Amazon

Accounting Manager, AWS Revenue Accounting

Amazon$95K — $163K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in finance or a related analytical field
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • CPA certification preferred
  • Knowledge of internal control frameworks, especially COSO
  • Familiarity with GAAP research tools and FASB codification
  • Big Four accounting experience with Fortune 500 clients preferred
  • Experience in documenting technical accounting conclusions

Responsibilities

  • Support accounting and reporting for AWS revenue streams
  • Own end-to-end accounting processes for finance and business partners
  • Lead accounting tasks and associated projects
  • Make critical decisions for timely monthly close processes
  • Assess effectiveness of internal controls and design new processes
  • Identify and escalate risks to leadership
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives
  • Enhance collaboration between accounting, finance, and IT

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Access to mental health support and employee assistance programs
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
Full Job Description
When working on AWS Revenue Accounting, your ability to make a difference and take ownership of your career begins on Day One. You can expect a collaborative, team-driven environment that encourages employees to learn, be curious, and have a bias for action. You will support the accounting and reporting for AWS's revenue streams, including billing, accounts receivable, deferred revenue, bad debt, and write-off processes.

Key job responsibilities
• Supporting various aspects of our accounting and reporting process for AWS revenue, including billing, AR, aging, deferred revenue, bad debt, and write-offs.
• End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners.
• Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects.
• Execute judgments to keep business and accounting projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month.
• Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and to design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.
• Escalating 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.
• Enhance partnerships between accounting and business, finance, tax, and IT groups.
• Research, conclude and memorialize technical accounting position papers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience

- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 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

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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Culver City - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually

USA, MA, Boston - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually

USA, OR, Portland - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually

USA, TN, Nashville - 85,900.00 - 146,900.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Austin - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

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