Finance Manager, Worldwide Amazon Stores Strategic Finance

The Amazon Stores Strategic Finance team (FP&A) seeks a Finance Manager to support the Amazon Stores planning (OP1/OP2) and Guidance forecast processes for the worldwide Stores organization. This is a high profile role within the Stores Finance community that interacts regularly with the Stores Finance Leadership team, broad portfolio of business unit FP&A leads, Technology teams, and Corporate FP&A. This position has the responsibility for driving WW finance programs, deliverables and schedules.

Key job responsibilities

- Create and maintain insightful reports (ex. Stores Operating Income Bridge) for use during monthly, quarterly, and annual activities.

- Perform ad hoc analysis and projects to drive leadership initiatives

- Thought leadership to identify and implement solutions to resolve, improve, automate, standardize, or simplify finance processes.

- Partner with other FP&A teams worldwide to produce standard reporting and forecasting mechanisms. Drive process standardization, prioritize improvements that increase the reliability and efficiency of reporting.

- Owns the controllership for accuracy in all documents, analyses and other support that goes directly to Stores and Amazon leadership (SVP level)

- Makes thoughtful time management decisions independently. Prioritizes work, resolves issues, meets deadlines, and seeks feedback from manager.

- Drives own self-development in the Finance Community: seeks opportunities to expand finance expertise. Participates in events, initiatives, and projects, then shares gained knowledge in and outside of your team.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

- BA or BS in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, Computer Science) and 5+ years of finance experience, or Master's degree and 3+ years of finance experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- MBA, or CPA

- Knowledge of SQL/ETL

- 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

- 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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $85,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $179,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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