This position supports and directly influences the launches of Amazon Accounting's initiatives to support Amazon entities worldwide. Successful candidates 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. Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines – Accounting, Program Management, and Finance Systems.
- In this role you will be part of a team that collaborates with Accounting and technical teams to deliver world class solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible.
- You will be responsible for financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing.
- This role will work closely with the global financial systems team, accounting operations teams, and others to represent the Accounting organization.

Key job responsibilities
- Drive program objectives – provide program management and define project plans, manage implementation activities, and develop processes, documentation and communications for program/process rollout and ongoing support.
- Define requirements and work with partner teams to design, implement and launch scalable solutions.
- Design processes and procedures that scale with the business’ growth in volume, complexity, and global geographic dispersion.
- Communicate new/updated programs and processes to leaders, employees, and cross functional organizations.
- Collaborate and build relationships with system and business owners globally to ensure process excellence and the highest degree of controllership.
- Negotiate efficient and reliable processes and policies across partner teams to systematically eliminate dependencies and defects.
- Work cross-organizationally and functionally to identify key opportunities in process, technical, and human interfaces and developing and implementing plans to capitalize on those opportunities and measure and monitor success and impacts.