Amazon - Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant L4

Key job responsibilities:

- The responsibilities include month end closing activities, preparation of monthly/quarterly/annually reconciliations and balance sheet analysis.

- This position will support the Management in all aspects of financial accounting, reporting systems, procedures, and policies.

- This position will also play an important role in promoting systems/process development within department to ensure ongoing efficiency and control improvements.

- The successful candidate will have a strong desire in innovating processes and exceed expectations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Knowledge & Skills/ Business Acumen/ Education & Experience

Basic qualifications:

- Must be a Certified Accountant with CA, ICWA, CIMA, CMA, CPA or other designations

- Prior experience in Retail or Market Place or Financial Retail Services is a plus

- Strong interpersonal skills including written and oral communication skills.

- Zeal towards Operational Excellence/Process improvement & simplifications

- Excellent knowledge of financial controls and procedures, US GAAP knowledge would be plus

- Advance level excel and knowledge of SQL is a must

- Experience of Oracle/SAP

- Flexible, adaptable, well organized

- Knowledge of Six Sigma defect reduction techniques (Lean, etc) preferred

- Proactive behavior

- Strong team skills

- Self-motivated , enthusiastic and highly energetic