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Amazon Senior Financial Analyst, EMEA Statutory Accounting AWS & LEO in Cork, ColoradoIreland
Description
Are you looking for your next big Finance role?Amazon’s Project Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of low earth orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. AWS is the global leader in cloud computing.
As our Accounting function continues to support both businesses, we are hiring a motivated, self-starter to our statutory reporting and compliance team.
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Preparation of month-end statutory close journal entries and support files
Preparation of interim and year-end statutory legal entity financial statements
Supporting the statutory filing process for legal entities across EMEA
Managing statutory audit support requests
Preparation of technical accounting position papers
Planning and relationship management with external service providers
Submission of statistical returns
Demonstrating strong technical accounting acumen to be able to conclude on accounting treatment for complex business related transactions; - Being a strong team player, who can operate globally, cross-functionally and at all levels of the organization, taking ownership and demonstrating self-initiative.
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
Strong audit and technical accounting experience with accounting and financial reporting, preferably gained within a Big Four firm and / or a multinational organization
Certified accountant qualification (ACA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent)
Preferred Qualifications
Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or other accounting frameworks;
Solid organizational skills along with an aptitude for information technology
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills - Experience managing multiple projects with competing schedules
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