Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Finance & Global Business Svcs

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 Commerce Platform organization needs needs a finance professional to provide Financial planning and analysis for Commerce Platform. Commerce Platform team impacts nearly all AWS businesses. 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 Financial Analyst. This position works closely with General Managers, Product Managers and finance professionals at all levels to drive thoughtful analysis and controllership on AWS’s products. Key responsibilities include:- Influencing business partner decisions through collaboration on ROI, Free Cash Flow, marginal costs, pricing, customer adoption.- Fortify core functions, including coordinating, streamlining and executing strategic planning and forecasting- Strategic and thought leader to the business partners as they make decisions across key investment decisions- Collaborating with business partners to build and maintain detailed cost models by product/service- Driving quarterly/annual financial planning/budgeting activities for AWS Commerce Platform- Preparing and providing monthly 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 lifeThe successful candidate will implement and drive the core financial processes for the business. Additional responsibilities include helping in strategic 3 year planning, refine the capacity planning processes and modeling improvements to maximize Operating Income.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 program management. This role has regular interaction with various business units across AWS 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)- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis- 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) ...

Accounting Manager

Amazon is a pioneering, dynamic, and energetic 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 and vibrant 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). Amazon’s accounting group offers opportunities at the Accounting Manager level in Legal Entity & Intercompany, Accounting Policy & Reporting, Operations and Capital, Transportation, Payments & Merchant Services, Retail Operations, Digital, and AWS Accounting.Key job responsibilities• Supporting various aspects of our accounting and reporting process.• End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners.• Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and to design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.• Execute judgments to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month.• Escalating risks and issues as necessary to leadership.• Strong sense of ownership.• Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.• Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects.• Enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.• Research, conclude and memorialize technical accounting position papers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field ...

Principal Finance, AWS Security

Security is "job zero" at Amazon, by which we mean it’s even more important than any number one priority. Amazon Security Finance is a key strategic partner to senior Security leaders. We help build a strong security culture by owning financial planning, controllership, and reporting to a growing Security business team.This Finance Manager will be an integral part of our AWS Security Finance team. The scope goes beyond merely planning and reporting the numbers to understanding the underlying trends, driving accuracy in forecasting, surfacing insights, and responding to questions from senior leadership. The successful candidate will be able to interpret financial results and effectively communicate a business narrative.Key job responsibilities• Serve as a finance leader within the AWS Security finance team supporting Proactive Security, including input on business strategy, team development, and management of planning processes.• Regular weekly & monthly reporting that influences business decisions and strategy.• Partner with and influence teams across Security to develop and maintain scalable financial models that drive planning decisions, enables controllership, and gives visibility to business drivers.• Perform various ad hoc analyses to help leaders solve business problems and understand the financial implications.• Be able to thrive and deliver results in an ambiguous, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.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- Bachelor's Degree in finance or related study. ...

Finance Manager, AWS Supply Chain Finance

Do you enjoy designing financial models, transforming data into information, and using that information to influence business decisions? Amazon Web Services is the leading provider of cloud computing services around the world and across sectors. The AWS Supply Chain Finance team is looking for a passionate, insightful, and results-oriented Finance Manager to join our team. This role will present an opportunity to improve financial controllership processes for the Procurement, Finance, and Engineering teams. As a Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in AWS Supply Chain Finance's FP&A and Month End Close (MEC) processes where you will work across the entire AWS Supply Chain Finance organization to Dive Deep into variances and leverage your superb communication skills to share insights to executive leadership to shape strategic decisions. You will own the planning and tracking of AWS Supply Chain's Opex to provide financial controllership and support for business expansion.Key job responsibilities- Own Supply Chain Finance's FP&A and Month End Close (MEC) process from end to end ensuring variances are tracked down and insightfully explained to executive management (finance and business).- Earn Trust across AWS Infrastructure Finance and partner FP&A teams to learn the business. - Identify opportunities to resolve defects proactively. Challenge existing processes and Invent and Simplify to enable FP&A to scale with AWS' ambitious global growth. - Perform control activities' to support Amazon's Governance, Risks and Compliances (GRCs)- Develop ways to scale and automate existing opex tracking processes. Think big on solutions to eliminate manual processes.- Ad hoc analysis requests. Working with ambiguous data and turning it into insight and information.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- 5+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience- 5+ years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits) experience- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results ...

Finance Manager, North American Customer Fulfillment Finance (NACF)

Amazon’s North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) Finance is looking for a Finance Manager to be a trusted finance partner supporting operational and functional leaders. Amazon operates the most complex retail networks in the world, delivering billions of packages to hundreds of millions of homes and businesses annually. Come be part of this tremendous organization and join a dedicated team committed to operational and financial excellence where you will focus on the inputs, think like an owner and where every day is Day One.Key job responsibilitiesFP&A- You use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models and analyses with little guidance and draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results, and drive improvements.- You manage development of weekly and monthly financial reviews, forecasting, and reporting models and their continuous innovation and communicating to Financial and Operations partners.- You identify and solve complex data integrity issues and collaborate with stakeholders on resolution, insisting on the highest standards.- You identify the need for improved controls to address risk driven by business, industry, policy, and regulatory changes and proactively propose control solutions.- You create effective business partnership, manage competing priorities, and provide guidance during unexpected events.Business Analysis- You identify and implement opportunities to resolve finance issues, improve, scale, or simplify finance tools, technology, and processes across teams and organizations.- You understand how data flows through our financial platforms and know the right data to use for analysis, and establish a source of truth.- You simplify and centralize process improvement and reporting to allow business partners and customers to take action quickly.- You solve complex problems effecting company wide strategic decision-making, lead through ambiguity, identify high priority work to maximize results for key stakeholders, design and implement new financial reporting/modeling, and find creative solutions utilizing large scale data mining tools.People- You take part in hiring and developing activities and mentor new team members.- You seek, value, and leverage diverse perspectives.- You challenge business partner plans and assumptions when needed.- You communicate data in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner both verbally and in writing.- You can articulate complex finance issues to non-Finance partners.- You positively contribute to work/life harmony on your team and find creative solutions to solve gaps for your team.About the teamNACF Finance is broken up into Network Teams and Central Teams.NACF Finance Network Teams:- Amazon Robotics Sortable (ARS): ARSs are highly-productive FCs where the items are stored in AR Pods moved by robots to the associate's position, hence the associate does not need to walk to pick the product. The primary functions of an ARS is to receive the items, stow and then pick them from the robotic floor where they are stored and pack them to ship.- Traditional Sortable, Soft Lines (TSSL): TSSL is a type of fulfillment center that handles certain types of products, such as traditional sortables (books, CDs, etc), soft lines (apparel and shoes), custom merchandise, and dangerous goods.- Traditional Non-Sortable (TNS): A TNS FC focuses on items larger than a yellow tote (18"x14"x8") but does not require special handling. Non-Sorts generally have less automation due to larger product. They have lower volume and less people but more variability in product and processes.- Reverse Logistics (ReLo): ReLo teams manage the systems and flow of goods which travel in the opposite direction of typical fulfillment. These systems complete the customer retail experience and capture/recover value by finding the most optimal disposal opportunity.- Inbound Cross Dock (IXD): A second distribution tier where Amazon aggregates demand to a subset of facilities that receive the products on behalf of Amazon FCs – lowering downstream handling costs – and can distribute to individual FCs at a unit-level, ensuring network-wide inventory distribution even for products for which Amazon only wishes to order a single carton.NACF Finance Central Teams:- These teams include variable cost and financial planning & analysis (VFP&A), which deliver financial reporting of operational performance to equip operations to achieve financial targets for the US Customer Fulfillment (USCF) Network, the finance and accounting central team (FACT), which focus on fixed cost planning, actuals analysis and reporting, and fixed cost controllership for NACF, and the capacity finance team, which strategically positions capital investments in a manner that maximizes long term value for Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field ...

Senior Financial Analyst, North American Customer Fulfillment Finance (NACF)

Amazon’s North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) Finance is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to be a trusted finance partner supporting operational and functional leaders. Amazon operates the most complex retail networks in the world, delivering billions of packages to hundreds of millions of homes and businesses annually. Come be part of this tremendous organization and join a dedicated team committed to operational and financial excellence where you will focus on the inputs, think like an owner and where every day is Day One.Key job responsibilitiesFP&A- You use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models and analyses with little guidance and draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results, and drive improvements.- You manage development of weekly and monthly financial reviews, forecasting, and reporting models and their continuous innovation and communicating to Financial and Operations partners.- You identify and solve complex data integrity issues and collaborate with stakeholders on resolution, insisting on the highest standards.- You identify the need for improved controls to address risk driven by business, industry, policy, and regulatory changes and proactively propose control solutions.Business Analysis- You identify and implement opportunities to resolve finance issues, improve, scale, or simplify finance tools, technology, and processes across teams and organizations.- You understand how data flows through our financial platforms and know the right data to use for analysis, and establish a source of truth.- You simplify and centralize process improvement and reporting to allow business partners and customers to take action quickly.People- You seek, value, and leverage diverse perspectives.- You challenge business partner plans and assumptions when needed.- You communicate data in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner both verbally and in writing.- You positively contribute to work/life harmony on your team and find creative solutions to solve gaps for your team.About the teamNACF Finance is broken up into Network Teams and Central Teams.NACF Finance Network Teams:- Amazon Robotics Sortable (ARS): ARSs are highly-productive FCs where the items are stored in AR Pods moved by robots to the associate's position, hence the associate does not need to walk to pick the product. The primary functions of an ARS is to receive the items, stow and then pick them from the robotic floor where they are stored and pack them to ship.- Traditional Sortable, Soft Lines (TSSL): TSSL is a type of fulfillment center that handles certain types of products, such as traditional sortables (books, CDs, etc), soft lines (apparel and shoes), custom merchandise, and dangerous goods.- Traditional Non-Sortable (TNS): A TNS FC focuses on items larger than a yellow tote but does not require special handling. Non-Sorts generally have less automation due to larger product. They have lower volume and less people but more variability in product and processes.- Reverse Logistics (ReLo): ReLo teams manage the systems and flow of goods which travel in the opposite direction of typical fulfillment. These systems complete the customer retail experience and capture/recover value by finding the most optimal disposal opportunity.- Inbound Cross Dock (IXD): A second distribution tier where Amazon aggregates demand to a subset of facilities that receive the products on behalf of Amazon FCs – lowering downstream handling costs – and can distribute to individual FCs at a unit-level, ensuring network-wide inventory distribution even for products for which Amazon only wishes to order a single carton.NACF Finance Central Teams:- These teams include variable cost and financial planning & analysis (VFP&A), which deliver financial reporting of operational performance to equip operations to achieve financial targets for the US Customer Fulfillment (USCF) Network, the finance and accounting central team (FACT), which focus on fixed cost planning, actuals analysis and reporting, and fixed cost controllership for NACF, and the capacity finance team, which strategically positions capital investments in a manner that maximizes long term value for Amazon.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field ...

Sr Accounting Manager, Controller, eero

Wifi is the foundation of the modern home. Without it, nothing works. eero, an Amazon company, is the first company to deliver a whole home WiFi experience using mesh technology, ensuring there isn’t a home layout or connected device we can’t handle. Fixing connectivity is, however, just the start. We’re working on the building blocks of the smart home by designing our own hardware, enabling it with powerful software, and tying it all together to the cloud.Amazon has an immediate position open for a Senior Accounting Manager to lead the eero accounting team. This role will report directly to the Finance Director, eero CFO and will have responsibility for supporting all parts of our financial reporting process with a heavy emphasis on providing technical accounting guidance to the organization on commercial revenue contracts. We’re looking for a strong accounting leader and people manager who demonstrates good judgment and ensures the right decisions are reached. This role will lead and guide a team who is responsible for ensuring accuracy of financial statements, compliance with GAAP and local accounting standards, and developing and maintaining scalable management controls and processes. Experience with technical accounting research and position paper writing will also be a requirement of this position. The candidate will have extensive technical accounting knowledge of ASC 606, ideally in a SaaS and/or B2B hardware sales environment and is comfortable performing review of non-standard, complex contracts and determining accounting treatment. We are currently looking for candidates who are at the senior manager level. Many of our candidates for this position will also have held similar positions in larger public companies or who have held a senior manager level position with a Big 4 public accounting firm serving Fortune 500 clients for 2 or more years. Candidates for this position may have held controller or accounting director positions in public or private companies. Demonstrated experience in leading teams to accomplish unusually complex challenges will be expected as this is an ongoing requirement for this position.Key job responsibilities- Manage and develop a high performing team of accounting professionals- Provide technical accounting guidance to the eero business, including research and interpretation of accounting standards, preparation of accounting memos, and analysis of complex accounting transactions- Manage relationships with Corporate Accounting Team and External Advisors to lead reviews of key non-standard, judgmental, and complex transactions- Stay up-to-date on changes to accounting standards and regulatory requirements to ensure financial compliance with regulations- Lead and contribute to large-scale projects to implement process improvements and internal controls for financial reporting and technical accounting. Work cross-functionally to manage change and enhance communications with stakeholders.- Support new business initiatives and other major change management impacting financial statements and related systemsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- Expertise in revenue accounting and ASC606 ...

Finance Manager, Amazon Logistics - Amazon Last Mile

Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is Amazon's "Last Mile" delivery service, responsible for delivering packages (and smiles) to households/businesses across the planet. Our finance team closely partners to support this rapidly expanding business while building a portfolio of delivery stations, vans, and technology to deliver customers' packages on time - often next day, sometimes faster. We augment our traditional "deliver by van" with other models including Amazon Flex (gig economy drivers), Amazon Lockers, and more - all designed to deliver smiles to our customers. You will make history as you help build one of the largest carriers on the planet. AMZL Finance seeks a Finance Manager to support Canada FP&A. AMZL offers opportunities to grow your career as you engage on one of the many facets of this world-class delivery service. As a Finance Manager on the Canada AMZL FP&A team, you will be pivotal to the team's success as primary owner of financial and operational reporting, decision support, financial planning and modeling, controllership, and operations cost reduction implementation. You will collaborate with multiple stakeholders to provide timely analysis, insightful guidance, and financial leadership to our last mile delivery organization as we grow our delivery business rapidly. This role will provide extensive cross-functional partnership opportunities with business and finance stakeholders to identify best practices across the network and lead cost improvement efforts for operations. A typical day in this role provides an opportunity to innovate by building creative, socially responsible last mile logistics solutions through large-scale data driven decision making. Success in this role requires you to partner with and influence business owners, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly-evolving environment. You will collaborate with finance and functional leaders and peers across multiple business units within Amazon. You bring best in class business partnership while providing strong controllership. You are comfortable leading variance analysis deep dives, presenting to business owners during reviews, and can pivot between structured financial processes and ad-hoc projects and analyses. You exhibit sound judgment in prioritizing your work and projects that maximizes results for key stakeholders and solves complex problems that affect company-wide strategic decisions and your team that maximizes results for key stakeholders. Key job responsibilities- Identifies basic control risks, evaluates impact, proposes changes, and implements improvements to remediate gaps - Delivers weekly/monthly/quarterly financial close. 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)- 5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance experience ...

Finance Manager , AWS SMGS FP&A

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Finance Manager 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- 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) ...

Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon Delivery Hub Finance

Within Amazon Delivery, the Hub Pickup and Return Points (PARP) and Hub Delivery Partner programs offer innovative and cost-effective delivery methods to delight customers globally. PARP operates a global network of lockers, counters, and 3P operated locations where customers can pick up packages at their convenience. Hub Delivery partners with small business owners to deliver packages to their local area to earn extra income for their business while solving delivery challenges for dense urban and very rural areas. This Senior Financial Analyst role will work across both these areas (approximately 50% on each) and partner with Finance peers supporting these programs to deliver scalable reporting solutions and process improvements needed to provide data driven insights and quality Finance processes as these businesses continue to scale. The Senior Financial Analyst will work closely with the finance and business teams to understand data and reporting needs and current processes and quickly build and deploy solutions. The ideal candidate will combine strong data and analytical skills with finance and business acumen. The ideal candidate will also have a strong Learn and Be Curious mindset to gain new skills and explore best practices across Amazon.Key job responsibilities- Providing analytical support to the PARP and Hub Delivery businesses to report on key metrics and performance to plan and surface insights for action- Improving worldwide and regional level reporting and scaling existing processes and tools across countries- Owning recurring reporting mechanisms (e.g. dashboards, WBR, HC reporting)- Automation projects, including use of SQL/Quicksight/Redshift and AI tools where applicableBASIC 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 ...

Accounting Manager, Advertising Accounting

Amazon is a pioneering, dynamic, and energetic 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 and vibrant 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). Amazon’s accounting group offers opportunities at the Accounting Manager level in Legal Entity & Intercompany, Accounting Policy & Reporting, Operations and Capital, Transportation, Payments & Merchant Services, Retail Operations, Digital, and AWS Accounting.Key job responsibilities• Supporting various aspects of our accounting and reporting process.• End-to-end process ownership to support finance and business partners.• Understand internal control design concepts sufficient to assess the effectiveness of controls in their area and to design new processes and controls for emerging and growing business activities.• Execute judgments to keep projects moving and ensure the right decisions are reached to close the books each month.• Escalating risks and issues as necessary to leadership.• Strong sense of ownership.• Ability to identify process improvement and automation opportunities to drive positive change across the organization.• Lead delivery of accounting tasks and projects.• Enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.• Research, conclude and memorialize technical accounting position papers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field ...

Senior Tax Analyst, Federal Compliance and Reporting

Amazon is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join its Federal Tax Compliance and Reporting team. The Amazon tax department is a fast-paced, team-focused, and dynamic environment. This position will focus on Amazon’s domestic tax compliance and reporting obligations including preparation of federal income tax filings and the U.S. Federal elements of Amazon’s worldwide tax provision.Key job responsibilities• Preparation and review of federal tax returns and audit-ready workpapers including the US reporting of foreign transactions• Preparation and review of tax adjustments for financial accounting for income taxes and maintenance of deferred tax positions• Manage the analysis and documentation of tax implications of emerging business issues, technical tax positions taken, and integration of such positions into the compliance/reporting process• Drive process improvements and coordinate with the Tax Technology team to facilitate streamlining and automation• Project manage components of the US federal income tax return, including participation in planning for and developing overall return calendar and coordination of timing and inputs with other tax team members• Research and analyze tax planning ideas to determine impacts for U.S. income tax reporting and the federal elements of the worldwide tax provision• Support IRS income tax audits by preparing responses and appropriate schedules• Liaise closely with members of Finance on accounting policy and members of the Federal Planning team for development of tax policy• Keep up-to-date on tax law and the organizational impact of changes• Train and mentor team members• Support customers in federal planning, controversy, state and local tax reporting, US outbound and provision• Special projects as neededBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate tax department- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level- Knowledge of federal income taxation and some experience with state and local and US outbound tax issues- ASC740 accounting for income taxes knowledge and experience ...

Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Sales, Migrations and GTM Programs, AWS Migrations and GTM Finance

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!In this role, you’ll be at the center of driving AWS’s sales strategy, partnering directly with the AWS Specialists and Partners organization to manage, optimize, transform a $1B+ investment portfolio. You’ll collaborate with Sales, Business Development, Engineering, and Finance leaders to build financial plans, analyze large-scale investment opportunities, build mechanisms for goal setting and leadership reporting packages, and identify opportunities for business growth. You will play key roles in both running the day-to-day business and helping drive strategic growth for the future.You are a well-rounded performer and will play an impactful role on the team. You demonstrate excellent business judgment and problem solving in rapidly evolving environments, and possess strong attention to detail. This role requires a self-starter comfortable taking the initiative, strong data modeling skills, advanced Excel and SQL abilities, strong project management, and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations.Key job responsibilities• Serve as a key finance partner to the Migration and Modernization team, collaborating to analyze inputs and outputs, assess business performance, optimize our customer’s experience, achieve common goals, and monitor risks.• Develop and evolve complex financial models that analyze program- and portfolio-level revenue, profit, and ROI impacts to help maximize investment effectiveness.• Build rhythm of the business processes that help business leaders understand progress to goals and deliver ongoing insights and KPIs to guide overall business direction.• Collect, analyze and manage quantitative data to create meaningful analyses and models that drive business decisions.• Dive deep on material results and trends to understand the business drivers behind the numbers.• Work with finance technology partners to automate and simplify processes.BASIC 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 quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience ...

Pricing Analyst, Project Kuiper - Public Sector

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 the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) business is looking for an experienced Pricing Manager, to work in a start-up environment, who is passionate about technology, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions, processes and controls with a focus on the public sector. The KGS team is focused on Government customers around the world, including U.S. DoD and other national security customers.The successful candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with an ability to build and articulate financial results and analytical insights. You will be familiar with preparing pricing buildups, critical for proposal development within the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) business. This role requires a self-starter with superb business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment and a track record of delivering results to the business. You will be analytical in approach, have a demonstrated ability to develop financial models that provide intelligence for business decisions. Key job responsibilities- Lead automation efforts of critical pricing processes and rhythms, particularly as KGS implements a new pricing tool, Twenty5- Effectively build cross functional relationships; key to understanding the performance and direction of the business for modeling and analysis- Complete pricing build-ups and cost volume responsibilities for RFPs, RFIs, and ROMs for the growing KGS business in a very ambiguous start-up environment- Develop financial models for new business concepts and initiatives, and resulting financial impact to help drive data driven decision making including long range financial plans- Develop, implement and report key financial and operating metrics and performance indicators to measure overall business performance, help develop the financials associated with internal and external review meetings and provide insights to finance and business leadership- Prepare business case analysis to evaluate new KGS product offeringsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- 3+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience- 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes 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- Strong ability to deal with Ambiguity- Must have experience supporting US Government contracts- 3+ years of MS Excel or other Pricing tool experience ...

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 ...

Finance Manager, Project Kuiper (Manufacturing Finance)

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Kuiper Systems, 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 and information systems, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions.Project Kuiper seeks a Finance Manager to support Kuiper’s Manufacturing team. This position will partner with Manufacturing business leaders to develop key financial processes, support automation initiatives, and help identify business efficiencies. The successful candidate will need to be strategic, analytical, and have the demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. 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- Create effective business partnerships with Manufacturing leadership team.- Present financial analysis and business insights to Senior Management (Business and Finance).- Develop financial models for new business concepts and analyze resulting financial impacts to drive data-driven decision making; provide investment guidance based on data analysis.- Manage long and short-range manufacturing budgets (OP1/OP2), forecasts, and implement cost control measures.- Analyze manufacturing trends and KPIs, transforming them into actionable insights for manufacturing operations; prepare ad hoc analysis.- Lead automation efforts of critical processes e.g. manufacturing KPI dashboards; proactively improve, scale, or simplify finance tools across teams and organizations.- Effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.- Participate in Finance initiatives, including but not limited to process improvements, ad hoc analyses, and preparation of periodic reporting activities.- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies relevant to manufacturing finance.- Contribute to work-life harmony by being a positive, collaborative, and effective influencer to new team members, demonstrating operational excellence.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)- 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. ...

Finance Manager, Returns, Amazon Grocery Logistics

Amazon is seeking an exceptional Finance Manager to join the CXO (Customer Experience Organization) Finance team. The CXO team lives within Worldwide Grocery Stores and provides a best in class returns experience for Amazon customers. We do this by operating and supporting our own network of locations (e.g. Amazon Returns Counters in Whole Foods), while also providing operational support services to other 1P and 3P pickup and returns providers and stakeholders. This high visibility role will support the growth and profitability of the overall CXO business. This role will work closely with Operations, Program Managers, FP&A, and other business stakeholders and leaders to manage the CXO P&L and support the profitability of the holistic program. This role provides tremendous scope for an ambitious individual to grow their career, with full ownership of core financial and business processes in a rapidly growing business, covering both North America and our upcoming expansion in the EU. A successful candidate for this role demonstrates the following abilities: Influences business owners, supports thoughtful decision-making through data and analytics, adapts in a rapidly-evolving environment, and collaborates with executives through excellent verbal and written communication skills.Key job responsibilities- Drive and own strategic financial analysis for the organization in support of expansion- Partner with senior business leaders, and develop operational metrics and goal setting to help the team improve performance- Deliver recommendations on long term decisions shaping the direction of the business.- Identify and implement solutions to improve, automate, standardize, or simplify finance processes- Identify strategic cost reduction opportunities, and communicate analysis and recommendations with business leaders in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner- Educate business partners on financial and non-financial trade-offs, and make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be scarce or difficult to procure- Drive own self-development in the Finance Community. Seek opportunities to expand finance expertise. Participate in events, initiatives, and projectsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 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, Alexa Mobile

Amazon is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) to join the Alexa Mobile Finance team. Alexa Mobile is creating a world where Alexa is the most useful and trusted AI Assistant on a mobile device, and is always there to help you on the go. Finance supports these initiatives through rigorous analysis and strategic guidance. If you are interested in a role focused on driving Alexa on Mobile while surrounded by supportive teammates, consider making your next move to Alexa Mobile Finance. The core of Alexa Mobile Finance is to build financial models for new and ambiguous business opportunities and to clearly articulate the mechanics, risks, opportunities, and tradeoffs to business partners. The role is responsible for end to end financial support for investments across a diverse set of categories including monetization initiatives, software services and cost controllership. The SFA will support product and engineering teams within the business with the opportunity to work with experienced leaders and teams.A successful candidate will have shown experience in past roles influencing business partners and supporting decision making in rapidly evolving environments. The candidate incorporates data into their decision-making frameworks and has a strong desire to learn new models while enacting change across the business. The role requires a self-starter with the ability to be both strategic and analytical in their support of the business, with high expectations and room for growth. Key job responsibilities• Create, improve and maintain financial models to promote efficient use of resources.• Perform financial reporting, ad-hoc project analysis and financial modeling for a variety of business initiatives and new business models.• Conduct comprehensive cost-benefit analysis; identifying and communicating key drivers to support investment decisions.• Support the core financial processes for the business, including: annual operating plan, three-year strategic plan, monthly and quarterly business reviews.• Educate business partners on financial and non-financial trade-offs, and support them to make judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be scarce or difficult to procure.• Communicate information/data in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner. Articulate financial story clearly by adjusting style for different audiences. Your clarity in communication will be instrumental in facilitating informed decisions.• Manage competing priorities, communicate status updates, and drive projects to completion.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis ...

Senior Manager, Finance Transformation, Project Kuiper Accounting PMO

Kuiper Accounting PMO team has an immediate opening for a Senior Manager, Finance Transformation. This role supports and directly influences the launch of Kuiper Government Services (KGS). The Senior Manager will lead a team to work closely with the global financial systems teams, accounting operations teams, tax, finance operations, and others on new initiatives to provide integrated accounting requirements to the Kuiper business teams. Successful candidates will have deep experience in Finance, 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.This position is expected to have a deep sense of ownership, strong passion in solving problems and delivering results, ability to identify process improvement opportunities, drive positive change across the organization, and enhance partnerships between Accounting and various business and IT groups.Key job responsibilities- Influence business and tech teams to build scalable processes and mechanisms that enable the BEFLAT flywheel- Build high performing teams of PMO professionals with diverse skills and backgrounds. This includes talent pipeline, recruitment, coaching and development.- Review Business Requirements Documents for accounting impact, provide feedback to business stakeholders, and coordinate issues triage across accounting stakeholders- Build detailed project plans for accounting workstreams, identifying goals, needs, and scope- Draft Accounting Requirements Documents and related Journal Entry Mappings that meet customer needs- Continuously identify, mitigate and track program risks- Own accounting test planning and user acceptance testing- Draft ad hoc issued based documents for leadership review- Own leadership review and status update documents and meetingsA day in the life- Check email and calendar, and plan for the day's activities- Weekly team scrum to discuss past/current activities and potential blockers- 1:1 with manager to deep dive program risks- 1:1 with key business stakeholder to unblock a project workstream- Meet with business stakeholders to review product use cases that impact accounting and provide detailed feedback- Work on Journal Entry Mappings file ahead of accounting stakeholder review next week- Prep for the Friday weekly leadership status meeting - Respond to emails, wrap up day and set priorities for tomorrowAbout the teamIn 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 12+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field ...

Finance Manager, Amazon Customer Service

Everything we do at Amazon is focused on being "Earth's Most Customer-Centric Company”. At the core of this customer centricity is the Worldwide Customer Service organization. Our Finance leaders work cross functionally, help others understand financial decisions and are trusted business advisors. They employ every facet of data and communication to ensure our partners and our leaders have the most up to date and reliable information to help them make the best possible decision. Come teach us a few things, and we’ll teach you a few things as we navigate the most customer-centric company on Earth. The Amazon Customer Service Finance team is looking for a Finance Manager to join our growing business to partner with the Worldwide Capacity Planning team. You will work closely with your business partners to define roadmaps, identify the right business strategies, and provide guidance and reporting. The successful candidate will be a self-starting contributor with effective business partnership experience and proven abilities to manage complex projects and dive deep into the details when needed. This person will partner with finance and business leaders across several teams to provide strategic guidance, tactical direction, and decision support.Key job responsibilities• Provide financial guidance in matters of site strategy and network simplification, HC prioritization decisions, other strategic initiatives and cost reduction ideas influencing OPEX. • Build and own financial modeling for multi-million dollar investment decisions, partnering with the business on inputs and design, including designing and managing mechanisms to enable performance monitoring. • Lead and author Monthly/Quarterly Financial Reviews, presenting financial summaries and insights to CS Leadership.• Proactively design mechanisms to enable performance monitoring. • Inspect Headcount investments and project prioritization decisions and make trade-off recommendations to maximize value creation for the business.• Synthesize large volumes of data and present findings to senior management.• Lead cross-functional workstreams including driving requirements agreement and delivering results, gaining buy-in from partner teams and designing and executing plans to drive adoption of changes. • Provide mentorship to junior team members and participate in team-wide educational efforts. 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 ...