Accounting Manager, Ring / Blink

Amazon • Hawthorne, CA

22h

About The Position

At Ring and Blink, we believe in the power of accessible technology to protect
your home, family, and community. As an Accounting Manager, you will play a
crucial role in transforming our accounting operations through process
improvement and AI integration. This role sits at the intersection of
traditional accounting excellence and cutting-edge technology, driving
efficiency and accuracy across our financial operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• Knowledge of GAAP research tools and the FASB codification
• Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)
• CPA, or MBA
• Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results

Responsibilities

• Primary point of contact for subscription accounting inquiries; provide guidance on ASC 606, revenue recognition, and accurate guidance on accounting standards and internal policies
• Translate complex subscription accounting concepts into clear, actionable guidance for non-accounting audiences, including business partners and operational teams
• Ensure compliance with appropriate GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting
• Support month-end and quarter-end close by addressing open accounting questions related to subscription revenue, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
• Partner with FP&A to review and validate subscription forecasts, ensuring alignment between forecast assumptions and recognized revenue schedules
• Serve as the accounting owner for Ring's and Blink's treasury process, working closely with Amazon's treasury management
• Collaborate with Fintech and Finance to ensure subscription reporting infrastructure reflects accounting requirements; partner with tax teams to meet compliance requirements across international geographies
• Drive accounting automation projects and research, evaluate, and deploy AI/ML solutions to transform and scale team processes (Invent and Simplify)

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