Revenue Accounting Manager, Leo Revenue Accounting

Amazon • Arlington, VA

15d

About The Position

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Project Kuiper, Amazon’s
long-term 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? It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next
billion-dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial-minded
Accounting Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about
space, technology and bringing broadband internet to unserved and unserved
communities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Nice To Haves

• CPA
• Experience researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions
• 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 working in the satellite internet and/or telecommunications industries

Responsibilities

• Drive projects, provide accounting guidance and often serve as first point of contact for finance and business partners to resolve issues.
• Execute judgment and ensure the right decisions are reached to accurately report financial results.
• Research, conclude and memorialize technical accounting position papers pertaining to new business initiatives and complex arrangements/transactions.
• Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and to influence the design of systems, processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.
• Deal with ambiguity and able to prioritize based on multiple business needs.
• Escalate risks and issues as necessary to leadership.

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: Manager