Lead Accounts Payable Specialist, Payroll

Amazon is hiring a Lead Accounts Payable Specialist, Payroll to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Accounts Payable Specialist, Payroll, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a contract, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — Anywhere in the US). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Analyze budgets and variances • Prepare and review financial statements • Support audits and reporting • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations What we offer: • Annual learning and professional development budget • Home office and wellness stipends • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Amazon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Strong attention to detail • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software • Understanding of GAAP • Analytical mindset Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently