Finance Manager, Stores Tech Finance FP&A

Amazon • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

Do you want to be at the intersection of Amazon Retail, AWS, and the development of eCommerce? Amazon seeks a Finance Manager to join the Stores Tech Finance FP&A team. This is an exciting and highly visible opportunity to interact with business and finance leaders across eCommerce Foundation and drive the financial reporting for this S-Team level organization. The Finance Manager will own the overall consolidation, analysis, synthesis and reporting of eCF, Shopping and Stores Economics and Science financial performance to leadership and to Worldwide Amazon Stores. The role also includes defining metrics to run the business, creating solutions for process improvement and writing documents for VP and SVP reviews. A day in the life We seek a Finance Manager with strong quantitative and financial skills, sound business judgment, the ability to solve complex problems, and effective verbal and written communication. The successful candidate will work across teams within tight deadlines, project manage the financial cycles, and consolidate financial commentaries to provide insights and tell the business story. The Finance Manager will think and act quickly under pressure and manage multiple competing priorities effectively. About the team Stores Tech Finance (STF) provides insights, planning, and controllership for the eCommerce Foundation (eCF) organization under Dave Treadwell, the Shopping organization under Llew Mason, and the Stores Economics and Science team under Chris Nosko. We shape Amazon’s investments in technology and innovation required to drive long term profitable growth and free cash flow as trusted financial advisors delivering controllership mechanisms and insights at scale across the Amazon Stores, Digital, and Other businesses (SDO).

Requirements

• 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), or MBA and 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
• 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

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

• Own the financial planning and reporting processes across Stores Tech Finance
• Drive the cross-group forecasting mechanisms for the annual budget and quarterly guidance cycles
• Provide business level commentary, variance explanations, and business insights to Worldwide Amazon Stores
• Partner with Finance Leads and the central technical development team to improve, standardize and automate the metrics, dashboards and reporting
• Influence business decisions with executive leaders through financial modeling, metrics, and reporting using the latest AI tools
• Lead special projects to improve FP&A including designing dashboards for financial insight

Benefits

• Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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: Mid Level