Accounting Manager, M&A Accounting

M&A Accounting Team Lead

The M&A Accounting team is responsible for the accounting and financial reporting of the company's strategic investment portfolio, including minority equity investments, warrants, convertible instruments, debt investments, and other structured transactions. We are looking for an experienced accounting professional to lead complex transactions from deal evaluation through ongoing reporting, while helping scale the processes and systems that support a growing portfolio. This role is a senior individual contributor with significant cross-functional influence. You will partner closely with Corporate Development, Legal, Tax, Finance, Accounting Policy, and technology teams to evaluate transaction structures, resolve technical accounting questions, establish operational processes, and ensure accurate and timely reporting.

Key job responsibilities include evaluating new and nonstandard investment transactions, leading technical accounting analyses and documentation under U.S. GAAP, owning accounting and reporting for a portfolio of strategic investments throughout the transaction lifecycle, leading month-end and quarter-end close activities, serving as a trusted accounting partner to Corporate Development, Legal, Tax, Finance, and business teams, identifying control, process, and data-quality risks across the investment accounting lifecycle, and supporting audits and other external reporting requirements.

Basic Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

- CPA- 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 researching and documenting support for accounting conclusions

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.

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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

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