Finance Manager, Prime Video Finance

Amazon • Culver City, CA

19d

About The Position

• Partner with business and content strategy teams to design both short and
long-term content strategy, including inventing new metrics to measure success
• Author post-mortem analyses to determine areas for optimization and
improvement on past content investment decisions
• Set content category level performance and efficiency goals and report to PV
leadership on actual results, and dive deep to deliver insights into drivers of
variance – inclusive of Prime Video content factors and wider Prime dynamics.
• Provide timely, accurate and complete, financial forecasting and reporting for
our US Prime Video service and content budgets, including close partnership with
Prime Video Advertising.

Requirements

• 5+ years of finance experience or a related analytical field.
• BA/BS Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering or similar discipline with analytical bias;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong resourcefulness and ability to find or develop compelling data given limited resources and time;
• Demonstrated expertise with building financial models and processes using MS Excel;
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple projects with cross-functional teams
• Experience working in an ambiguous environment;
• An eye for continuous process improvement, including the ability to innovate and simplify finance and operational processes.
• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• 5+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 5+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
• Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving

Nice To Haves

• 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
• 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
• Knowledge of SQL/ETL
• 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 delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

Responsibilities

• Partner with business and content strategy teams to design both short and long-term content strategy, including inventing new metrics to measure success
• Author post-mortem analyses to determine areas for optimization and improvement on past content investment decisions
• Set content category level performance and efficiency goals and report to PV leadership on actual results, and dive deep to deliver insights into drivers of variance – inclusive of Prime Video content factors and wider Prime dynamics.
• Provide timely, accurate and complete, financial forecasting and reporting for our US Prime Video service and content budgets, including close partnership with Prime Video Advertising.

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
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

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