Finance Manager, AWS Marketing Finance

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Finance Manager to be a key member of AWS Marketing Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest growing divisions within Amazon. This role will support the WW AWS Marketing organization to help drive growth of AWS business by providing analytical insights to business and finance leaders, driving core financial and business processes and goal setting.Key responsibilities:Develop high quality, data-driven financial analyses that drive business insights and support informed decision-making by leadershipDevelop relationships with business teams, implement new processes and drive continuous improvementPartner with stakeholders including Accounting, Finance Technology, Treasury, and Tax to identify opportunities and business requirements for financial systems, process improvement, and technology innovation/automationDrive planning and forecasting cycles for the AWS Marketing organizationThe successful candidate will have shown experiences in past roles influencing senior business leaders and supporting decision-making in rapidly evolving environments. This role requires a self-starter with strong modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role also has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 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 Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience ...

Senior Financial Analyst, Stores Ads Monetization

Amazon seeks a highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join a high growth Advertising business. As a senior financial analyst, you will work side by side with business and finance leaders to develop business strategies, financial models, and analytical insights. As a key finance partner, you will have the opportunity to influence the long-term evolution of our products.The successful candidate will have shown experiences in past roles influencing business owners and supporting decision-making in rapidly evolving environments. This role also has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. In addition, this role requires strong business sense and capability to independently drive business partnership.This position can sit in Seattle, WA, or New York City, NY.Key job responsibilities· Be highly motivated and have the ability to tackle multiple projects and efficiently execute deliverables. Be able to move and adapt quickly to new information or changes in strategic direction.· Develop and automate scalable financial and business intelligence (BI) mechanisms, including weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews, as well as operating plans. Uphold and enforce an environment of strong financial controllership· Partner with business leaders to drive new initiatives, products, and solutions aimed at improving ad monetization and customer experience. Collaborate with teams to evaluate customer needs, develop KPIs to measure business performance, and provide actionable analytical insights to shape and influence supply strategy.· Build cross-functional partnership with stakeholders by displaying strong oral and written communication skills and solid business acumen. About the teamThe Video Advertising Product Finance team directly supports Video and Audio advertising demand-side platform (DSP) product teams. We also act as internal partners to support and drive our ad sales and supply teams. Our focus is to accelerate top-line revenue and improve profitability by evaluating overall ad supply monetization and utilization, product feature or sales package adoption, campaign performance, and other various product drivers of growth.The team manages our business priorities through modeling new opportunities and initiatives, developing key operational metric reports with actionable insights, and building input-based forecasts.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ 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) ...

Senior Accountant, Studios Accounting

Come support the global growth of Amazon MGM Studios, creating original content for our global customers! Amazon MGM Studios Accounting is looking for a highly motivated and curious Senior Accountant to be a key business partner on the Accounting Team located in Culver City, California. Amazon MGM Studios is known for award winning television series such as Fallout, Rings of Power, Reacher, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Boys, and Jack Ryan, and Amazon Original Movies such as Saltburn, Roadhouse, Air, Tomorrow War, and Candy Cane Lane. International Originals has brought us hits including Argentina 1985, The Family Man, and LOL while our Live Sports expansion includes NFL Thursday Night Football, Champions League, and Premiere League. Worldwide, we continue to focus on unique stories, voices, and characters from top and up-and-coming creatorsThe right individual will have exceptional accounting skills, strong leadership skills and solid business judgment capable of driving an organization to the right results. They will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, and have the ability to influence the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. The successful candidate must be able to think and act both strategically and tactically.Key job responsibilities• Supporting the accounting function, including monthly close, for Amazon Studios global television and motion picture activities • Developing, implementing and improving accounting and reporting processes for dynamic lines of business• Understanding accounting and financial principles and how to apply them• Performing the month-end financial close accounting and financial reporting• Analyzing complex processes and systems data• Ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting• Providing analytical support to the finance and management team to drive improvements to operational & financial results• Working with cross-functional teams across the company to ensure proper support for the business unit• Identifying process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes- Experience operating in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment- Effective verbal and written communication ...

Finance Manager, Global Prime Finance

Global Prime Finance (GPF) seeks a Finance Manager to drive strategic thinking on Prime Member spend. This leader will devise scalable strategies to speed up Prime spend growth, and deepen member engagement. This role will be instrumental in providing analytical and strategic support to WW Prime - Earth’s largest and most loved membership program – and provides a unique opportunity to understand Prime Member behavior, develop new metrics, and generate insights that influence strategic Prime Member investment decisions. The right individual indexes high on Invent and Simplify, Dive Deep, and Learn and Be Curious. They have a deep desire to improve the lives of Prime Members by deepening the organization’s understanding of how, why, when, and on what they spend. They influence globally, developing mechanisms that scale to other Prime Finance teams across the world. And finally, they act as an evangelist, diving deep to understand everything there is to know about Prime Members spend.This role requires a strategic and analytical leader that thrives developing and deploying new frameworks, mechanisms, tools, and processes to transform WW Prime’s mental model for Prime Member to spend. If you enjoy using analytical skills to shape strategy and build new initiatives from concept to scale, this is the opportunity for you.Key job responsibilities- Be a subject matter expert for Prime Member engagement and spend, developing the global framework for evaluating engagement initiatives, tracking performance, and understanding drivers- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation- Influence business decisions through data driven analysis and modeling- Partner with business intelligence teams to explore available data, identify and construct new datasets, and isolate trends and insights to inform engagement and spend initiatives- Drive scenario planning and comfortably challenge assumptions- Partner closely with multiple finance and business leaders across Stores to establish robust reporting, forecasting models and variance analysis.- Provide financial analyses and strategic leadership to WW Prime Engagement teams, as well as Global Finance teams supporting Amazon-wide goals- Collect, analyze, and manage quantitative data and creates meaningful reports to drive spend growthBASIC 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 ...

Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Intelligent Operations

Are you looking for your next big opportunity? Want a high-visibility finance role directly influencing the future of a successful cloud computing business? ​Please join the AWS Finance team!The AWS Intelligent Operations organization needs a finance professional to provide planning and analysis. This group of teams impact nearly all AWS businesses AWS. This role will partner with this customer focused group of business to work on challenging and time sensitive needs.Key job responsibilitiesAWS Finance seeks a world class Senior Financial Analyst. This position works closely with senior business partners and finance professionals at all levels to drive thoughtful analysis and controllership on AWS’s products. Key responsibilities include:- Influencing business partner decisions through education and collaboration on marginal costs, pricing, customer adoption, etc.- Collaborating with business partners to build and maintain detailed cost models by product/service- Driving the financial planning/budgeting activities- Preparing and providing financial reporting including communicating future financial risks and opportunities to the business- Developing and standardizing financial reporting- Working on ad hoc financial analyses and projectsA day in the lifeA successful candidate will implement and drive the core financial processes for the business. Additional responsibilities include helping refine the capacity planning processes and modeling improvements to help drive positive Free Cash Flow.This role requires a self-starter with a strong financial modeling background, problem solving skills, a keen attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations, and solid skills in project management. This role has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon and requires strong people skills.About the teamAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a pioneer in blazing the new trails of cloud computing. AWS is a high-growth, fast-moving group within Amazon with a start-up mentality where new and diverse challenges arise every day, but a group that operates with the full backing of one of the world’s most successful web companies.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ 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)- 3+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience- 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes 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)- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience ...

Finance Manager, EC2 Networking, AWS

Are you looking for that next big Finance opportunity? Looking for a business and finance partnering role with full P&L responsibility? Want to directly influence the future of some of the most successful products in cloud computing? Join us at AWS Finance!Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of enterprise, government and start-up business and organizations in over 190 countries around the world. Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services officially began offering developer customers access to web services – now widely known as cloud computing – based on Amazon’s own back-end technology platform.AWS Finance seeks a world class Finance Manager to be a key leader supporting the AWS EC2 Networking business. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. Amazon EC2 has grown to be one of the fastest growing and most strategic suite of products in the AWS portfolio.This position will work closely with finance management as well as key business partners across the AWS organization, including service general managers, product managers, engineering leaders, sales and business development leadership to drive thoughtful analysis and controllership to EC2N Services.The position will own P&Ls and perform usage and revenue analyses for new services and for existing services, deliver ad-hoc business projects and analyses, conduct usage and revenue planning, and provide financial insights.This role requires solid skills in thought leadership, a self-starter with a strong financial modeling background, problem solving skills, a keen attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations. This role requires strong communication skills and has regular interaction with various AWS business units & senior leadership.Key job responsibilitiesThis role is critical in not only addressing financial deliverables (Weekly Business Review, Monthly Financial Reviews, Operating Plans, pricing/discounts, etc.) but also driving the business to find efficiencies to grow profit. The successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively and manage multiple time sensitive deliverables across a matrixed organization. The individual will also possess strong business partnership skills and collaborate effectively with key stakeholders.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field 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- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science) ...

Senior Financial Analyst, North America Outbound Linehaul Finance

Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) connects our customers and our shippers. We combine people, technology and products to deliver for our customers at the lowest possible cost. Surface Transportation is the conveyor belt to connect the entire Amazon supply chain. We are a technology company that executes transportation, and we get to do it all at a scale that nobody has ever seen!We love what we do. We have an incredible team that works hard to change the industry. We are inventing new things each and every day. We rolled out technology in the last two years that rivals anything inside of the transportation space in the last 100 years. We are growing and getting to lead people every single day.As our business grows, we are going to use the same technology and the same standard best practices to build and invent all over the world. If you are interested in growing something new and different, there is an opportunity to do it inside of this space.Surface Transportation is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join its Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to create and innovate on behalf of our customers and build the transportation experience of the future. This role will have heavy impact and high visibility to the long term strategy for the business, and it will require strong partnership with the Operations teams as well as Finance, Accounting and Technology. Experience with this team opens up amazing career opportunities across Amazon, such as senior roles supporting an impressive array of business areas, project management roles, and/or management opportunities locally, regionally, and globally.It is not just a truck driving down the highway. If you like taking a larger scope identifying the most cost effective and safest way to deliver to our customer you will enjoy transportation. This entire system has to move like a symphony and it has to be orchestrated. It is an incredible math problem that we have to solve; we have to put statistics and financial models behind it; we have to put algorithms behind it, to work as a team to identify where there are gaps in the process, and solve these issues quickly. In this role you will have a high level of visibility and partner with cross functional teams. We help others understand finance and are the trusted business advisors to our business teams.We are looking for a leader who exhibits excellent attention to detail and is comfortable with ambiguity. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to influence business owners, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly evolving environment. Regular collaboration with executives and various business units across Amazon will allow you the opportunity to exhibit your verbal and written communication skills. A typical day in this role provides an opportunity to improve and create new measures for business effectiveness, innovate creative solutions utilizing large scale data mining tools, and identify high priority projects to maximize results for key stakeholders. Key job responsibilities- Identifies basic control risks, evaluates impact, proposes changes, and implements improvements to remediate gaps - Uses financial systems and advanced MSExcel functions to work with large data sets. Outputs plans, forecasts, budgets, and consolidations. - Works with a variety of data sources. Identifies incomplete or inaccurate data, identifies root causes of data issues, escalates discrepancies, fixes data where possible or partners to deliver a solution. - Uses active listening skills intuitively to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner. Adjusts style for various audiences to articulate complex finance issues clearly. - Identifies and implements solutions to resolve, improve, automate, standardize, or simplify finance processes. - Makes thoughtful time management decisions independently. Prioritizes work, resolves issues, meets deadlines, and seeks feedback from your manager. Discerns between urgent and non-urgent issues and acts accordingly to solve them. - 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. - Contributes to work life harmony by being a positive, collaborative, and effective influencer to new team members as an indicator of operations excellence.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience ...

Senior Financial Analyst, Region Services Finance

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Region Services Finance team to support an expanding services portfolio. This position will support multiple services owned by the Region Service Organization. This role will lead financial planning and reporting processes and will shape the strategy for how we price and launch new services. This position will work closely with multiple business partners and senior leadership to drive revenue/demand analysis, usage forecasts, cost and capacity models, pricing models and service P&L's, among other things. This role requires a self-starter and independent individual with strong financial modeling abilities, problem solving skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations. The successful candidate must be able to think strategically, perform dive deep analytics, and communicate effectively to senior management.This candidate must have the ability to influence the decisions of business partners through effective verbal and written communication, logical reasoning, and the presentation of data driven analyses. The ability to think and act quickly under pressure and manage multiple competing priorities effectively is a must. A proven track record of superior financial and strategic analysis and developing/delivering recommendations based on this analysis is a requirement for this role. Key job responsibilities• Finance lead for multiple services.• Lead finance support in order to make pursue/not pursue decisions for new services and other strategic decisions for existing services.• Support pricing analysis for new services. • Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models, interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations that deliver results, drive improvements, and influence leaders throughout AWS. • Develop financial metrics to identify cost improvement opportunities. • Create, maintain and improve profitability and management reporting for all services. • Drive the financial planning / budgeting process for services. • Support Service P&Ls and influence business decisions that drive revenue and/or capital expenditures. • Provide analytics and communicate effectively with senior leadership.• Streamline processes and lead improvement projects. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ 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)- Due to the nature of work performed, this position requires that the selected candidate be able to obtain a Security Clearance and thus be a U.S. citizen. ...

Controls and Compliance Lead, Stores Controls Team

Are you excited about driving compliance in a fast paced, dynamic, tech-forward environment? Come join our Stores controls team.We are searching for bar-raising professionals who consistently exceed expectations, who thrive in a challenging workplace, and who can actively contribute to our talented team. The global accounting organization supports our Retail lines of business. The Stores Controls Team drives internal controls over financial reporting, subsidiary compliance, internal controls readiness, process improvements, and other compliance activities. We are subject matter experts that consult with control owners across our processes. Responsibilities include enhancing and leveraging internal and external partnerships to deliver on the annual controls plan. This role will require a deep understanding and experience with all aspects of internal controls including financial information technology systems for a complex, high-growth stage, multi-disciplinary organization. Requirements for this position also include a deep knowledge the COSO 2013 framework and SEC/PCAOB regulations, as well as the demonstrated ability to design and monitor an effective global risk-based internal control environment. We are currently looking for experienced candidates who have held similar positions in large public companies or who have held a similar position within the advisory practice of a Big 4 public accounting firm serving Fortune 500 clients for 3+ years. Demonstrated experience in working collaboratively to accomplish challenges will be expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate they were top performers at their level. Key job responsibilitiesResponsibilities will include: - Executing on controls strategies, including ITGC and ITAC. - Driving control design and implementation with engineering and business teams - Driving deep dives on process areas to define the set of risk and controls in addressing financial reporting risk - Advising on and designing controls and compliance programs - Providing ongoing support to process owners/control owners and cross-functional teams to ensure controls are designed and implemented effectively - Participating in annual walkthroughs with process/application/control owners across the company and external auditors - Assisting in the evaluation of identified control deficiencies and monitoring of remediation effortsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent- Experience handling confidential information ...

Senior Financial Analyst, Devices Logistics Finance

Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineer’s high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create? Amazon seeks an experienced Senior Finance Analyst to play a role on our Device Logistics Finance Team supporting the Forward and Reverse Logistics organization and Device Finance team, as well supporting the expansion of Project Kuiper.This role can be based in Amazon offices in: Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA; Arlington, VA; or New York, NY.Key job responsibilities- Partner directly with our Device Finance team to drive visibility and sound decision making in the areas of device logistic planning and forecasting. - Partner with Program Managers and Device Finance team to ensure Business Strategy is translated and reflected in Operational and Financial results.- Partner with Global and Regional Accounting teams over various aspects of accounting month-end close, variance analysis, and financial reporting processes. - Maintain and develop financial models for Logistics cost estimates to support Devices and Kuiper product launch decisions, scenario analysis, and other ad hoc requests.- Attend core team meetings and serve as primary Finance point of contact for all Logistics forecasts- Explore opportunities for automation.A day in the lifeThis role requires an intellectually curious individual who can frame situations through multiple lenses. They are a self-starter with a keen attention to detail and an ability to set clear priorities in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have shown success in influencing business owners and supporting decision making in rapidly evolving environments. This role also has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon including international entities and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 3+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence ...

Senior Financial Analyst

Amazon seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to be a key partner for the high growth Sponsored Advertising business directly supporting the Creative Experience product org.This role will play a key role in evaluating ambiguous and complex opportunities in how our customers advertise on Amazon, creating models and reporting mechanisms that make our data more actionable, developing and communicating business insights through data analytics, and own reporting functions during the various business review and planning phases.The successful candidate will have shown experiences in past roles influencing business owners and supporting decision-making in rapidly evolving environments. This role also has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. In addition, this role requires strong business sense and capability to independently drive business partnership. Experience with big data using scalable analytics tools are a must.Key job responsibilities* Manage financial and operational performance metrics for the business e.g. weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews* Partner with Interactive Video Ads product team to anticipate business requirements, trends, and variances; develop action plans; measure and analyze initiatives and results; identify and drive growth and improvement opportunities* Support growth of the advertising business by evaluating and understanding shopper and advertiser needs and value drivers, supporting strategic initiatives, and forecasting high impact growth strategies* Uphold and enforce an environment of strong financial controllershipA day in the lifeIf you are a driven self starter and enjoy using analytical skills, diving deep and building new models this will be a good match. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to assist in simplifying and scaling our business through thoughtful analyses and partnerships with different stakeholders.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 2+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience ...

Senior Financial Analyst, Kuiper Biz-Ops Finance

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon’s long-term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next billion dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial minded Senior Financial Analyst to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, is interested in analyzing new business opportunities, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions to business questions.The successful candidate will be entrepreneurial by nature, a strategic thinker, analytical in approach, have a demonstrated ability to develop financial models that provide intelligence for business decisions. This role requires a self-starter with superb business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The candidate must have the aptitude to incorporate new approaches and methodologies (including statistical concepts) while dealing with big data and be able to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions. Key job responsibilities• Perform analysis of revenue and costs, evaluate financial improvement opportunities and build controls to assure revenue and cost within end-to-end processes.• Responsible for BA participation in Enterprise projects through feasibility to project/product implementation and post launch validation.• Lead and/or support audit/control development, configuration, validation, operations, discrepancy review, ROI creation, and reporting are successfully led to meet requirements, timelines, and budgets as defined by BA leadership.• Process improvements and new opportunities are identified and prioritized by working collaboratively with business partners.• Manage and develop revenue assurance audits and controls to oversee revenue and cost flows• Work with business teams to review and improve existing processes• Extract and analyze revenue and cost data to detect leaks and opportunities to improve margins• Review upcoming marketing offers to determine financial risks• Perform post-mortem analysis of launched offers to verify implementation accuracy and validate business case assumptions and outcomes• Document and present audit results, analytical findings and proposed solutions• Foster relationships with key cross-functional partners and internal stakeholdersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. ...

Senior Financial Analyst, Data Center Finance

As a Senior Financial Analyst in the Data Center Finance team, you will be a key partner to partner to the business in the sourcing and construction of Data Center Expansion, in alignment with our growth strategy while ensuring we meet the Company's obligations under the Climate Pledge. The selected candidate will be expected to ruthlessly identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency of the finance function. Given the pace of growth, emerging data automation and uncertainty around carbon and water accounting methodologies, attention to detail and tolerance for ambiguity are a must.The ideal candidate will possess:- Demonstrated ability to influence business partners, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly evolving environment.- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with various business units across Amazon.- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with proficiency in using data systems and tools to conduct efficient analyses.- Self-starter with a keen attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced often ambiguous environment.- Strong project management and organizational skills, navigating across competing priorities to meet deadlines and proactively communicate conflicts.Key job responsibilities- Advanced Excel Modeling - Knowledge of Pivot Tables, SQL, Power BI, advanced formulas and formatting are critical. Prior experience building robust assumptions driven analyses required.- Establish and manage Finance benchmarking and dashboard activities ensuring current plan and most recent actuals are always available with key insights identified.- Drive the development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the finance function, ensuring consistent financial policies, procedures, and internal controls are in place and documented.- Leverage financial systems such as Cognos/TM1, OFA, Alteryx, Blueprint, and others to conduct deep-dive analysis and summarize results in response to leadership needs.About the teamAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a talented Senior Financial Analyst to join our AMER Data Center Planning and Delivery (DCPD) Finance team. This high-visibility role offers the opportunity to directly influence the financial strategy for AWS's global data center expansion.At AWS, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside exceptionally talented, bright, and driven individuals who believe that world-class financial partnership is critical to customer success. We thrive on diverse experiences and perspectives, and we're committed to inclusion as a business advantage and the right thing to do.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ 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 Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) 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) ...

Finance Manager, Corporate FP&A

Amazon seeks a Finance Manager to join the Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team. This position will work closely with various stakeholders including Accounting, Finance, and Financial system teams to solve complex problems that directly impact Amazon’s financial reporting. The successful candidate will lead company-wide finance transformation projects that change how Amazon consumes, stores, and analyzes financial data. Key job responsibilities- Lead large-scale change management initiatives and provide strategic direction on how to optimize the way finance organizations function across Amazon.- Partner with Business Finance teams to drive cost assignment and allocation to appropriate businesses for each monthly and planning cycle.- Generate business insights based on financial results and use them to influence strategic decisions being made about the businesses.- Partner with Accounting and Business Intelligence teams to define requirements for and prioritize projects to improve reporting accuracy and automation.- Supporting operations partners in areas that include, but are not limited to, planning, productivity goals, defect tracking, metrics and performance measurement, and operations cost reduction projects.- Ad hoc financial analysis and data support for business team.A day in the lifeThis is an excellent opportunity to shape a growing business in an entrepreneurial environment. This person will dive deep to understand the intricacies of data and its sources, combine multiple sources of data to build a complete picture of business performance, partner with business teams to address reporting needs, and concisely communicate performance drivers to business partners and finance leadership. This role also has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.About the teamCorporate Finance Planning & Analysis (FP&A) provides strategic support to Amazon’s CFO and executive team (S-team) on enterprise-wide planning, analysis, and reporting. Our team is responsible for the production and administration of several key finance deliverables.We manage:- key month-end and quarter-end processes;- planning processes including quarterly estimates, the annual operating plan, and the 3-year forecast;- company-wide S-team goal review processes; and- other exciting ad-hoc projects for our leadership team.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles 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 ...

Senior Financial Analyst, AWS SMGS FP&A

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Sr. Financial Analyst to be a key member in our AWS Sales & Marketing FP&A team. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of our fastest growing business division within Amazon. As a Finance Manager, you will work closely with finance leaders to develop financial models and analytical insights to assist in evaluating new business concepts, turning insights into operational measurements, and identifying paths to improve overall planning and forecasting process. Key job responsibilitiesYou will be the single threaded finance owner for the top-line performance for AWS. Primary responsibilities include:• Develop revenue forecasts in collaboration with key stakeholders • Create, improve, and maintain financial metrics, reports and scorecards used for consolidation reports.• Collect, analyze and manage quantitative data to create meaningful analyses and models that drive business decisions.• Lead processes to facilitate consolidation process and reports.• Partner with finance technology and BI team to streamline reporting infrastructure and automation• Lead month end close deep dives and consolidationBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field, or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience ...

Finance Manager, Finance and Business Integration (FBI), Accounting

Amazon has an immediate opening for a Finance Manager to join our Finance and Business Integration team.This position supports and can directly influence the launches of some of Amazon’s newest global business initiatives in the consumer products, digital initiatives, merchant, operations, logistics, payments, and cloud computing lines of business. This leader will work closely with the global financial systems team, accounting operations teams, tax, treasury, and others and represent the accounting organization to various stakeholders. In this role, the candidate will be part of a team that collaborates with business finance and technical teams to deliver world class solutions that are highly scalable, secure, and flexible. This person will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment. Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial, as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope business requirements and prioritize.As a Finance Manager, you will:Own and Manage: You’ll own and manage lifecycle activities from beginning to end (planning, requirements gathering, technology team partnerships, UAT planning and performance, project closing, and stakeholder engagement) for multiple projects simultaneously.Automate: You’ll work on automation projects and lead the coordination of designing processes and tools to make financial statement processes easier and more accurate.Support Expansion: You’ll support the expansion of Amazon business by ensuring implementation of controlled processes to keep Amazon’s financial statements materially correct.Consult: You’ll operate as a valued consultant to partner with many different stakeholder teams across Amazon.Make Decisions: You’ll be an empowered, impactful decision maker who drives the direction of a project to completion.Collaborate: You’ll collaborate with Amazonians of diverse backgrounds.Successful candidates will have deep experience in the following three disciplines – Accounting, Program Management and Finance Systems. Candidate experience should cover financial processes, project management, accounting requirements documentation, process design, and user acceptance testing responsibilities. Demonstrated experience in leading teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges is expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.Key job responsibilities• Drive program objectives – provide program management and define project plans, manage implementation activities, and develop processes, documentation and communications for program/process rollout and ongoing support.• Define accounting requirements and work with partner teams to design, implement and launch scalable solutions.• Design processes and procedures that scale with the business’ growth in volume, complexity, and global geographic dispersion.• Communicate new/updated programs and processes to leaders, employees, and cross functional organizations.• Collaborate and build relationships with system and business owners globally to ensure process excellence and the highest degree of controllership.• Negotiate efficient and reliable processes and policies across partner teams to systematically eliminate dependencies and defects.• Work cross-organizationally and functionally to identify key opportunities in process, technical, and human interfaces and developing and implementing plans to capitalize on those opportunities and measure and monitor success and impacts.A day in the life- Project Management- Delivering accounting requirements to business & tech- UAT testing- Communicating program updates to relevant stakeholdersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field- 5+ years of experience in program or project management- Experience managing accounting / finance process improvement and/or technology projects with aggressive schedules- 5+ years of program/project management experience in a mid-size or large company with a proven record of successful delivery and customer obsession. ...

Senior Financial Analyst, COMPASS

Finance is all about the numbers unless you work at Amazon; it’s knowing the numbers and so much more. Enthusiasm and energy help us deliver new ideas, and solutions. Do you view problems as treasures, and are you willing to dive deep to develop those solutions and deliver results? Will you seek to challenge the status quo, and ensure that our processes comply with internal policies and external requirements. Controls Optimization & Management, Process Automation, and Solutions Support (COMPASS) is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support Worldwide Amazon Stores controllership. Our top priority is controllership. We are looking for a leader that will drive change across the organization, stay ahead of operational risks, and strengthen our control environment. You will be eager to dive deep into processes, eliminate inefficiencies, problem solve and protect the integrity of our financial results. Key job responsibilities• Drive deep dives on process areas to define the set of risk and controls in addressing financial reporting risk• Analyze purchase defect root causes and propose remediation and mitigation strategies, follow up findings and escalate late actions• Drive control design and implementation with engineering and business teams• Provide ongoing support to process owners/control owners and cross-functional teams to ensure controls are designed and implemented effectively• Work cross-functionally across Finance (e.g. Procurement, Accounting, Tax, IT, Internal Audit, Operations) to ensure ongoing regulatory and Amazon policy compliance• Assist in the evaluation of identified control deficiencies and monitoring of remediation efforts• Drive continuous improvement and communication with business partnersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field 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 ...

Finance Manager, Project Kuiper FP&A

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon’s long-term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world?It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next billion dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial minded Finance Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, manufacturing and FP&A, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions, processes and controls. Project Kuiper seeks a Finance Manager to build out the FP&A team's Insights and Analytics function, with a focus on revenue and gross profit analysis and monthly reporting. This is an exciting opportunity to shape financial processes from the ground up in a new, high-growth team.The ideal candidate will be strategic, analytical, and have a demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. This role requires regular interaction with senior executives, various business units, and multiple stakeholders across Amazon, requiring strong interpersonal and communication skills.Key job responsibilities - Develop and implement robust revenue and gross profit analysis frameworks - Create and automate monthly financial reports for senior leadership - Build scalable financial models and processes to support the team's growth - Provide strategic insights to drive data-driven decision making - Build out and enhance P&L models for new and existing businesses, develop business insights and KPI dashboards, and lead ad hoc analyses - Work with big data, transforming it into insights and information - Identify opportunities to proactively resolve defects; improve, scale, or simplify finance tools across teams and organizations - Participate in Finance initiatives, including but not limited to process improvements, ad hoc analyses, and preparation of periodic reporting activitiesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. ...

Senior Finance Analyst, NA Fresh Finance

We are seeking a highly analytical and future-focused Senior Finance Analyst to join the US Fresh Finance Team. As the Senior Finance Analyst supporting Fresh Grocery Online, you will own annual and long-range planning, partner with leaders across the business to scope and refine initiatives that drive growth, and craft the monthly growth story narrative to leadership. Your insights will help advance product development as you balance revenue growth while concurrently improving profitability. This role is highly visible, with opportunity to partner with leaders across Marketing, Retail Operations, and Product organizations to drive a cohesive business plan and narrative. Grocery is a key investment area for the company and growing rapidly, so there will be opportunity to increase scope and exposure in this role.Key job responsibilities• Lead long-range planning for topline by working with business teams to model a) changes to our network design and store entitlement sizing, and b) the impact of new product features and growth initiatives• Partner with finance lead and business teams to build financial models that generate insights to drive business decisions for strategic initiatives. Make judgment calls using your understanding of Amazon's topline structure• Partner with finance lead to deliver monthly financial close. Create scalable processes, and use advanced MSExcel functions to invent and simply, improve quality, and reduce audit timeline.• Partner with finance team to standardize and automate forecasting while simplifying and improving forecast accuracy• Act as subject matter expert (SME) for Grocery's Shipping Revenue, working closely with business partners to capture entitlement and risks during planning cycles (Gui, OP) and elucidate trends during monthly reviews• Create effective business partnerships, manage competing priorities, and provide guidance based on data analysis during unexpected events• Participate in hiring, developing, and mentoring peers and team members. Seek and leverage diverse perspectives in all activities.• Contribute to work life harmony by being a positive, collaborative, and effective influencer to new team members.About the teamThe Grocery Finance organization is dedicated to shaping the long-term strategy and future of grocery, omnichannel and new physical store formats across Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field 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 ...

Senior Financial Analyst, Prime Video Finance

Senior Finance Analyst sought for Prime Video across a diverse set of countries including Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Australia, and others within Latin America and Oceania. This role blends direct management of pan-regional slate planning and fixed marketing budgets with country teams, alongside reporting and management of centralized functions.You will be a collaborative forward-thinker, and will join our International Video finance team. In this key role, you will act as the primary finance partner and trusted advisor to the marketing heads (Canada, Australia, and New Zealand), ensuring budget management and spend drivers are well understood, providing your business partners with actionable insights, and calibrating marketing spend. You will also own centralized finance function across all regions, which include metrics calibration and updates, automation of reporting structures and planning cycles, and management of headcount. You will act as a go to person for all finance related questions for your business areas. This role will be at the intersection of Marketing, Business and Finance teams, relied on to drive actionable insights and create efficiencies, and make Prime Video customers first choice for streaming.This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who is passionate about video entertainment and looking for a challenge in a high growth, new business environment where the breath of country oversight offers both complexity and opportunity to drive insight. The right individual will have experience working cross-functionally and the ability to influence business leaders through effective verbal and written communication and logical reasoning.Key job responsibilities• Finance partner to your designated marketing area, by collaborating with the business on analysis and insight generation to support decision making• Audit fixed marketing spend, performing deep dive analysis on problems to understand root causes, and make decisions based on data• Formalize, streamline and drive improvements to workstreams across marketing and centralized finance• Lead planning, forecasting and budgeting for fixed marketing• Lead ad hoc financial analyses and business development initiatives. Lead and participate as the key finance stakeholder in cross functional teams• Scale automation for existing reporting partnering with BIE, as well as build new mechanisms• Own headcount reporting to business leader, and act as owner of liaising with central teams to maintain and track accurate headcountBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ 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) ...