Description
The Global Entity Expansion and Restructure team is the centralized accounting function responsible for the program management for legal entity formation, restructure and closure.
The team sets processes and standards in support of the diligence, document preparation and leadership approval of these corporate projects.
In this capacity, our program managers work across stakeholder global stakeholders, including various Businesses, Tax, Legal, FinOps, Treasury, HR and Accounting ensuring controllership, consistency and visibility of critical corporate projects.
Acting as a program manager, you will serve as an advisor and guide to the business teams and own the transaction approval work-stream for director review.
This position will be responsible for supporting global entity formation, restructure projects across a wide range of business teams.
Working with cross-department business leaders and functional accounting teams to ensure a seamless process through proposal, approval and financial system set-up.
Candidates will work in a fast-paced environment, manage through ambiguity and complexity while supporting multiple, simultaneous project launches impacting the global organization.
Key job responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
• Work independently to lead projects to support Amazon's corporate structure to ensure appropriate business support and controllership.
• Responsible for delivery of complex cross functional projects
• Prioritize work for global project teams, monitoring transactions to ensure standards are maintained.
• Identify and communicate project risks to senior leadership, along with clear recommendations for resolution or mitigation.
• Manage risks across disparate business functions, driving mitigation and resolution.
• Build relationships across multiple teams within Amazon to foster a collaborative and productive working relationship.
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of program or project management experience
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
Experience managing accounting/finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules
Preferred Qualifications
PMP
Master's degree, or CMA or CPA
Experience supporting accounting/finance customers to set and effectively manage expectations, project deliverables, and drive resolution when conflicts or issues arise
Experience in finance projects, including requirement gathering and testing in environments with distributed systems
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
The base pay for this position ranges from $66,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800/year in our highest geographic market.
Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amazon is a total compensation company.
Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.
This position will remain posted until filled.
Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.