Staff Accountant vacancy in Amazon

Amazon-Staff Accountant - Taxscan

Amazon is hiring CA qualifiers for the role of Staff Accountants at their Bangalore location. Candidates with 3 or more years of relevant post qualification experience are required.

Amazon.com Inc is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It has been referred to as one of the top four or five technology companies by the share price.

Job Descriptions

Responsibilities

  • Perform/Support the month-end activities which include closing of sub-ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting, and balance sheet account analysis and deliver the accurate financial statements as a part of the month-end close process
  • Prepare month-end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with controllership team 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 drive process improvements.
  • Responsible for Preparing and Reviewing the Balance sheet schedules for the controllership review and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
  • Manage financial close review with the controllership team including month-end close call, finalization of P&L accounts and Balance Sheet, Trial balance.

Basic Qualifications

  • CA, CPA or CWA, with 3+ 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.
  • Fluency in Microsoft Excel is a must
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong customer focus – both Internal / External
  • A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations.
  • Strong interpersonal skills — including written and oral communication skills.
  • Expertise in Six Sigma defect reduction techniques (DMAIC, etc.) (Preferred)
  • Retail industry experience (Preferred)
  • Experience using Oracle Financial Applications/SQL (Preferred)

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