing digital businesses

This role will work across the broader Digital accounting team and Devices and Services team to lead management of various aspects of accounting month-end close, controllership initiatives, and new projects

If you are a financial accounting professional who consistency exceeds expectations, who dares to make bold decisions, and whose ears perk up at the prospect of a challenge, then Amazon is the place where your career can flourish

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding and experience operating in a complex, high-growth stage, multi-disciplinary organization

The candidate will work closely with members of cross-functional teams to design, develop and deliver operationalization of complex accounting projects

The candidate will also have technical accounting experience in reviewing contracts and assessing the accounting treatment in accordance with Amazon Accounting Policy and US GAAP

This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, and results-oriented environment Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial, as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements and prioritize

Key job responsibilities

• Supporting various aspects of our accounting month-end close and financial reporting process
• Ability to develop and provide accounting requirements to operationalize complex accounting concepts
• Escalating risks and issues as necessary to leadership
• Strong sense of ownership
• Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization
• Ability to develop partnerships between cross functional stakeholders
• Research, conclude and document / write technical accounting position papers
• 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

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Arlington, VA, USA Culver City, CA, USA Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of GAAP research tools and the FASB codification
• Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune clients
• Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions
• Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https : / / wwwamazonjobs / en / disability / us

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets The base pay for this position ranges from $, / year in our lowest geographic market up to $, / year in our highest geographic market

Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience

Amazon is a total compensation company Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits

For more information, please visit https : / / wwwaboutamazoncom / workplace / employee-benefits This position will remain posted until filled

Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site