Finance Manager Financial Reporting Compliance

Interested in supporting Amazons rapid expansions into emerging markets Being part of a unique team that provides controllership across AWS Twitch and Project Kuiper Have a passion for innovation and automation If you want to be part of history this is your opportunity to work with one of the worlds most successful companies.

Amazon Australias statutory compliance and reporting team is searching for a financial reporting professional who consistently exceeds expectations who thrives in a challenging workplace and who can actively contribute to our talented team.

As an APAC Legal Entity Accounting Lead the successful candidate will own the endtoend statutory reporting audit process and controllership for a number of entities across Australia New Zealand South Korea Bangladesh and Cambodia. Youll partner with stakeholders across the global accounting finance and tax organization to drive process improvement and automation initiatives support business expansion and projects review and understand financial performance and assist in the identification of standards for global consistency. This role requires excellent communication and organization skills including the ability to anticipate identify and communicate risks to senior leadership across geographies and time zones.



Our team operates out of our fabulous CBD office conveniently located near many transportation.

Amazon offers employees a competitive remuneration package including participation in the company stock plan as applicable. We also look after our people with benefits such as subsidized private health insurance superannuation and paid parental leave options amongst others.

Key job responsibilities
Leading annual financial statement preparation and audits across the region
Reviewing IFRS financial reporting close
Supporting business expansion and new launches across the region ensuring that all financial reporting requirements are identified and supported
Business partnering with other Amazon teams including FP&A Tax Transfer Pricing Public Relations and Business and Corporate Legal
Demonstrating strong technical accounting acumen to be able to conclude on accounting treatment of new product launches projects and transactions
Collaborating with global Accounting teams to identify develop and implement best practices that can be used globally
Identifying articulating and communicating project and accounting operation risks to leadership along with clear recommendations for resolution or mitigation

7 years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience
5 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
5 years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions
CPA
Bachelors degree

6 years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models analysis and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g. financial savings operational improvements or customer benefits) experience
6 years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients
Experience with Oracle Essbase TM1 and similar tools
Experience delivering forecasting budgeting and variance analysis and data interpretation of results

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:
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