Finance Transformation Analyst, Accounting Transformation Group

Amazon • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

Join Amazon’s Accounting Transformation Group and help reinvent how accounting operates at Amazon scale. In this role, you will partner across Accounting, Finance, and Technology to design and deliver automation, system improvements, and controllership-focused solutions that make our financial processes simpler, faster, and more scalable.

Amazon is looking for a highly analytical, hands-on Finance Transformation Analyst to join the Accounting Transformation Group. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex accounting and finance problems, working across teams, and turning ambiguous business needs into practical, scalable solutions. You will help drive transformation initiatives across accounting processes, financial systems, reporting, and control environments, while supporting Amazon’s fast-growing and evolving businesses.

You will work closely with accounting, finance, product, program, and technology teams to improve financial workflows, define business requirements, support system implementations, and drive process standardization and automation. The right candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global environment, with strong judgment, ownership, and the ability to dive deep while also seeing the bigger picture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• 3+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting ERP, accounting system, or reporting tool implementations
• Experience with process mapping, requirements documentation, and organizing UAT
• Knowledge of internal controls, compliance, and financial reporting requirements
• Experience working with accounting or finance processes, systems, or reporting workflows

Responsibilities

• Partner with Accounting, Finance, and Technology teams to identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate accounting and finance processes.
• Translate accounting and business requirements into clear documentation, process designs, and functional requirements for technical teams.
• Support transformation initiatives across financial systems, close processes, reporting workflows, and internal controls.
• Own project activities across the lifecycle, including planning, requirements gathering, process mapping, testing coordination, issue tracking, and post-launch support.
• Drive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by defining test scenarios, validating results, and ensuring solutions meet accounting, operational, and controllership requirements.
• Analyze existing processes and data flows to identify root causes, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop mechanisms, metrics, and reporting to measure process performance, solution adoption, and operational effectiveness.
• Partner with stakeholders across global accounting, finance operations, tax, treasury, FinTech, and business teams to deliver scalable financial solutions.
• Support the design and implementation of controls that help keep Amazon’s financial statements accurate and complete.
• Communicate risks, dependencies, recommendations, and project status clearly to business and finance leaders.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level