Finance Manager, Amazon Ads

Amazon • Seattle, WA

3d

About The Position

We're seeking a strategic financial mind to transform how global advertising
partners drive success. In this pivotal role, you'll be the analytical
powerhouse behind Amazon Ads' growth strategy, creating insights that directly
influence senior leadership decisions.

Your day will be a dynamic blend of financial storytelling and strategic
partnership. You'll dive deep into data, translating complex financial
information into clear, actionable insights that drive our global advertising
ecosystem forward. Imagine crafting reports that not only illuminate performance
but also inspire innovative growth strategies.

We are the Partners team - the strategic enablers of Amazon's advertising
success. Our mission is to accelerate growth for the world's largest advertisers
and agencies by creating collaborative, forward-thinking partnerships. We're not
just analyzing numbers; we're building relationships that transform advertising.

Requirements

• 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 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
• 5+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
• 5+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience

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

• Develop comprehensive financial strategies supporting global partner agreements and investments
• Design, automate, and iterate financial reporting frameworks that drive strategic decision-making
• Generate weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial performance reports across global, regional, and country levels
• Collaborate closely with sales teams and operational resources to generate transformative business insights
• Support cross-functional initiatives with sophisticated financial analysis

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