Finance & Accounting

Join Amazon’s Tax Team as a Data Analyst for APAC compliance.Are you a dynamic Business Analyst with a passion for tax technology? Are you proficient with Data Analysis tools such as SQL? Amazon's Global Tax Services Team is seeking an enthusiastic individual eager to navigate new territories, learn rapidly, and handle confidential information with the utmost integrity.You're the ideal fit if you possess a blend of data proficiency, solution design skills, and a solid grasp of tax or accounting principles. Your ability to make informed judgments and adapt in a fast-paced environment sets you apart. As a self-starter, you excel in driving initiatives and thrive in a results-driven setting.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role, you'll have a diverse range of responsibilities, including:- Design and Delivery: Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable tax technology solutions.- Data Analysis: Conduct in-depth research and analysis of tax reporting data for specific tax jurisdictions, addressing data quality issues, and defining functional requirements for technical development.- Process Improvement: Collaborate with tax teams to enhance efficiency and controller-ship in current processes, educating them on data acquisition for reporting, planning, and controller-ship.- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, fostering relationships with the tax, business and engineering teams across Amazon.- Metrics Development: Support the creation of new metrics to quantify the value of various aspects of tax data.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 5+ years of Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights- Experience with Excel- Experience with SQL- Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders- 2+ years of experience designing and building Alteryx workflows. ...

Are you looking for that next big Finance opportunity? Want to directly influence the future of some of the most successful products in cloud computing? Come join Amazon Web Services 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.Key job responsibilitiesAWS Finance seeks a Finance Manager to support several EC2 Core businesses. This 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.A day in the lifeServe as the key business partner working directly with AWS senior management and other internal stakeholders to provide financial recommendations. Build financial models for new business concepts, make analytical judgments, and deliver data intensive analyses to drive meaningful change. Present financial summary and business insights to the business and finance leadership. Develop and standardize financial reporting packages. Drive continuous improvements in profitability, free cash flow, and operational efficiency.About the teamThis role will work closely with finance management as well as key business partners across the AWS organization, including Product Managers, Engineers and GMs, to drive thoughtful analysis and controllership. This role requires a self-starter and independent individual with strong financial modeling abilities, problem solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations.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)- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results- Experience in 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 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 building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving ...

Amazon has an immediate opening for a Finance Manager to join our Devices & Services Finance and Business Integration team. This position supports and can directly influence the launches for forward and reverse logistics operations in the Amazon Devices 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.Key job responsibilitiesAs 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.BASIC 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. ...

At Amazon, we’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, creative, and driven people. If you want to help make history and have fun, Amazon is the place for you.. At the core of this customer centricity is the Amazon Customer Service (CS) organization. We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Global CS Finance Team for the Digital and Device products category (D2) including Echo, Kindle e-Readers, FireTV, Amazon Video, Gaming, Music, Alexa Voice Services and more. This position reports to the Sr. Finance Manager of the D2AS organization. The pace and growth of the business along with its increasing complexity makes this role an exciting, interesting and very challenging proposition. As such it requires an individual who is motivated to make a big impact. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and will be a creative and analytical problem solver. Key Responsibilities: · Regional responsibility for OPEX planning including full year and outlook planning, month end analysis and commentary and ad hoc work for Variable and Fixed costs as well as global headcount · Own relationship with contact forecasting team, Headcount capacity planning teams · Business Partnering with Technical Support Operations leadership · Point of contact for reporting of Costs, Contacts and Units for D2AS, for several Digital and Device Product Lines, explaining the cost drivers and providing variance analyses to those product line finance teams · Collecting, analyzing and managing quantitative data and creating meaningful, actionable reports to drive business improvement and cost reduction · Work closely with the central finance teams on common approaches and timelines · Key team member of World Wide Digital and Devices Customer Service Finance team that contributes to the development of financial planning and analysis tools and Finance Planning & Analysis processes that impact the global strategy 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 ...

The Talent and Content Services team is making Amazon the best home for talent. Working across Amazon Global Media & Entertainment, Talent and Content Services (1) leads key partnerships with artists, athletes, podcasters, authors, streamers, and more; (2) supports our Studio spaces that strive to create an industry leading experience where talent collaborates across multiple Amazon business, and (3) transforms Amazon audio into the world’s most trusted streaming audio service. We are looking for a Finance Manager to collaborate with the Talent and Content Services teams as well as Amazon leaders to build a cross-Amazon media business.Amazon Global Media & Entertainment creates and provides access to world-class entertainment through Amazon Originals, Prime Video, Audible, Amazon Games, Twitch, Amazon Music, and more. Amazon’s digital entertainment products enable customers to access the latest apps and games, stream or download movies, TV shows, and music, and give customers the ability to access their own files anywhere in the world. Working across Amazon, Talent and Content Services brings the best of Amazon together with talent to create new media businesses.Key job responsibilitiesThe Amazon Entertainment Talent and Content Services team is looking for a Finance Manager to be a strategic partner and lead the development of talent deal financial processes and mechanisms, support the Studio experience for talent and Amazon businesses, and transform Amazon audio into the world’s most trusted streaming audio service. This role will work across multiple teams, including Finance, Accounting, Tax, Legal, and Operations and will be a strategic partner for the Talent and Content Services business teams, build processes and develop tools from scratch, resolve escalations, and identify and drive projects to improve cross-business talent deal velocity and execution.The ideal candidate has knowledge of the talent industry and experience working across businesses to align on financial impacts and processes for each deal. They should also have a robust understanding of accounting and finance concepts and terminology, and possess deep understanding of how to navigate operations within a large organization. They must have an operational and analytical mindset, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to develop innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment. Because we’re building new functions across the Talent and Content business teams, this role will evolve throughout the years and the ideal candidate embraces change, thrives in ambiguous roles, and consistently looks for opportunities to invent and simplify.In this role, you will:* Work cross-functionally to support multi-business talent deal coordination and execution with teams across Media & Entertainment, Retail and Ads.* Be a strategic partner (1) with the Talent Services operations team and help evaluate and develop deal structures, (2) develop enhancement and utilization growth plans across Studios, and (3) support trust and safety projects across Amazon audio launches.* Develop mechanisms to enable complex performance tracking across businesses, talent deals, renovations, and program development.* Proactively identify risks and manage mitigations by establishing policies, processes, and mechanisms.* Develop clear and supportable financial modeling.* Coordinate deal and overall financial summary reviews with leadership.* Support Accounting and Tax operations.* Regular planning and reporting for the Talent and Content Services budget.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience- 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 4+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science) ...

Amazon seeks an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to play a key role on the Alexa Insights, Planning, Econometrics and Decision (IPED) team owning Alexa financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and executive metrics dashboards. This role will be responsible for defining KPIs, conducting trends analysis, proposing guardrails and implementing mechanisms to allow business leaders to adhere to those guardrails at scale. The successful candidate will build scalable analyses, build KPI dashboards, shape the trajectory of the business by implementing a mechanism to adhere to defined guardrails. This position will work closely with Alexa Finance and business leadership to gain alignment on KPIs, guardrails and providing regular progress updates on both. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most innovative and dynamic businesses. This role requires someone to be a strategic thinker, analytical, detail oriented, team player, and clear communicator and have a demonstrated ability to effectively manage the responsibilities of a fast-paced and complex business.Key job responsibilities- Define KPIs that incorporate value and investment levers across the Alexa P&L- Influence the definition of guardrails to manage investment decisions based on return forecasted- Build Page 0 metrics across the Alexa business to publish monthly in the Finance reports that informs prioritization decisions based on actuals vs. forecasts, trends and guardrails - Work with big data and transform it into insights and informationBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree ...

Amazon seeks a Finance Manger to join the Marketing Finance team. We are responsible for managing a portfolio of marketing investments across a diverse set of off-Amazon channels which are used to drive new and existing customers to the Amazon store. We measure and track these investments with the aim of optimizing long term free cash flow.The Finance Manager will be the direct finance partner for the Social Media Marketing business, which manages investments in advertising placements across a number of social media apps (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, etc), and programs. They will provide strategic guidance and thought leadership for short and long-range investment decisions, build mechanisms and tools to surface key analytical insights, dive deep into large sets of data, prioritize and deliver projects that aim to continuously improve our scale and efficiency, and manage the overall controllership of the business. They are responsible for helping the Social Media business drive growth for the Amazon store, engaging with the next generation of customers, defining business plans for new programs and products, navigating continuous learnings on investment measurement, and growing our social media presence worldwide.This role requires a self-starter with business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, a track record of earning trust and influencing business partners with data-driven decision making, and the ability to move fast. Communication and collaboration are key, as the individual must interact with members across product, marketing, tech, finance and various leadership teams.Key job responsibilitiesDrive investment strategy discussions via insightful and relevant analysis on historical and projected performanceManage controllership with a high degree of accuracy across planning and reportingLead Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly Business ReviewsPartner with Senior leadership to evaluate the financial impact of decisionsBe a steward for maximizing long term free cash flow of investmentsPartner with various business and tech teams to become a subject matter expert on systems and outcomesBASIC 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 ...

We are Amazon’s Finance Operations organization and responsible for Amazon’s strategic customers Payables and Receivables. We are responsible for making on-time, accurate payments, billings and collections on behalf of North America Retail. We are seeking an Accounts Receivable (AR) Analyst that will work directly with our customers, upstream billing, sales and finance teams to coordinate on time collection of revenue. You will l own the relationship with the customers and provide day to day support to enable timely payments. This position will lead efforts to dive deep into vendor payment data, drive process improvements, standardize processes, and eliminate root-cause defects within existing systems. By working together on behalf of our customers, we are building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us. Primary responsibilities:- Systemically intake, escalate, and triage customer payments (payables and billings), contacts, and issues and follow-through to resolution, including executive-level communication.- Recognize escalation trends and identify underlying defects and root causes.- Partner with and influence upstream and downstream teams- Meet or exceed monthly collections goals- Leverage data from numerous databases and internal tools (using Excel, SQL, or other data management systems) to perform reporting and analysis.- Communicate directly with customers to resolve invoice and billing discrepancies and ensure timely and accurate payment.- Work across US time zones as needed. Key job responsibilities- Single point of contact for all billing and collections related task for strategic Government and Commercial customers for AWS- Understand the end to end relationship with the customers and proactively manage past due balances- Create statement of accounts, communication plans, SOPs for specific customer accounts- Report collections related key metrics on daily, weekly and monthly basis- Create and share root cause analysis & write documents for dive deep sessions- Escalate to senior leadership key issues that could impact collections- Deliver on multiple data requests and participate in process improvement workshops- Manage highly ambiguous situations and communicate effectively with multiple stake holders This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.A day in the lifeThe Accounts Receivable Analyst is responsible to collect against a portfolio of accounts.Analysts are required to work to collect against past due and aged accounts; meeting or exceeding monthly collections goals. Performance on collections is the top metric for success in this position. Analysts are also expected to recommend process improvements, write documents explaining the health of assigned accounts, and build SOPs and training plans.About the teamWhy AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.Mentorship and Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 4+ years’ experience with key performance indicators (KPIs) and applying them to analyses- Ability to communicate effectively with Senior Government Officials in a collections type role- Experience identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify tools and processes- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph. ...

Amazon is a pioneering and dynamic company that thrives on unique and peculiar ways. We take pride in our single-minded obsession over customer satisfaction and our ability to maintain a curious culture no matter how large the company grows. We endeavor to build our legacy as Earth’s most customer-centric company and to continue to cultivate and nourish our innovative environment through our mission to hire the best. If you are a financial accounting professional who consistently exceeds expectations, who dares to make bold decisions, and whose ears perk up at the prospect of a challenge, then Amazon is a place where your career can flourish.When working at Amazon, your ability to make a difference and take ownership of your career begins on day one. You can expect a collaborative, team-driven environment that encourages employees to learn, be curious, and have a bias for action. Part of this propensity for continuous learning shows itself in Amazon’s strong encouragement of movement and growth within the Accounting department and within the company as a whole. We aim to hire and develop those who will raise the bar over the course of their career at Amazon (and not just in their first position).This position will be responsible for supporting all aspects of Accounting Policy’s work including: supporting our operational accounting teams by researching and applying US and International accounting standards to unique business transactions, developing and updating formal accounting policies, supporting organization wide training initiatives and managing all aspects of communications to our stakeholders. This role will require significant collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key job responsibilities • Partner and collaborate with key stakeholders by researching and applying US GAAP to unique, significant, and/or non-routine transactions. • Ensure appropriate documentation of accounting and reporting conclusions for complex, highly judgmental business transactions involving revenue arrangements, leases, business combinations, stock-based compensation, investments, and VIEs and consolidation. • Develop, maintain and publish Amazon’s corporate wide accounting policies and assist with the application of these policies. • Develop and support organization wide training initiatives. • Manage accounting projects on an ad-hoc basis. • Actively coach and develop staff on Amazon’s operational accounting teams. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field- Demonstrated ability to draft technical accounting positions in plain English ...

Amazon Payments’ mission is to delight our customers by building payment experiences and financial services that are trusted, valued, and easy to use from anywhere in any way.Amazon is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to be a key member of the Amazon Payments FP&A team. This role will be part of a team providing financial reporting and analytics that will provide our Amazon Payments leadership team with insights to scale and grow the business. Responsibilities include reporting and consolidating financials across the different Payments businesses, analyzing P&Ls, developing business forecasts, and surfacing insights through financial deep dives and analysis projects. A successful candidate will effectively collaborate to solve data problems and implement new reporting solutions. Primary Responsibilities Include: - Build, report and maintain financial metrics for Amazon Payments- Drive automated reporting and analysis tools that are scalable to dive deep across different areas of the business- With Controllership as a priority, you identify, resolve, or provide guidance to resolve data integrity issues.- Participating in short and long-term financial planningBASIC 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) ...

Amazon.com is seeking a Sr. Finance Analyst to be a key business partner with Amazon's Digital Video Insights, Planning and Analytics team. Primary responsibilities will include, partnering with finance partners globally to streamline effective communication, forecasting, and variance commentary across the business. Drive financial analysis, prepare reports for senior management, develop performance tracking metrics, drive planning and budgeting discipline and deliverables, and ensure financial discipline and compliance. This is a highly visible role within Digital Video and a great opportunity for candidates looking for a challenge and a place to shine.The right individual will have exceptional financial modeling skills, strong communication skills, and solid business acumen. He or she will have operated successfully in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, and possess effective verbal and written communication, and logical reasoning. The successful candidate must be able to think and act both strategically and tactically and manage multiple competing priorities effectively. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record of superior financial and strategic analysis and developing/delivering recommendations based on this analysis. This person must thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position is available in Seattle, WA, or Los Angeles, CA.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 2+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience- 2+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience ...

Join the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Finance team! We are looking for entrepreneurial, analytical, creative, flexible leaders to help us redefine the IT industry. If you want to join a fast-paced, innovative team responsible for optimizing the financial performance of a diverse business portfolio, this is the place for you!The AWS Global Sales Finance team is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to work closely with senior finance management and key Sales and Sales Operations partners to drive investment decisions, financial planning, and controllership for the AWS Sales organization. This role will drive worldwide sales strategy and support business partners to understand the value of our efforts and efficiency of our field teams in working with customers.Key job responsibilitiesKey job responsibilities:• Lead the development of financial models and advanced analytical tools that aid in key decision making• Develop business insights and KPI dashboards• Present financial summaries and business insights to senior management• Perform ad-hoc analysis as needed and present findings to senior management• Drive the financial planning / budgeting process• Establish actionable, routine metrics reporting and analytics for the AWS Global Sales (AGS) leadershipThe successful candidate will have experience in past roles influencing business owners 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.A day in the life• In this role, you will develop and scale new processes and mechanisms for field sales enablement. This includes detailed analysis on key pipeline metrics/health and input metrics that will help drive business outcomes. • You will have visibility to the AWS Global Sales Finance Director and support Field Sales Finance Directors.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 ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced finance leader to join its Partner Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of one of the most dynamic and fastest growing organizations at Amazon. The role will work closely with business and finance stakeholders to drive growth through with AWS Partners through the origination and execution of multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreements (SCAs). The candidate will be responsible for helping to jointly define the organization’s SCA strategy with business leaders, building reporting mechanisms to monitor program health, deep-diving variances to uncover operating insights, collaborating on agreement design decisions to optimize financial returns, establishing/enhancing governance mechanisms, driving planning and forecasting rhythms, and developing a high-performing team. Successful candidates will have a high degree of intellectual curiosity, a passion for uncovering insights to drive business outcomes at scale, the ability to influence senior stakeholders via strong written and verbal communication skills and the capacity to prioritize effectively while dealing with ambiguity. Key job responsibilities• Think Big with business stakeholders to define, optimize and execute the organization’s strategy for engaging with strategic partners via SCAs • Invent and automate detailed reporting to monitor the business and financial health of the SCA program• Deep Dive drivers of monthly & quarterly variances in revenue & expense metrics and provide key insights to business stakeholders to inform operating strategies • Work closely with business stakeholders to structure SCAs with key Partners, ensuring acceptable returns on investment (ROI) • Own planning and forecasting for SCA expenses and influence business stakeholders to ensure plans are aligned with broader organizational objectives • Develop and implement governance mechanisms to protect AWS investments • Perform ad-hoc analyses to help business leaders solve complex problems and understand financial implicationBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ 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 ...

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 Finance Manager to play a role on our Device Global Logistics Finance Team supporting the DGL organization and Device Finance team, specifically supporting the Kflex organization.Key job responsibilities- Partner directly with our Device Finance team and Kflex organization to drive visibility and sound decision making in the areas of device logistic planning and forecasting. - Partner with Kflex's organization and Device Finance team to ensure Business Strategy is translated and reflected in Operational and Financial results- Maintain and develop financial models for the Kflex and FC cost estimates to support product launch decisions, scenario analysis, and other ad hoc requests- Attend core team meetings and serve as primary Finance point of contact for all Kflex and FC costs forecasts- Explore opportunities to automate existing and developed toolsA 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. About the teamWe are the Devices Global Logistics Finance Team. Historically, our P&L responsibility have been the horizontal support of Logistics costs for all of Devices. As the business team, Devices Global Logistics (DGL), grew and expanded their business function to a broader scope, our finance support role grew as well. We are fully involved in Inbound Freight planning, and work with our Network Finance counterparts to better understand forecast assumptions and variance drivers around FC Variable, FC Fixed, and Outbound Shipping Costs. Our team has spent this past year scrubbing our data and we are focused on sourcing it from data sources rather than exporting and manipulating in Excel. Our goal is to automate our systems and processes so that we can be better business partners and support the growth of Devices.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field ...

Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform. We are seeking a Senior Finance Manager with strong financial analysis background to provide support for Profitability & Business Metrics Services (PBMS) team, which is part of Selling Partner Services (SPS) organization. SPS are responsible for several key elements of Amazon’s flywheel: which ensure low prices for our Customers, provide a rich tool kit for our Selling Partners to work with Amazon; drive traffic and increase conversion through replenishment and promotion programs; and drive profitability and controllership initiatives to lower our cost structure. PBMS develops systems and mechanisms that deliver profitability metrics, insights and enhance decision-making for the WW Stores businesses and flywheel; such as Historical Contribution Profit (HCP), Forecasted Contribution Profit (FLCP), Turismo Business Review and Analytics. HCP provides item-level profitability metrics for each item shipped and is used in both managerial reporting and automated systems across the WW Stores businesses. HCP utilizes economic, financial, and business fundamentals to attribute costs and revenues to millions of shipments a day to drive informed decision-making at many levels. Turismo provides Amazon Stores employees with analytic tooling to enable high quality and velocity decisions to maximize free cash flow and selling partner growth. You will be leading the team that partners with operations, finance, accounting, business, and technical teams across 14 marketplaces and several businesses to audit, develop, and implement HCP allocation methodologies that assign nearly a trillion dollars of revenue and cost to units. As a finance leader, you will own building mechanisms to drive controllership, accuracy, insights and innovation in these products which directly ties to measurable, large scale improvements for the business, finance, sellers and our customers. This role operates in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, and the successful candidate must have the ability to hire, develop, manage, and lead a high functioning team; influence the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication; drive accountability and cross-functional ownership models; partner with product teams to set product vision and roadmaps while helping unblock and move faster. The successful candidate must be able to think and act both strategically and tactically in an ambiguous environment with many stakeholders and opinions. This role will be a good fit if you: - are a strong leader with experience in hiring, developing, and managing finance teams - are able to challenge other finance leaders with multiple priorities to partner and drive accuracy in data sets- are highly analytical and detailed oriented with a passion for diving deep into processes, systems, and data - create new processes and mechanisms to drive controllership on inputs and outputs of the business - technically savvy and excited about partnering with a technical team to solve large scale, impactful problems - able to communicate complex issues in a clear and concise way - thrive in fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations and are able to multi task with several priorities - have solid conceptual thinking and problem solving skills - are able to work with large sets of data Key job responsibilities - Lead a multi-layered team of finance managers, analysts, program manager, and business analysts - Lead a mechanism with global, diverse stakeholders to develop and propose and approve new allocation methodologies for revenues and cost - Provide validation and impact analysis support for program launches - Develop and automate governance and financial controllership mechanisms to ensure the accountability, data quality and accuracy through all aspects of the business workflow - Dive deep into financial statements, build financial bridging and benchmarking to measure accuracy and variance analysis using Cognos TM1 - Identify automation and tooling opportunities to drive efficiency and improvements in the audit and allocation processes - Ability to gather, reconcile and analyze very large datasets through SQL and other analytical tools - Identify and communicate key metrics, achievements, and opportunities and understand the needs of our customers and users to drive product enhancements - Project management experience and ability to prioritize enhancements, features, and projects - Facilitate financial review meetings with cross-functional business, technical, and senior management BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 3+ years of performing financial and ad hoc analysis using data reporting tools experience- 10+ years of positions that require analysis and reporting financial results experience- 8+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience- 8+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 8+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience- 8+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience- 7+ years of directly managing and leading a team of 10+ members experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field ...

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 ...

At Amazon we strive to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our passion for invention leads us to continually pioneer and globalize new businesses and customer offerings. As a result, Amazon continues to grow and evolve across many different business lines. In supporting this growth and evolution, Amazon Finance Operations (FinOps) goal is to deliver seamless procure-to-pay, order-to-cash and payroll processes that enable geographic and market expansion across all Amazon’s businesses, from Retail, Digital and Advertising through to AWS and Logistics, while ensuring regulatory and legal compliance. As part of this growth we now seek a Customer Obsessed, Results Driven Program Manager to join our expanding FinOps Program Management Office (PMO) in the North America region. Revolutionize Amazon's Global Businesses as a Program Management Solution Enabler. This is no ordinary Program Management role. At Amazon, you will have the unparalleled opportunity to drive complex, high-impact programs that touch every aspect of our diverse, fast-paced global operations. As a Program Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale business transformations from initiation to successful, high-quality, on-time launch. Leveraging your PMO Excellence proven ability to quickly grasp intricate challenges, you will devise innovative solutions that optimize people, processes, policies, and technology. You will apply your superior communication skills to persuasively champion your ideas and align stakeholders at all levels in our supportive, growth-minded culture. Are you ready to redefine what's possible in Program Management? Apply now and join the Amazon team driving the future of global technology and innovation. Amazon highly values diversity and has a number of initiatives in place to facilitate career opportunities and support individual career growth, including flexible working. There is a structured and supportive on-boarding environment to support new starters in getting up to speed quickly. Key job responsibilities• Delivering complex, large scale programs and projects from initiation through delivery by leading cross-functional, geographically diverse project teams. • Understanding the business requirements and then ensuring these can be implemented from a people, process, policy and technology perspective by working with Amazon’s technical teams to effectively design, develop, test and launch scalable solutions that address customer needs while meeting our high controllership standards. • Ensuring consistent and efficient execution of projects, adhering to Amazon’s governance and project methodology frameworks, to deliver optimal, high-quality, scalable solutions. This includes effective communication of project progression to stakeholders across all levels of the organization. • Identifying and mitigating potential risks and obstacles by collaborating closely with business partners, key PMO Excellence stakeholders and team members. Ensuring Plan B’s are always in place. • Continually strengthening FinOps effectiveness with a relentless focus on identifying and delivering continuous improvement opportunities. Who are we looking for?We require someone who can apply structured and analytical thinking to solve problems, while motivating their project teams, through superior influencing and inter-personal skills, to resolve conflicts, drive cross-functional decision making and deliver results. About the teamThe successful candidate will bring a demonstrated ability to deliver large scale, complex business program implementations in fast-paced, deadline driven and virtual environments, ideally involving systems development and integration. Additionally, they will have a proven ability to learn quickly, distill complex scenarios into easily understandable synopses and communicate persuasively, in both written and oral form. Amazon highly values diversity and has a number of initiatives in place to facilitate career opportunities and support individual career growth, including flexible working. There is a structured and supportive on-boarding environment to support new starters in getting up to speed quickly. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of program or project management experience- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams ...

We are looking for a high-caliber Principle Finance Manager to support Project Santos (Buy with Prime and Multi-Channel Fulfillment) to drive domain teams projects with strategic significance and high exposure. In this role you will work closely with business leaders to define the strategy for the business and help the team through project ideation to post-implementation activities. You will be responsible for building scalable finance processes and analytical frameworks that can be leveraged by multiple cross-functional teams. You will apply both business and analytical acumen in a fast-paced, ambiguous and innovative environment.We are looking for an experienced finance leader with strong analytical and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have the ability to clearly articulate financial results and analytical insights to senior business and finance leaders, both verbally and in writing. Scrappiness is a must, as is the ability to dive deep into the data to help the new business achieve results. The successful candidate should be able to think and act strategically and tactically, possess solid business judgment, strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the desire to dive deep into data results and problem solving.If you enjoy dealing with high ambiguity, complexity, creating processes, and broad scope that will be at the epicenter of our initiative, come join us!Key job responsibilities- Deliver financial analyses, insights, narratives, recommendations, and solutions to business and finance leaders - Provide strategic guidance and feedback to support key program decisions including long-term business vision, product roadmap, and pricing- Own the implementation and validation of systems that support financial and accounting activities after product and service launches - Invent, implement, and track key metrics in an effort to generate insights and identify opportunities for improvement- Lead monthly financial reviews, quarterly forecasting, and annual planning processes- Drive increased efficiencies through reporting automation, outsourcing, and process optimizationA day in the lifeAs a team that is still launching and building, we must participate with all analytics that provide decision support for areas such as payback/ROI, efficiency of spend related to marketing/discounts/promotions, product valuation and incremental value, etc. Much of the work is ambiguous, but with a solid foundation of critical thinking skills and resourcefulness, helping provide a solid financial framework across activities will become a baseline for prioritization and improved decision making.About the teamThe Senior Financial Analyst will work in a highly collaborative team with multiple stakeholders, not limited to our primary business partners. Our team identifies opportunities and potential risks to our product plan, features, and pricing. We collaborate with business leaders and quantify, analyze, and recommend incremental business building activities.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 7+ years of finance technology, forecast & budgeting, or other finance-focused competency experience- Experience with Tableau, Python, SQB, Quicksight, Cognos or or other BI packages ...

Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority. FOAA is seeking a Group Finance Manager to support our Global Finance Business Services Accounting organization. Finance Business Services is a fast-paced group within Amazon where new challenges arise every day. This position will partner with Global Operations and Accounting teams to identify areas of Controllership risk, compliance risk, and related financial accounting impact.The ideal candidate is a highly proactive self-starter with a strong technical accounting background, problem solving skills and attention to detail who will take ownership and drive positive change including evaluating and streamlining existing operational and accounting processes, controls and metrics. This role has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.Responsibilities include:1. Working closely with the accounting and finance teams to evaluate monthly results. Identifying unusual variances and performing deep dive to identify business drivers.2. Highlighting accounting improvement opportunities on specific processes and accounts and partnering with operations and accounting teams to implement3. Coordinating with operations and accounting teams in Europe, Asia and other locations and collaborating directly to ensure strong communication, reporting, and best practices are identified, implemented and followed4. Influencing business decisions with effective verbal and written communication, data driven analysis and presentation of alternatives5. Working closely with the projects and business teams, provide comprehensive accounting requirements and ensure engagement for a successful project launch6. Effectively maintaining communication with internal and external business partnersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience- Experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis- Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results- Experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects- Experience with Oracle, Essbase, TM1 and similar tools- CPA ...

Do you want to be at the intersection of Amazon Retail, Shopping Technology, and Advertising Monetization? We are seeking a Finance Manager to join the Shopping Finance team. This is an exciting and highly visible opportunity to interact with the business and finance leaders across World Wide Stores and Advertising with the focus on driving the Shopping customer experience and growing advertising revenue. The role will drive the upper funnel financial data strategy, build up revenue reporting and attribution analysis, establish finance mechanism and provide meaningful insights to senior business leaders on business risks and opportunities. The Finance Manager will own the overall consolidation, analysis, synthesis and reporting of Store Advertising revenue financial performance to business program leaders and to Worldwide Amazon Store finance leaders. The role also has the opportunity to define metrics in the finance catalogue, collaborate with econ team on experimentations and measure impacts for shopping product feature recommendations.Key job responsibilities- Design new metrics/reports/mechanisms to improve visibility into drivers of business performance. Partner with IPAT FRI and STF BIE Leads to develop financial data for advertising publishing business, standardize, and automate Store Ads financial reporting in line with the Store fin-tech long term vision.- Provide financial reporting and data analysis to assist with weekly/monthly/quarterly business review mechanisms.- Perform ad-hoc financial deep dives as necessary to highlight risks and opportunities on Store Ad Monetization and communicate findings with Shopping Business and Finance leadership.- Provide financial training and guidance to the broad business partners and finance team stakeholders, fostering financial literacy and enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.A day in the lifeWe seek a Senior Financial Analyst with strong product analytics skills, effective verbal and written communication to partner with the Store Ad Monetization team for store revenue growth. The successful candidate will work across teams, project manage the financial cycles, and consolidate financial commentaries to provide insights and tell the business story. The Senior Financial Analyst will think and act quickly, and manage multiple competing priorities effectively.About the teamIn Shopping Finance, we champion financial return on investment (ROI) transparency and clarity on critical technology investments in foundational infrastructure and shopping artificial intelligence through the lens of Frugality to generate value for Amazon customers. We are motivated to perform at high levels through the empowerment of all team members to contribute and grow and identify opportunities for the macro financial objectives. We encourage everyone to take on challenging opportunities and stretch goals and be recognized for their achievement and personal development. Lastly, we always strive to leverage technology and innovation to deliver increased value for the business with a lean finance organization.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ 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- 2+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence ...