Amazon has an immediate opening for a Financial Transformation Analyst to join our Lease Accounting Finance and Business Integration team.
This position supports and can directly influence the launches of Amazons global business initiatives related to process automation and transformation in the Worldwide Leasing space. This leader will work closely with the global Accounting Operations Finance Tax Lease Administration Business and Financial Systems teams driving lease transactions and will represent Accounting to various stakeholders. In this role the candidate will be part of a team that collaborates with business finance and technical teams to deliver world class solutions that are highly scalable secure and flexible. This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced global results-oriented environment. Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial as well as ability to think clearly analyze quantitatively problem-solve scope business requirements and prioritize.
Successful candidates will have a thorough experience with ASC 842 Lease Accounting financial processes financial account reconciliations project management accounting requirements documentation process design and user acceptance testing responsibilities. Demonstrated experience in leading teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges is expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.
Key job responsibilities
- Owns and manages the lifecycle of a high impact complex and cross-functional program where the business problem and program strategy may not be well defined.
- Identify and drive implementation of process and technology improvements that can be leveraged globally within the lease accounting organization.
- Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for and represent lease accounting functions with teams across the organization.
- Own delivery of accounting requirement documentation.
- Execution of user acceptance testing.
- 3 years of finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelors degree in accounting or related field
- 3 years of experience in program or project management
- Experience managing accounting/finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules
- 2 years of Fortune 500 operational accounting experience
- CPA
- Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically 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
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