Amazon is seeking a Senior Systems Accountant to join the Transfer Pricing accounting team based at its Seattle headquarters to focus on supporting Amazons U.S. and international transfer pricing transactions. This role requires proficiency in the analysis of system requirements solution design and ongoing maintenance of a proprietary Transfer Pricing application as well as operational accounting knowledge. As a Senior Systems Accountant you will identify design and deploy technology and process solutions that enable strategic initiatives and operational improvements. In addition to delivering new automation and enhancing/supporting existing systems an effective candidate will be expected to contribute relevant technical functional and process expertise negotiate and drive alignment for all financial systems projects and initiatives which impact our accounting close.
Key job responsibilities We are currently looking for candidates who have held similar positions in large public companies or who have held functional lead level positions with a consulting firm serving Fortune 500 clients for 2 or more years. Successful candidates for this position will have the equivalent of 3 years of professional experience. Demonstrated experience in providing leadership to accomplish complex challenges will be expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.
A day in the life Ongoing maintenance and monitoring of Transfer Pricing Accounting system Automation of manual transfer pricing calculations Collaboration with technical team to resolve system issues and improve system performance Spearhead testing process of system fix and enhancement Collaboration with accounting tax and technical team to design new system Training Transfer Pricing Accounting system to team members Prioritization of onboarding maintenance and system enhancement Operationalizing and recording transfer pricing transactions in the GL
3 years of finance or a related analytical field experience Bachelors degree in accounting information systems finance or equivalent
2 years of relevant consulting (system implementation upgrades enhancement support) or industry experience Exposure to operational accounting concepts of intercompany and transfer pricing A demonstrated history of solving multiple and complex operational and reporting challenges Experience in project management Solid organizational skills along with an aptitude for information technology Detail oriented and analytical mindset Strong written and oral communication and organizational skills High standards for delivery and success
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