Senior Accountant, Amazon

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

Desirable

• 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)
• Amazon’s accounting group offers opportunities at the Senior Accountant level in Legal Entity & Intercompany, Accounting Policy & Reporting, Operations and Capital, Transportation, Payments & Merchant Services, Retail Operations, Digital, and AWS Accounting
• Supporting various aspects of our accounting and reporting process
• Understanding accounting and financial principles and how to apply them
• 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
• Execute judgments to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month
• Strong sense of ownership
• Analysis of complex processes and systems data

• This position will remain posted until filled