• Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines – Accounting, Program Management and Finance Systems
• Candidate experience should cover financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing responsibilities
• Demonstrated experience in leading teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges is expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
• Experience in program or project management
• Experience managing accounting/finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules

Desirable

• This position supports and can directly influence the launches of some of Amazon’s newest global business initiatives in the Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios 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
• 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
• 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
• Support Expansion: You’ll support the expansion of Amazon business by ensuring implementation of controlled processes to keep Amazon’s financial statements materially correct
• Consult: You’ll operate as a valued consultant to partner with many different stakeholder teams across Amazon
• Make Decisions: You’ll be an empowered, impactful decision maker who drives the direction of a project to completion
• Collaborate: You’ll collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds