Senior Accountant, Ring/Blink Finance/Accounting

Amazon • North Reading, MA

23h

About The Position

At Ring and Blink, we believe in the power of accessible technology to protect
your home, family, and community. As a Senior Accountant, 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 emerging technology, driving efficiency
and accuracy across our financial operations.

At Ring and Blink accounting we are responsible for managing the end to end
financial and reporting processes for the home security businesses. Our goal is
to close our books in accordance with U.S. GAAP & internal accounting policy. We
support a diverse set of business stakeholders including sales, supply chain and
engineering. We work closely with our accounting, legal, FP&A, tax and
enterprise technology counterparts to accelerate business strategy and support
global accounting.

Requirements

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) 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

• 3+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• MBA, or CPA
• 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)

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks as part of the month-end financial accounting close within deadlines with focus on Operating Expenses, Capital Expenditures, Accounts Payable, Freight-In, and Intercompany
• Research, evaluate, and deploy AI and machine learning solutions to transform and automate processes across the team (Invent and Simplify)
• Partner on accounting automation projects to increase scalability and improve controllership
• Ensure compliance with appropriate GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting
• Work with accounting, finance, and business teams to support new business initiatives and geographic expansion
• Partner with Ring and Amazon tax teams to ensure accounting records meet tax compliance requirements for international geographies
• Dive Deep into complex accounting issues, investigating root causes and implementing sustainable solutions that prevent recurrence

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, and parental leave

What This Job Offers

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