Global Functional Accounting Leader, Accounts Payable
Amazon - Seattle, Washington, USA
Posted May 27, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- 6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Non-birth-parent leave
- 6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Family-building benefits
- Mental health support
- Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Relocation assistance
- Not verified
- Childcare support
- Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- Learning budget
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- Verification
- Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026
- Salary
- $139K-$188K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $106,409 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +7.7% - Faster than average
54% above the BLS role benchmark for finance aggregate.
Matched to SOC 13-2011 - Finance aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Global Functional Accounting Leader, Accounts Payable Seattle, Washington, USA Amazon seeks an experienced finance Principal to be the Global Functional Leader for the Accounts Payable vertical on the Finance Operations Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team. Key job responsibilities - Set and execute goals for the FOAA AP functional area globally - Prioritize automation projects within FOAA AP to drive FOAA baseline savings goals - Drive operational excellence by identifying business process re-engineering opportunities and partnering with projects team to provide accounting requirements that maintain highest level of controllership - Drive global reporting format standardization and set Service Level Agreements (SLA's) - Ensure all Central Accounting Deliverables met within SLA; analyzing account activity; validating account balances are materially correct; explaining business drivers for account balance fluctuations - Influencing business decisions with effective verbal and written communication, data driven analysis and presentation of alternatives - Facilitate financial review meetings with FinOps leadership, including design and review of internal financial reports - Raise the bar on hiring, developing, and retaining the best talent to continue building our world class team of finance professionals A day in the life This position is the key partner for Global Accounts Payable senior leadership and will partner with Global Operations and Accounting teams to identify areas of controllership risk, compliance risk, and related financial accounting impact. The ideal candidate is a highly proactive self-starter with a strong operational and accounting background, problem solving skills and attention to detail who will take ownership and drive positive change including
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