Accounting Manager, Croporate Reporting

Amazon • Austin, TX

4d

About The Position

Amazon is a pioneering, dynamic, and energetic company that thrives on unique
and peculiar ways. We take pride in our single-minded obsession over customer
satisfaction and our ability to maintain a curious and vibrant culture no matter
how large the company grows. We endeavor to build our legacy as Earth’s most
customer-centric company and to continue to cultivate and nourish our innovative
environment through our mission to hire the best. If you are a financial
accounting professional who consistently exceeds expectations, who dares to make
bold decisions, and whose ears perk up at the prospect of a challenge, then
Amazon is a place where your career can flourish.

When working at Amazon, your ability to make a difference and take ownership of
your career begins on day one. You can expect a collaborative, team-driven
environment that encourages employees to learn, be curious, and have a bias for
action. Part of this propensity for continuous learning shows itself in Amazon’s
strong encouragement of movement and growth within the Accounting department and
within the company as a whole. We aim to hire and develop those who will raise
the bar over the course of their career at Amazon (and not just in their first
position).

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• CPA
• Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency
• Knowledge of GAAP research tools and the FASB codification
• Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients
• Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions

Responsibilities

• The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the preparation, review, and filing of 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K, and other filings with the SEC, which includes preparation and review of US GAAP and SEC disclosure checklists and monitoring progress against reporting calendar milestones.
• The Accounting Manager will also assist in responding to requests for financial information from other external entities.
• This role will require significant collaboration with internal stakeholders within and outside the accounting organization, including finance, legal, tax, and statutory accounting teams.
• The Accounting Manager is expected to identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities, and to drive impactful global projects.
• Financial reporting research and position paper writing are required.

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager