Accounting Manager, Prime Video Accounting

About the role

Come help shape the future of Amazon Prime Video, a premier global streaming service featuring over 25,000 movies and TV shows, award-winning original content, and licensed programming from the world's largest studios. With over 200 million subscribers worldwide, Prime Video continues to expand its reach through innovative subscription models, transactional offerings, and ad‑supported content. The Prime Video Accounting organization is seeking a highly motivated Senior Manager to lead a global, multi‑site accounting team and serve as a key business partner on the Digital Accounting Team.

This role encompasses the full breadth of Prime Video's monetization portfolio and associated content royalties, including all subscription products, third‑party channels, transactional video on demand, ad‑supported content, and self‑service content licensing.

The right individual will have exceptional accounting skills 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 in both London and Singapore and work closely with global business and financial systems teams to support new launches and design and deliver high‑impact AI initiatives and productivity improvements. They must be able to think and act both strategically and tactically while building and mentoring a high‑performing accounting team.

• Deliver accurate and comprehensive financial reporting for transactional PV products. Serve as a primary point of contact for PV accounting the candidate will need to act as an independent team leader and interact directly with senior accounting leadership.
• Partner with business, accounting, finance, and tax stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination and compliance.
• Own critical financial reporting deliverables, including 10-K and 10-Q disclosures, and present key findings to Digital senior accounting leadership.
• Drive the design and implementation of SVOD AI automation solutions and operational improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy across accounting processes.
• Prepare technical accounting memos under US GAAP for digital content contracts, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Lead cross‑functional project work across the broader Digital organization, including process improvement initiatives for existing processes and controls, and integration of accounting processes with Amazon systems and policies.
• Coordinate quarterly reviews and approvals of estimates related to the digital business, presenting conclusions and recommendations to the Digital senior accounting leadership team.
• Execute quarterly reviews and sign-offs on SOX 404 key controls associated with the group's digital business, ensuring robust internal control frameworks.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience

• Experience in identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan
• CMA, or CPA
• Experience analyzing data and creating reports for leadership
• 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)
• Experience in preparing and/or reviewing 10Q/10K reporting deliverables

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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