Role at a glance
- Job function
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Product, Strategy & Operations Program & Project Management
- Salary
- $85.9K – $163.2K/yr
- Location
- Arlington, Virginia, United States Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Experience
- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
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Role Summary
This Senior Program Manager role on Amazon's Prime Video Finance and Business Integration team supports the launches of new global business initiatives. The role works closely with global financial systems, accounting operations, tax, treasury, and other teams to deliver scalable, secure, and flexible solutions.
What You'll Do
- Own and manage lifecycle activities, from planning and requirements gathering to project closing and stakeholder engagement, for...
- Work on automation projects and lead the coordination of designing processes and tools that make financial statement processes easier...
- Support the expansion of Amazon's business by implementing controlled processes that keep financial statements materially correct
- Operate as a consultant partnering with stakeholder teams across Amazon
- Make decisions and drive the direction of projects to completion
- Collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds
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View full postingQualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and 5+ years of finance or related analytical experience, with deep experience across accounting, program management, and financial systems.
Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
- Deep experience in accounting, program management, and financial systems
- Experience in financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing
- Demonstrated experience leading and influencing teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Preferred
- 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
- CPA
Original job description
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Original job description
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This position supports and can directly influence the launches of some of Amazon’s newest global business initiatives in the Prime Video organization. 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 Program Manager, you will:
1. Own and Manage: You’ll 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.
2. Automate: You’ll work on automation projects and lead the coordination of designing processes and tools to make financial statement processes easier and more accurate.
3. Support Expansion: You’ll support the expansion of Amazon business by ensuring implementation of controlled processes to keep Amazon’s financial statements materially correct.
4. Consult: You’ll operate as a valued consultant to partner with many different stakeholder teams across Amazon.
5. Make Decisions: You’ll be an empowered, impactful decision maker who drives the direction of a project to completion.
6. Collaborate: You’ll collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines – Accounting, Program Management and Financial Systems. Candidate experience should cover financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing responsibilities. Demonstrated experience in leading and influencing teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges is expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.
About the team
Prime Video FBI team leads marketplace and program expansions for Prime Video business, drive accounting readiness by creating scalable financial processes and automation across one of Amazon's fastest growing businesses.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Preferred Qualifications
- 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
- CPA
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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.
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.