Amazon is seeking an Analyst to join the M and A team to serve as the program manager for various M and A planning initiatives. We are looking for this Analyst to lead and manage various M and A planning initiates a with a focus on process improvement and automation. The candidate needs to be able to easily understand the business line, supporting information technologies, and finance / accounting / tax disciplines, as well as the impacts of each on the project. They also need to be able to communicate in these areas with current process owners and project owners. Job responsibilities include: · Taking the lead role with various tax stakeholders to align on objectives and resources; ·Synthesizing requirements coming from many tax work streams and demonstrating a solid working knowledge of tax requirements to project stakeholders and sponsors; · Project management and prioritization; and · Defining and implementing metrics to measure and communicate success.
· 3+ years of corporate experience. · Bachelor’s degree. · Experience in any of the following disciplines is desired: Tax processes, automation and solution design, external and internal audit, SOX, accounting month end close, controls and reconciliation process improvement, financial systems integration, leading major change initiatives within a large Finance org. · Degree in business administration, accounting or tax preferred. · Strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross functional audiences. · Strong verbal and written communications skills, as well as