Staff Accountant, FOAA, Ordering Operations
Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online. Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority. FOAA is seeking a Finance Analyst to support our Central Accounting and Tax Compliance.
Responsibilities
- Perform / Support the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
- Prepare month end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
- Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge, principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and / or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution.
- Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
- Responsible for Preparing Balance sheet reconciliations (reconciliations with GST Tax returns / sub-ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
- Interact and work closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
- Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements / changes with the Stakeholder.
- Perform and support new business / system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience4+ years of building financial and operational reports / data sets that inform business decision-making experience4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience3+ years of directly managing and leading a team of 3+ members experiencePreferred Qualifications
4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience4+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating / implementing an escalation plan experience4+ years of mentoring junior finance and / or business team members experienceAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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