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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") and Kuiper are 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 Financial Accountant to join the expanding Statutory Reporting 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 Preparation of high-quality financial statements across a range of accounting frameworksPreparation of statutory trial balances including management of relevant local GAAP adjustmentsSupporting external audit processDriving process improvement and automation to reduce manual effortDemonstrating strong technical accounting acumen to be able to conclude on accounting treatment of new product launches, projects and transactionsBusiness partnering with other Amazon teams, including Tax, Public Relations, Transfer Pricing and Corporate LegalCollaborating with global Accounting teams to identify opportunities for enhanced standardizationSupporting the on-boarding of new entities and activities, ensuring that all statutory requirements are identified and supportedDeveloping in depth knowledge of the AWS and Kuiper businessesOversight and submission of various statistical returns across EMEA geographiesManaging relationship with external service providers BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Experience with financial reporting and audit, preferably gained within a Big Four firmExcellent communication skills with fluent EnglishKnowledge of IFRS or other accounting frameworks PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS University degree in Accounting or FinanceACCA, ACA, CPA qualificationProficient Microsoft Excel user
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