Staff Accountant, FOAA
Amazon
2 - 5 years
Pune
Posted: 11/19/2024
Job Description
Amazon is a US
- based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer
- centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.
Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast
- paced, team
- focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority.
FOAA is seeking a Finance Analyst to support our Central Accounting and Tax Compliance.
Key Roles and Responsibilities are:
1.
Perform/Support the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
2.
Prepare month end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
3.
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
4.
Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
5.
Responsible for Preparing Balance sheet reconciliations (reconciliations with GST Tax returns/sub
- ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
6.
Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits .
7.
Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the Stakeholder.
8.
Perform and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
Basic Qualifications
- 1+ years of finance experience
- 2+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
- 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting
- CA with 0
- 4 years of post qualification experience in Month end closing of Books of accounts/working on various sub
- ledgers/Accounting Knowledge/Balance Sheet Reconciliation, GST/VAT (Indirect tax) and Reporting activities
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills
- GST or VAT (Indirect tax) knowledge in accounting/compliance
About Company
Amazon is a multinational technology and e-commerce company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994. Initially focused on selling books online, it quickly expanded into a broad range of products and services, including electronics, cloud computing (via Amazon Web Services), streaming, and artificial intelligence. Amazon has revolutionized online shopping with fast delivery, personalized recommendations, and a subscription service called Amazon Prime. It is one of the world's largest and most valuable companies, with a significant impact on retail, technology, and logistics.
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