Risk & Compliance Accounting Manager

Amazon Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Austin, Texas seeks an Accounting Manager for the Kindle Books Self-Publishing operation. You will oversee end-to-end accounting and financial reporting, design internal controls, and drive process improvements in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

The role requires 5+ years in finance, a bachelor’s in accounting, and strong knowledge of GAAP and related frameworks. The team handles diverse accounting tasks across devices, digital content, and services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Knowledge of one or multiple accounting frameworks (US GAAP, IFRS, or local GAAP).

Responsibilities

• Supporting accounting and reporting processes end-to-end.
• Owning process support for finance and business partners.
• Assessing and designing internal controls for existing and emerging business activities.
• Executing judgment to close the books each month and escalating risks.
• Identifying process improvement and automation opportunities.
• Leading delivery of accounting tasks and projects.
• Enhancing partnerships between Accounting and business/ IT groups.
• Researching and memorializing technical accounting position papers.

Skills

Financial analysis

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

GAAP research tools

FASB codification

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Austin, Texas seeks an Accounting Manager for the Kindle Books Self-Publishing operation. You will oversee end-to-end accounting and financial reporting, design internal controls, and drive process improvements in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

The role requires 5+ years in finance, a bachelor’s in accounting, and strong knowledge of GAAP and related frameworks. The team handles diverse accounting tasks across devices, digital content, and services.