Senior Financial Analyst – Global Entity Expansion

Amazon Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Arlington, VA is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to lead cross-functional projects that support corporate structure, provide end-to-end accounting ownership, and ensure accurate reporting for both consolidated and legal entity postings.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and the ability to manage complex, high-ambiguity projects across global teams, with responsibilities spanning diligence, documentation, and leadership approvals for

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

• Work independently to lead projects to support Amazon's corporate structure to ensure appropriate business support and controllership.
• End to end accounting ownership for recording and reporting transactions under common control.
• Responsible for delivery of complex cross functional projects
• Proactively identifying, researching, consulting, and drafting technical memorandums on significant transactions.
• Prioritize work for global project teams, monitoring transactions to ensure high standards are maintained.
• Identifying and communicating project risks to senior leadership, along with clear recommendations for resolution or mitigation.
• Partner with corporate legal, tax and financial operations team on communication of key operational and accounting issues identified.
• End to end accounting ownership for recording and reporting transactions under common control.
• Manage risks across disparate business functions, driving mitigation and resolution.
• Build relationships across multiple teams within Amazon to foster a collaborative and productive working relationship.

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Arlington, VA is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to lead cross-functional projects that support corporate structure, provide end-to-end accounting ownership, and ensure accurate reporting for both consolidated and legal entity postings.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and the ability to manage complex, high-ambiguity projects across global teams, with responsibilities spanning diligence, documentation, and leadership approvals for