Amazon Hiring for Senior Accounting Analyst, Global Financial Audit at Bengaluru / Bangalore Full Time

Job Description :
Job summary
Amazon is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst to support its Global Financial Audit program. If you view problems as treasures and enjoy diving deep to identify root causes and developing long-term, scalable solutions, this is the job for you!
The position represents an exciting opportunity to be a part of an dynamic and high paced environment in a role that supports a global organization and offers significant opportunities for rapid growth.
The Senior Accounting Analyst will partner with the Global Retail and Finance teams across geographies to support various analytical and audit needs. This role supports the operational function related to Amazon Internal audits with wide-ranging responsibilities, including performing analysis to identify defects across vendor contracts and set-ups, validating findings, communicating with process owning teams worldwide and driving actions/items to closure.

Candidates for this role are expected to have good communication and organization skills, a strong sense of ownership, ability to identify process improvement opportunities and curiosity to learn. The candidate must be analytical, have superior attention to detail, and the ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.

• Performing audit reviews across vendor funded arrangements using Amazon internal tools with the highest degree of accuracy
• Communicating with process owning teams to validate findings and reduce defects in the processes
• Reporting on audit findings/defects on a regular basis
• Coordinating with various accounting and finance vertical teams (Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable) to ensure procedures and controls are routinely applied whilst performing audit operations
• Contribute to process improvements required to enhance controls and/or optimize team productivity
• Contribute to standard operating procedure (SOP) enhancements and calibration
• Actively participate in strategic initiatives and special projects, as appropriate

Basic Qualifications :

1. English oral and written skills

2. Graduate/ post-graduate with specialization in finance/analytics

3. Fluency in Microsoft Excel

4. At least 2 years of corporate experience

Preferred Qualifications :

1. Knowledge of SQL, Microsoft Access, Visual Basics, Oracle Financials and Cognos is a plus

2. Prior experience in analytical/audit roles