Description

Are you an accounting specialist with an appetite for problem-solving and process optimization? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you as a Senior Financial Analyst on our Accounting team in Munich.

In this role you will leverage your accounting expertise and participate in critical initiatives that elevate the quality, accuracy and efficiency of our financial reporting. This is your chance to make a tangible impact and to work closely with global teams to anticipate risks, share insights, and continuously enhance our systems and processes.

This is an unparalleled opportunity to join one of the world's most innovative companies. If you're ready to accelerate your finance career and thrive in a challenging, rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!

Key job responsibilities

• Manage, participate and review month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing of financial books according to US-GAAP and local GAAPs

• Drive and participate in national and international accounting projects

• Business partnering with various global cross-functional stakeholders in the Amazon group to ensure process excellence and the highest degree of controllership

• Maintain efficient and compliant accounting and reporting processes and controls

• Actively contribute to improvement initiatives, standardization, optimizations of processes

A day in the life

Finance and Global Business Services (https://amazon.jobs/en/business_categories/finance)

About the team

Amazon Affinity Groups (https://www.aboutamazon.com/affinity-groups)

Basic Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting or related field

• Knowledge in US-GAAP, IFRS or any other local GAAP

• Several years of experience in accounting and financial reporting, preferably gained within a Big Four company or a multinational org

• Excellent communication skills with fluent English

• Proficient Microsoft Excel User

Preferred Qualifications

• Project management abilities and experience in process improvements through automation

• Entrepreneurial, hands on, can-do attitude and ability to think outside the box

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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