Senior Staff Accountant

hace 6 horas


San José, Costa Rica Amzn Support Srvcs Costa Rica A tiempo completo

CPA, with 5+ or more years of post-qualification experience in month end closing of books of accounts / working on various Sub-ledgers / Accounting Knowledge / Balance Sheet reconciliation & reporting activities / Strong accounting skills.
- Prior experience in accounting and performing analytical deep dives, preparing and explaining supplements and financial decks.
- Experience in problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong customer focused (both Internal / External) - A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations.
- Strong interpersonal skills — including written and oral communication skills.

Job summary
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.

Finance Operations Accounting and Analysis (FOAA) is seeking for an Senior Staff Accountant (individual contributor role) to support central accounting, finance operation and Global financial teams on ensuring we have a controlled accounting process to do month end accounting and reporting activities in a manner fitting with our "Customer Obsession", “Deliver Results” and “Insist on Highest Standard” philosophy.

The Senior Staff Accountant (IC role) responsibilities include month end activities and ensure proper review of account balances for Amazon, preparation and review of monthly/quarterly/annually reconciliations and balance sheet analysis. This position will have a strong focus on analytics, and will support management in all aspects of financial accounting, reporting systems, procedures and policies. On the audit front, the Accounting Supervisor (IC role) will manage department’s response to internal and external audit requirements and will ensure compliance with SOX requirements for all geographies/activities handled by Shared Services. This position will also play an important role in promoting systems/process development within department to ensure ongoing efficiency and control improvements.

Key job responsibilities

**The main responsibilities of this role, will include**:

- Performing month end activities, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
- Ensure proper review of account balances for Amazon and highlight the issues appropriately.
- Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures, and internal controls are in place, documented, and operating as intended.
- Provide response to internal and external audit requirements and ensure compliance with Sox requirements for all geographies/activities.
- Resolve complex accounting issues and implement process controls.
- Drive process improvements required to enhance controls and quality of reconciliations and related processes.
- Build and monitor performance metrics, with principal focus on ensuring timely delivery of month end reports, reconciliations and other deliverables.
- Maintain regular communications and metrics reporting at Director and VP level business partners, in finance operations, central accounting and FOAA.
- Actively participate in strategic initiatives and special projects when assigned or required.
- Lead across functional systems and process improvement initiatives.
- Experience using Oracle Financial Applications
- Zeal towards operational excellence/process improvement & simplification.


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