Amazon is a pioneering, dynamic, and energetic company that thrives on unique and peculiar ways. We take pride in our single-minded obsession over customer satisfaction and our ability to maintain a curious and vibrant culture no matter how large the company grows. We endeavor to build our legacy as Earth’s most customer-centric company and to continue to cultivate and nourish our innovative environment through our mission to hire the best. If you are a financial accounting professional who consistently exceeds expectations, who dares to make bold decisions, and whose ears perk up at the prospect of a challenge, then Amazon is a place where your career can flourish. When working at Amazon, your ability to make a difference and take ownership of your career begins on day one. You can expect a collaborative, team-driven environment that encourages employees to learn, be curious, and have a bias for action. Part of this propensity for continuous learning shows itself in Amazon’s strong encouragement of movement and growth within the Accounting department and within the company as a whole. We aim to hire and develop those who will raise the bar over the course of their career at Amazon (and not just in their first position). Key job responsibilities The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the preparation, review, and filing of 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K, and other filings with the SEC, which includes preparation and review of US GAAP and SEC disclosure checklists and monitoring progress against reporting calendar milestones. The Accounting Manager will also assist in responding to requests for financial information from other external entities. This role will require significant collaboration with internal stakeholders within and outside the accounting organization, including finance, legal, tax, and statutory accounting teams. The Accounting Manager is expected to identify and implement process improvement and automation opportunities, and to drive impactful global projects. Financial reporting research and position paper writing are required.