Amazon

Accounting Manager, Leo Revenue Accounting

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

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in finance or related analytical field
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency due to export control laws
  • CPA preferred
  • Experience with accounting conclusions research and documentation
  • Knowledge of COSO internal control framework
  • Experience in accounting management with Big Four clients

Responsibilities

  • Drive projects and provide accounting guidance for finance and business partners
  • Take ownership of the accounting and reporting processes
  • Research and document technical accounting positions for new initiatives
  • Assess the effectiveness of internal control designs
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting and timely month-end closes
  • Analyze complex data and processes for performance improvements
  • Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) and mental health support
  • Flexible spending accounts and adoption reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon Leo, Amazon's long-term initiative to design, launch, and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It's Day 1 for one of Amazon's next billion-dollar businesses, and we are looking for an entrepreneurial-minded Accounting Manager who thrives in a start-up environment and is passionate about space, technology, and bringing broadband internet to communities worldwide.

Key job responsibilities

- Drive projects, provide accounting guidance, and often serve as the first point of contact for finance and business partners to resolve issues.

- Take end-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners across the accounting and reporting process.

- Research, conclude, and memorialize technical accounting position papers pertaining to new business initiatives and complex arrangements/transactions.

- Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in your area and to influence the design of systems, processes, and controls for emerging and growing business activities.

- Execute judgment and ensure the right decisions are reached to accurately report financial results and close the books each month.

- Analyze complex processes and systems data.

- Identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.

- Lead the delivery of accounting tasks and projects, and enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.

- Deal with ambiguity and prioritize effectively based on multiple business needs.

- Escalate risks and issues as necessary to leadership.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

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

- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

- Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- CPA

- Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions

- 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 working in the satellite internet and/or telecommunications industries

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

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Market Cap
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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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