Accounting Automation Program Manager – Finance & Integration

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Accounting Manager to join our Finance and Business Integration team in Austin. This role partners with accounting operations, business, finance, and technology to implement systems that automate financial flows for our Stores business and supports launches of new initiatives.

Strong communication and program management are essential. Candidates should have 5+ years in finance, a BA/related field, and CPA preferred, with COSO/GAAP knowledge.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• CPA
• Knowledge of internal control framework (COSO) to assess design and 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

• Define strategies for large, multi-year accounting automation programs.
• Own and manage lifecycle activities from planning to stakeholder engagement for multiple projects.
• Automate processes to improve accuracy of financial statements.
• Support expansion of Amazon business with controlled financial processes.
• Consult with diverse stakeholder teams across Amazon.
• Make empowered, impactful decisions to drive projects to completion.
• Collaborate with Amazonians from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Finance experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Accounting Manager to join our Finance and Business Integration team in Austin. This role partners with accounting operations, business, finance, and technology to implement systems that automate financial flows for our Stores business and supports launches of new initiatives.

Strong communication and program management are essential. Candidates should have 5+ years in finance, a BA/related field, and CPA preferred, with COSO/GAAP knowledge.