Finance Manager, Tax Finance

Amazon • Seattle, WA

3d

About The Position

We're seeking a dynamic financial professional for a high-visibility role that influences Amazon's Global Tax Organization via insights and financial leadership. You'll leverage your analytical expertise to transform financial reporting, challenge traditional processes, and drive controllership at scale, leveraging AI tools. From a central position within the organization, you'll collaborate with stakeholders across multiple business units, translating complex financial data into compelling narratives that influence key executive decisions. This role offers exceptional visibility to senior leadership and provides a platform for you to become a recognized finance expert in your domain while making meaningful contributions to Amazon's long-term tax initiatives. A day in the life Your days are a dynamic blend of deep financial analysis, strategic collaboration, and impactful storytelling. You'll build sophisticated models, translate complex data into compelling narratives for executives, and partner across teams to drive business decisions. Working with advanced financial systems, you'll tackle unique challenges requiring creativity, precision, and comfort with ambiguity—whether developing quarterly financial bridges, conducting scenario analyses, or identifying process improvements. Throughout it all, you'll leverage your analytical rigor and relationship-building skills to deliver insights that directly influence Amazon's decisions and performance. About the team We are a collaborative and innovative finance team dedicated to understanding and supporting Amazon's Global Tax Organization. We help Amazon leaders make well-informed decisions about financial objectives, develop and monitor policy, and supports long-term tax and policy initiatives. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to driving business performance through insights and clear financial guidance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 6+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
• 6+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
• 6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)

Nice To Haves

• 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

• Develop comprehensive financial bridges, narratives and strategic documents for executive leadership, covering monthly, quarterly, and annual planning processes.
• Build collaborative relationships across global teams via strategic financial guidance.
• Manage multiple time sensitive deliverables across a highly matrixed organization
• Partner with senior leadership to develop compelling narratives that influence strategic business decisions and policy development.
• Drive controllership at scale with AI solutions that innovate on traditional processes.
• Build sophisticated financial models that enable scenario analysis and develop frameworks that are the basis of recurring reporting for executive stakeholders.

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: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees