Description Are you energized by solving complex accounting puzzles across multiple frameworks while driving innovation in financial reporting? Join Amazon's dynamic accounting team where your expertise in IFRS, US GAAP, and local standards will help shape our global financial narrative! About the Role: As a Senior Technical Accounting Specialist, you'll navigate the exciting intersection of international accounting standards and local tax regulations while driving process improvements that impact Amazon's global operations. Your technical expertise and innovative mindset will be key in maintaining our high standards of financial integrity across multiple frameworks. What Sets You Apart: • Knowledge of Brazilian tax environment and accounting standards • Experience with technical accounting research tools • Process automation expertise • Project management capabilities What We Offer: • Competitive compensation package • Professional development opportunities • Challenging, impactful projects • Global exposure and career growth • Collaborative, innovative work environment Key job responsibilities • Champion technical accounting analyses across IFRS, US GAAP, and local GAAP frameworks • Lead reconciliation processes for tax accounts, including VAT and indirect taxes • Develop compelling technical position papers that address complex multi-GAAP scenarios • Drive automation initiatives to revolutionize our tax and accounting reporting processes • Partner with global teams to optimize accounting workflows and tackle complex challenges • Mentor team members and share technical expertise across the organization A day in the life • Start your morning collaborating with global team members on technical accounting challenges • Deep dive into complex multi-GAAP transactions to ensure accurate treatment • Partner with technology teams to enhance reporting automation • Guide cross-functional projects that streamline accounting processes • Mentor colleagues on technical accounting matters • Engage in continuous learning about evolving accounting standards About the team We're proud of our inclusive, innovation-driven environment where diverse perspectives thrive. You'll experience: • Structured mentorship programs with seasoned professionals • Regular technical deep-dives and knowledge-sharing sessions • Flexible work arrangements that support work-life harmony • Global career development opportunities • Active employee resource groups and diversity initiatives Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science) - 4+ years of Fortune 500 operational accounting experience - 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience - Experience working with stakeholders Preferred Qualifications - MBA, or CPA - Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards), or experience with cube engine tools (e.g. TM1, Cognos or Essbase), SQL and Data warehouse - Knowledge of Brazil's Tax Environment, especially in consumer retail 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.