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Amazon

Finance Transformation Manager, Amazon Leo Accounting PMO, Amazon Leo ProdOps Accounting PMO

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Drive finance transformation initiatives, process automation, and SAP implementations for Amazon's Leo Infrastructure team.

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Are you ready to shape the future of space-based infrastructure while transforming how finance operates at scale? Amazon's Leo Infrastructure team is building a network of satellites and global ground stations, and we need a finance transformation leader to enable this business to scale through efficient processes and laser-focused insights. This role sits at the intersection of new and exciting space technology and finance innovation, where you'll drive strategic finance transformation initiatives including SAP S/4 HANA implementations and integrations with Amazon corporate systems.

You'll provide cross-organizational leadership and partner with senior leaders to deliver end-to-end program solutions for accounting and finance process improvements with timelines that support the speed of the business. Your deep accounting acumen combined with strategic thinking will directly impact how we leverage AI and innovative solutions to delight internal and external customers. If you thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and are passionate about driving financial transformation through technology-driven initiatives, this is your opportunity to continuously learn, contribute, and grow.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of finance transformation programs and technology projects, representing accounting requirements for SAP S/4 HANA implementations and system integrations while communicating results and recommendations to senior leadership
- Partner with cross-functional teams and advise senior leaders on strategic finance initiatives, building financial frameworks and developing mechanisms that drive business insights and process improvements
- Dive deep to identify opportunities for large-scale financial solutions that improve, scale, or simplify finance tools, technology, and processes across teams and organizations
- Own financial reporting and analysis for the business area, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies while monitoring data integrity and establishing auditable processes
- Drive process improvements through automation and innovation, leveraging AI and emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and deliver meaningful insights that support operational and strategic decision-making

A day in the life
You'll start your day collaborating with cross-functional partners on SAP S/4 HANA integration requirements, then dive into analyzing complex financial data to provide insights that inform strategic decisions for satellite and ground station operations. Throughout the day, you'll lead program delivery discussions with senior leaders, solve ambiguous challenges by building financial models, and identify opportunities to leverage AI for process automation. You'll also mentor team members on financial controls, participate in system design sessions, and work on initiatives that directly enable Amazon Leo's mission to scale global space infrastructure.

About the team
We are a high-performing team that thrives in complex and ambiguous environments and leans into disciplined methods to drive clarity and accelerate delivery while maintaining a high bar for controllership. We're at the beginning of an exciting journey enabling Amazon Leo business to scale, and we're evolving quickly by leveraging AI and innovative solutions.

We learn from each other and quickly convert challenges into opportunities with keen focus on delighting our customers. Looking for an environment where you can make significant impact, work on space technology finance challenges, and grow alongside talented professionals, you'll find your home here.

Basic qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
- Knowledge of one or multiple accounting frameworks (including US GAAP, IFRS, or local GAAP frameworks), with the ability to apply them in day-to-day financial activities
- 5+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Experience communicating complex information and solutions to senior stakeholders and influencing decisions
- Experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects
- - Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Preferred qualifications

- CPA
- Knowledge of internal control framework (specifically COSO) to assess control design and operational efficiency
- Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- 4+ years of implementing and managing SAP ERP solutions, with a strong focus on SAP S/4HANA experience

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



USA, CA, Culver City - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually
USA, MA, Boston - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually
USA, OR, Portland - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 85,900.00 - 146,900.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually

How we rate this

Finance Transformation Manager, Amazon Leo Accounting PMO, Amazon Leo ProdOps Accounting PMO at Amazon rates 25 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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