Accounting Manager, WWGS
Accounting Manager, WWGS
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11-07-2025
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$ 85900 - 179500
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
11-07-2025
Job Description
The Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) Accounting team supports Amazons physical store businesses. The is a high-visibility growth area for Amazon with focus at the senior executive level. The team is responsible for end-to-end financial statements for this business as well as supporting scalable business growth and program launches.
This role will own areas like Fixed Assets Lease Accounting Payroll and OpEx results in support of store expansion which will require heavy cross-functional partnership with stakeholders such as operational accounting teams policy finance and tech to support the growth the anticipated growth of one of Amazons next major business offerings. This will also help the candidate support month end close UAT for program launches and financial statement reporting and analytics.
The candidate will need to be comfortable working closely with members of cross-functional teams to assist in the design development and delivery of accounting requirements that support business growth and launches. You will need to understand end-to-end risks to effectively develop the control environment. You will also need to understand and document end-to-end process flows. This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced and 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.
Key job responsibilities
Oversee various aspects of our accounting month-end close and financial reporting process.
Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in and design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.
Ability to develop and provide accounting requirements to operationalize complex accounting concepts.
Research and conclude on accounting policy and document position papers related to new business launches.
Escalate risks and issues as necessary to leadership.
Strong sense of ownership.
Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.
Ability to develop partnerships between cross functional stakeholders.
- 5 years of transactional accounting field experience
- Bachelors degree in accounting or related field
- 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $85900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $179500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
This role will own areas like Fixed Assets Lease Accounting Payroll and OpEx results in support of store expansion which will require heavy cross-functional partnership with stakeholders such as operational accounting teams policy finance and tech to support the growth the anticipated growth of one of Amazons next major business offerings. This will also help the candidate support month end close UAT for program launches and financial statement reporting and analytics.
The candidate will need to be comfortable working closely with members of cross-functional teams to assist in the design development and delivery of accounting requirements that support business growth and launches. You will need to understand end-to-end risks to effectively develop the control environment. You will also need to understand and document end-to-end process flows. This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced and 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.
Key job responsibilities
Oversee various aspects of our accounting month-end close and financial reporting process.
Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in and design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.
Ability to develop and provide accounting requirements to operationalize complex accounting concepts.
Research and conclude on accounting policy and document position papers related to new business launches.
Escalate risks and issues as necessary to leadership.
Strong sense of ownership.
Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.
Ability to develop partnerships between cross functional stakeholders.
- 5 years of transactional accounting field experience
- Bachelors degree in accounting or related field
- 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $85900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $179500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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