Senior Financial Analyst, Transfer Pricing Accounting

Own critical accounting close activities for Amazon’s global intercompany transfer pricing transactions in an onsite Arlington role.

Responsibilities

• Lead key components of the accounting and reporting close for worldwide intercompany transfer pricing transactions
• Apply accounting and financial principles to support accurate financial reporting and sound decision-making
• Assess the effectiveness of controls in your area and help design new controls for emerging and growing business activities
• Use judgment to drive decisions and keep projects on track to close the books each month
• Take full ownership of your area and drive issues to resolution
• Analyze complex processes and systems data to identify root causes and surface actionable insights

Requirements

• 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of Fortune 500 operational accounting experience
• CPA
• Knowledge of internal control framework, specifically COSO, to assess control design and operational efficiency
• Knowledge of GAAP research tools and the FASB codification
• Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients
• Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions

What You’ll Do Day to Day

• Work at the intersection of accounting, tax, and technology
• Participate in the monthly close cycle
• Operationalize new intercompany agreements
• Test calculations before they go live
• Support internal controls work
• Assist with audit requests when needed

About the Team

• Global Transfer Pricing Close and Reporting team responsible for worldwide accounting of Amazon’s intercompany transfer pricing transactions
• Focus areas include ensuring charges are accurate, compliant with the arm’s length principle, and booked on time across Amazon’s global entity structure
• Agile, high-ownership team that prioritizes detail accuracy
• Partners closely with tax and finance teams across the business

Benefits

• Sign-on payments
• Restricted stock units (RSUs)
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Location and Work Setup

• Arlington, VA (onsite)
• Salary range: USD 66,900 - 117,100 per year

Los Angeles County Applicants

• Work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff
• Adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service
• Follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies