Description

　　Are you looking for your next big Finance role? If you want to be part of history, this is your opportunity to work with one of the world’s most successful companies. Amazon Web Services (“AWS”) is a high-growth, fast-moving Amazon businesses, where new and diverse opportunities arise every day. To meet the growing demand for Accounting Services in EMEA, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people to join our team in Cork. We are currently recruiting a Senior Financial Accountant to join our expanding team.

　　The candidate will be an experienced accounting professional, who consistently exceeds expectations, thrives in a challenging workplace environment and will take on a key role in both the interim and year-end statutory reporting process.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　· Leading certain month end close activities across multiple entities, ensuring that relevant deadlines are met

　　· Preparation of various deliverables to support both internal and external financial monthly/quarterly/annual reporting needs, including analytic commentary and the preparation of supplementary financial analysis for management and other stakeholders.

　　· Review of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations

　　· Direct responsibility for assessing and driving scalable accounting processes across multiple entities

　　· Actively participating in cross functional project launches from scoping through to testing and launch. Responsibility for actively engaging with a variety of stakeholders within the business, including technology and administrative team on business integration projects.

　　· Successfully collaborate with and influence international business partners in cross-functional teams

　　· Champion key accounting initiatives and goals

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Cork, CO, IRL

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Experience with financial reporting and audit, preferably gained within a Big Four firm

　　Excellent communication skills with fluent English

　　Knowledge of IFRS or other accounting frameworks

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　University degree in Accounting or Finance

　　ACCA, ACA, CPA qualification

　　Proficient Microsoft Excel user

　　Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

　　Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial +44 800 086 9884 (tel:+448000869884). If calling from Ireland, please dial +353 1800 851 489 (tel:+3531800851489).