Strategic Senior Financial Analyst, Global Accounting

Amazon

Culver City (CA)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 117,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Culver City, CA is seeking a Corporate Accountant to support global accounting operations, including monthly close, SEC reporting, and cross-functional collaboration. The role emphasizes control design, process improvement, and research of complex accounting positions across AWS, Digital, and Stores teams.

The successful candidate will work independently in a fast-paced environment, partnering with Tax, Legal, Treasury, Finance, and Statutory Accounting to ensure

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

  • Perform and/or manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation
  • Support the preparation, review, and filing of SEC reports (10-Q, 8-K, 10-K) and other external filings as applicable
  • End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners; Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects
  • Execute judgments to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders including Finance, Legal, Tax, Treasury, Technology, and Statutory Accounting teams to understand business initiatives and assess accounting implications
  • Assess the effectiveness of controls in your area and participate in the design of new controls for emerging and growing business activities
  • Identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities; drive impactful global projects that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability
  • Proactively identify, research, and document technical accounting positions and memorandums on significant transactions
  • Assess risks, evaluate internal control considerations, and elevate issues to leadership with appropriate context and recommendations
  • Analyze complex processes and systems data to identify root causes and surface insights

Skills

Finance experience
Analytical field experience
Fortune 500 experience
CPA
COSO knowledge
GAAP knowledge
Accounting management
Researching accounting conclusions

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Culver City, CA is seeking a Corporate Accountant to support global accounting operations, including monthly close, SEC reporting, and cross-functional collaboration. The role emphasizes control design, process improvement, and research of complex accounting positions across AWS, Digital, and Stores teams.

The successful candidate will work independently in a fast-paced environment, partnering with Tax, Legal, Treasury, Finance, and Statutory Accounting to ensure

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