Senior Accountant - Impact, Ownership & RSUs

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon offers a Senior Accountant opportunity in Seattle, WA, to support accounting and reporting across Legal Entity & Intercompany, Policy & Reporting, Operations and more.

Join a fast-paced, customer-centric environment where ownership and rigorous analysis drive the monthly close and strengthen internal controls. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and adherence to GAAP standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• 2+ years of Fortune 500 operational accounting experience
• CPA
• Knowledge of internal control framework (COSO) to assess control design and operational 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

• 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.

Skills

Finance experience

Analytical skills

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Amazon offers a Senior Accountant opportunity in Seattle, WA, to support accounting and reporting across Legal Entity & Intercompany, Policy & Reporting, Operations and more.

Join a fast-paced, customer-centric environment where ownership and rigorous analysis drive the monthly close and strengthen internal controls. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and adherence to GAAP standards.