Accounting Manager, Finance and Business Integration - LATAM

Amazon has an immediate opening for an Accounting Manager to join our Finance and Business Integration team.

This position supports and can directly influence the launches of some of Amazons newest global business initiatives in the consumer products digital initiatives merchant operations logistics payments and cloud computing lines of business. This leader will work closely with the global financial systems team accounting operations teams tax treasury and others and represent the accounting organization 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.



Key job responsibilities
As an Accounting Manager you will:

Own and Manage: Youll own and manage lifecycle activities from beginning to end (planning requirements gathering technology team partnerships UAT planning and performance project closing and stakeholder engagement) for multiple projects simultaneously.

Automate: Youll work on automation projects and lead the coordination of designing processes and tools to make financial statement processes easier and more accurate.

Support Expansion: Youll support the expansion of Amazon business by ensuring implementation of controlled processes to keep Amazons financial statements materially correct.

Consult: Youll operate as a valued consultant to partner with many different stakeholder teams across Amazon.

Make Decisions: Youll be an empowered impactful decision maker who drives the direction of a project to completion.

Collaborate: Youll collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds.

Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines Accounting Program Management and Finance Systems. Candidate experience should cover financial processes 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.

- 5 years of finance or a related analytical 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

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