Amazon
Senior Program Manager, Advertising Finance & Business Integration
Amazon, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Senior Program Manager, Advertising Finance & Business Integration
Job ID: 2813322 | Amazon.com Services LLCAmazon has an immediate opening for a Senior Program Manager to join our Finance and Business Integration (FBI) team.
This position supports and can directly influence the launches of some of Amazon Advertising’s newest global business initiatives. This leader will work closely with the global financial systems team, accounting operations teams, tax, treasury, and others and represent the accounting organization to various stakeholders. In this role, the candidate will be part of a team that collaborates with business finance and technical teams to deliver world-class solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible. This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment. Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial, as well as the ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements, and prioritize.
Key job responsibilitiesAs a Senior Program Manager, you will:
Own and Manage:
You’ll own and manage lifecycle activities from beginning to end (planning, requirements gathering, technology team partnerships, UAT planning and performance, project closing, and stakeholder engagement) for multiple projects simultaneously.Automate:
You’ll work on automation projects and lead the coordination of designing processes and tools to make financial statement processes easier and more accurate.Support Expansion:
You’ll support the expansion of Amazon business by ensuring implementation of controlled processes to keep Amazon’s financial statements materially correct.Consult:
You’ll operate as a valued consultant to partner with many different stakeholder teams across Amazon.Make Decisions:
You’ll be an empowered, impactful decision maker who drives the direction of a project to completion.Collaborate:
You’ll collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines – Accounting, Program Management, and Financial Systems. Candidate experience should cover financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing responsibilities. Demonstrated experience in leading and influencing teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges is expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related fieldPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 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- 5+ years of experience in program or project management- 5+ years of program/project management experience in a mid-size or large company with a proven record of successful delivery and customer obsession.- Experience managing accounting/finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules
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.
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Job ID: 2813322 | Amazon.com Services LLCAmazon has an immediate opening for a Senior Program Manager to join our Finance and Business Integration (FBI) team.
This position supports and can directly influence the launches of some of Amazon Advertising’s newest global business initiatives. This leader will work closely with the global financial systems team, accounting operations teams, tax, treasury, and others and represent the accounting organization to various stakeholders. In this role, the candidate will be part of a team that collaborates with business finance and technical teams to deliver world-class solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible. This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment. Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial, as well as the ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements, and prioritize.
Key job responsibilitiesAs a Senior Program Manager, you will:
Own and Manage:
You’ll own and manage lifecycle activities from beginning to end (planning, requirements gathering, technology team partnerships, UAT planning and performance, project closing, and stakeholder engagement) for multiple projects simultaneously.Automate:
You’ll work on automation projects and lead the coordination of designing processes and tools to make financial statement processes easier and more accurate.Support Expansion:
You’ll support the expansion of Amazon business by ensuring implementation of controlled processes to keep Amazon’s financial statements materially correct.Consult:
You’ll operate as a valued consultant to partner with many different stakeholder teams across Amazon.Make Decisions:
You’ll be an empowered, impactful decision maker who drives the direction of a project to completion.Collaborate:
You’ll collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds.
Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines – Accounting, Program Management, and Financial Systems. Candidate experience should cover financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing responsibilities. Demonstrated experience in leading and influencing teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges is expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related fieldPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 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- 5+ years of experience in program or project management- 5+ years of program/project management experience in a mid-size or large company with a proven record of successful delivery and customer obsession.- Experience managing accounting/finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules
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.
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