Finance Manager, Corp FP&A

Amazon • Seattle, WA

2d

About The Position

At Amazon, we’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To
get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, creative, and driven people.
If you want to help make history and have fun, Amazon is the place for you.

Would you enjoy providing support for our CFO's decision making, uncovering
insights into Amazon's many businesses and investments, and building the tools
to do this at scale? We're seeking a self-starter with strong critical thinking
and a passion for finding better ways to do things. This role will interest
candidates looking for experience analyzing Amazon at a macro level, creating
new ways to measure business performance, and helping craft the narrative around
our company's near and mid-term outlook.

This Finance Manager position on the Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis
team will work closely with various stakeholders including Accounting, Finance,
and Financial systems teams to solve complex problems that directly impacts
Amazon’s internal and external financial reporting. The successful candidate
will be able to interpret financial results, effectively communicate a business
narrative, and implement mechanisms for new reporting insights at scale with a
goal to make our data more actionable. Additionally, this team member will own
several reporting functions for close, planning, and reporting cycles.

Requirements

• - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• - 6+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• - 6+ years of identifying and implementing opportunities to resolve finance issues, improve, scale, or simplify finance tools, technology, and processes across teams and organizations experience
• - 6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• - 6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience

Nice To Haves

• - Experience in accounting management in Big Four with Fortune 500 clients
• - 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)
• - 6+ years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits) experience
• - MBA, or CPA
• - Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

Responsibilities

• - Design new financial insights
• - Enhance existing financial reporting
• - Present ad hoc business analysis and recommendations to senior management
• - Own corporate finance reporting definitions and ensure uses of those definitions are being used consistently across the finance organization
• - Serve as a liaison between accounting and system teams to drive accurate close
• - Recommend improvements and provide scoping documents for system enhancements

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager