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Principal, Accounting, AWS Infrastructure Accounting

Amazon - Arlington, Virginia, USA

Posted Mar 17, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
6 weeks From the posting source
Non-birth-parent leave
6 weeks From the posting source
Family-building benefits
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Salary
$139K-$188K From the posting source
401(k) match
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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.

Role

Role function
Finance From the posting source
Seniority
Staff Plus From the posting source

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About this role

Principal, Accounting, AWS Infrastructure Accounting Arlington, Virginia, USA The AWS Infrastructure Accounting organization is seeking a highly motivated Accounting Principal to lead a high-performing team and serve as a key business partner on the AWS Accounting Team. This role is central to strengthening controllership across the organization, with primary responsibility for managing and developing scalable financial controls and processes that simplify monthly reviews, enhance controllership rigor, and enable sustainable growth. You will partner closely with finance, accounting, tech and business teams to develop long-term strategies and drive new initiatives that support our mission, while working with key stakeholders and central teams to drive global standardization of metric and reporting definitions. This position requires collaboration across organizations to define financial and non-financial trade-offs in ambiguous environments, ensuring robust financial governance and control frameworks are maintained throughout. Additionally, you will lead and develop an exceptional Accounting team while actively investing in Finance and Accounting citizenship opportunities across the organization. The right individual will have exceptional accounting skills, strong team leadership and people management capabilities, and solid business judgment capable of driving an organization to the right results. They will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, and have the ability to lead and develop a team while influencing the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. The successful candidate will collaborate with partner accounting teams across the US and work closely with business and financial systems teams to support

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