Senior Accountant
Amazon.com
At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Audible is looking for an organized, and enthusiastic candidate to join the fast-paced world of Accounting and Finance. We’ll give you the opportunity to really make a difference and have an impact in our business. We’re looking for exceptional people with accounting and related finance experience combined with systems knowledge, a customer service passion, analytical, auditing and problem-solving skills.
The position of Senior Accountant, in accordance with established policies and procedures, will be responsible for day-to-day general ledger and content accounting for Audible’s Global Content business. This includes P&L and Balance Sheet monthly financial close activities and maintenance of the content asset sub-ledger. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in implementing process improvements, integrating new systems and participating in company-wide initiatives.
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, a quick learner, and have the ability to efficiently manage various high-priority responsibilities. The candidate must have high regard for customer satisfaction (external and internal) and demonstrate strong communication & delivery skills. The candidate must possess advanced excel skills & have experience working with large data files.
As a Senior Accountant, you will...
- Support the entries and maintenance of the general ledger for Audible’s Global Content Accounting by ensuring proper, accurate, and timely recording of transactions in accordance with GAAP and Company policies
- Be responsible for the maintenance and monthly reconciliation of the content asset sub-ledger including the proper recording of asset additions, cost adjustments, retirements and disposals in accordance with Company policies
- Support Amazon’s transfer pricing team to ensure compliance with policies
- Review Audible’s content amortization policy annually and implement new amortization policies
- Review contracts and determine appropriate accounting treatment in accordance with GAAP and Company policies (i.e. prepayments, accruals)
- Review and analyze transactional source documentation and prepare monthly balance sheet account analysis and reconciliations including roll-forwards
- Support current Internal Control environment to ensure that accounting records are accurate and in compliance with GAAP
- Recommend, develop and implement new processes to continually improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the team
- Document current processes and procedures as necessary
- Prepare ad hoc reporting and analysis as required
- Collaborate within and across the organization on key company-wide initiatives
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
Audible is looking for an organized, and enthusiastic candidate to join the fast-paced world of Accounting and Finance. We’ll give you the opportunity to really make a difference and have an impact in our business. We’re looking for exceptional people with accounting and related finance experience combined with systems knowledge, a customer service passion, analytical, auditing and problem-solving skills.
The position of Senior Accountant, in accordance with established policies and procedures, will be responsible for day-to-day general ledger and content accounting for Audible’s Global Content business. This includes P&L and Balance Sheet monthly financial close activities and maintenance of the content asset sub-ledger. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in implementing process improvements, integrating new systems and participating in company-wide initiatives.
ABOUT YOU
The successful candidate will be a self-starter, a quick learner, and have the ability to efficiently manage various high-priority responsibilities. The candidate must have high regard for customer satisfaction (external and internal) and demonstrate strong communication & delivery skills. The candidate must possess advanced excel skills & have experience working with large data files.
As a Senior Accountant, you will...
- Support the entries and maintenance of the general ledger for Audible’s Global Content Accounting by ensuring proper, accurate, and timely recording of transactions in accordance with GAAP and Company policies
- Be responsible for the maintenance and monthly reconciliation of the content asset sub-ledger including the proper recording of asset additions, cost adjustments, retirements and disposals in accordance with Company policies
- Support Amazon’s transfer pricing team to ensure compliance with policies
- Review Audible’s content amortization policy annually and implement new amortization policies
- Review contracts and determine appropriate accounting treatment in accordance with GAAP and Company policies (i.e. prepayments, accruals)
- Review and analyze transactional source documentation and prepare monthly balance sheet account analysis and reconciliations including roll-forwards
- Support current Internal Control environment to ensure that accounting records are accurate and in compliance with GAAP
- Recommend, develop and implement new processes to continually improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the team
- Document current processes and procedures as necessary
- Prepare ad hoc reporting and analysis as required
- Collaborate within and across the organization on key company-wide initiatives
ABOUT AUDIBLE
Audible is the leading producer and provider of audio storytelling. We spark listeners’ imaginations, offering immersive, cinematic experiences full of inspiration and insight to enrich our customers daily lives. We are a global company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dreamers and inventors who are passionate about the positive impact Audible can make for our customers and our neighbors. This spirit courses throughout Audible, supporting a culture of creativity and inclusion built on our People Principles and our mission to build more equitable communities in the cities we call home.
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