Risk Management Coordinator DE

At Amazon innovation drives growth and enables us to offer our customers more types of products conveniently and at even lower prices. Amazon Kindle is a revolutionary device and one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon. We envision wireless electronic reading experiences that embrace a physical books simplicity and utility but take advantage of our store platform and the Kindles ubiquitous wireless connectivity. Our vision for Kindle is to offer every book ever written in any language all available within 60 seconds.

The Amazon Kindle team is seeking a Risk Management Coordinator for our Kindle Books Self-Publishing Operation. This is an exciting opportunity to work on highly visible projects and be part of history in the making!

The Risk Management Coordinator will:
- Evaluate content appropriateness compliance for books submitted through Kindle Direct Publishing.
- Effectively prioritize work time to ensure productivity and fulfill team standards for time spent in order to consistently achieve service levels.
- Identify opportunities to eliminate process redundancy.
- Leverage technology and innovation to bring continuous improvement to the operational processes.
- Work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
- Candidates will be responsible for ensuring program compliance by conducting research to minimize risk to the Kindle Store.


Key job responsibilities
Supporting accounting and reporting processes end-to-end
- Owning process support for finance and business partners
- Assessing and designing internal controls for existing and emerging business activities
- Executing judgment to close the books each month and escalating risks to leadership
- Identifying process improvement and automation opportunities
- Leading delivery of accounting tasks and projects
- Enhancing partnerships between Accounting and business/IT groups
- Researching and memorializing technical accounting position papers

About the team
Amazon Devices and Services Accounting supports one of Amazons most dynamic business segments spanning hardware manufacturing digital content subscription services and emerging technologies (Echo Fire TV Kindle Ring and more

- 5 years of finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelors degree in accounting or related field
- Knowledge of one or multiple accounting frameworks (including US GAAP IFRS or local GAAP frameworks) with the ability to apply them in day-to-day financial activities

- 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.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Culver City - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA MA Boston - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA OR Portland - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 85900.00 - 146900.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually