Finance & Accounting

The North American (NA) Central Cost team is an organization within the NA Financial Planning & Analysis (FPA) and End-to-End (E2E) Optimization organization with ownership of Central Operational Expenditures (Opex). This team encompasses cost management associated with Under-the-Roof (UTR) operations across North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF), Amazon Logistics (AMZL), Amazon Extra Large (AMXL), North America Sort Center (NASC), and Rapid and Rural Logistics (R2L). The team is organized across key pillars; 1) Controllership – Purchase Order lifecycle (POL) management, 2) E2E Category – driving Global Procurement Organization (GPO) led category savings; agnostic of site type, 3) Business Partnership, PMO and Analytics; scaling through ownership attainment and 4) Analytics and Insights (A&I)- delivering scalable reporting mechanisms and strategic automation tools to drive business enablement. This is an exciting opportunity under the Analytics and Insights pillar where you will be expected partner cross-functionally with customers, partners and operational stakeholders to develop scalable automation tools and platforms to drive informed decision making, innovation and sustainability for the E2E North American Central Cost network. Given the breadth of the service we are building this role will require coordination across many internal teams and will be visible at the highest levels of the company. This role will lead through influence on product build but will focus specifically on simplifying customer requirements and providing domain level expertise to accelerate current Standardization and Automation (S&A) workstreams. The Finance Manager will be a leader with ownership of key financial projects including continuous improvement, driving automation and E2E pillar-based support for our tech and data strategy. This individual will lead and manage cross functional A&I communication coordinating across multiple teams to develop the right artifacts and modules to create long lasting standardization solutions. The successful candidate must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. This means you are able to develop and drive high-level strategic initiatives while rolling up your sleeves to get the job done. This role will require high judgement on how we can deliver for customers in both the short- and long-term. To deliver for customers, the candidate will have excellent written communication, leadership, analytical and financial reporting skills. They will also possess strong business partnership skills and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders across multiple levels and geographies. The role works with stakeholders and business partners, often engaging with teams such as Controllership pillar, E2E Category subject matter expertise (SME) pillar, business unit FP&A and Fin Tech (S&A). Key job responsibilities- Partner across E2E Finance pillars and Tech (S&A) to drive continuous improvement in financial processes, systems and strategic tools through automation.- Manage and lead the short- and long-term vision for systematizing planning, bridging and metric reporting infrastructure.- Gather, review, and communicate fact-based insights into time-savings process and technical solutions for internal A&I enhancements or formalized into S&A product roadmap. - Leverage E2E Central Cost metrics to identify new insight opportunities by linking operations KPIs and Financials- Provide support in producing a monthly and quarterly leadership update on project status and needed decision points.- Identifies risks, evaluates impact, proposes changes, and implements improvements to remediate gaps- Be an evangelist, promoting new features to customers, defining success metrics, and accelerating adoption while simultaneously protecting and enhancing the customer experience.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 ...

AWS Finance seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Networking Finance FP&A team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with Networking and broader Infrastructure Finance team supporting key investment decisions, developing controllership around various FP&A processes and support new initiatives.You will work with diverse, collaborative, and driven people who believe financial partnership is critical to customer success. The growth of AWS and scope of Amazon’s business create opportunities to grow your career and broaden experience in any direction you choose. As a pioneer in cloud services, AWS lets you apply data, creativity, and analytical ability to completely new challenges and opportunities. This is a chance to work hard, have fun, and make history.Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment that’s more start-up than a big company. A successful candidate will be a self-starter who dives deep into data and support thoughtful decision-making, is able to build scalable processes, is detail oriented and has the ability to work well with cross-functional teams. The candidate will be working closely with business finance teams and senior leadership across AWS Infrastructure and will be leading end to end processes around key planning and reporting cycles.Key job responsibilities- Facilitating financial review meetings with senior business and finance leadership to support decision making.- Maintain, and improve, existing finance processes to ensure data integrity, efficient and insightful analysis.- Play a critical role in cost management, controllership, business case development, decision-making, and metrics development- Uses solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models, interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations that deliver results, drive improvements, and influence leaders - Driver controllership around new initiatives such as Generative AI investments, automation projects and technology transition initiatives reportingBASIC 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 ...

We are looking for a high-caliber Finance Manager to support Project Santos 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 Finance Manager 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- 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 ...

On the Business Partnership (BP) Team within Finance Operations (FinOps), you will find yourself working with multi talented and dedicated people committed to driving financial improvement, scalability, and process excellence. As Amazon continues to grow, we are recruiting a Finance Manager, Business Partnering in Non-Inventory Accounts Payable to drive expansion in complex and innovative situations. You will lead critical initiatives across businesses, tech teams, and other stakeholders to drive change and implement scalable solutions to increase Vendor Experience, Amazon productivity and Free Cash Flow (FCF).You will work with leaders across the world from a diverse range of organizations, including Transportation, Operations, Tax, Marketing and Legal, using your analytical and problem-solving skills to manage complex and high visibility priorities in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. This role operates with a significant level of autonomy, owning multiple VP-level goals, and is an ideal opportunity for a driven finance professional looking to broaden Core Finance experience in a project driven, operational area of finance.This role provides the opportunity to really make a difference in a high growth environment where your ability to identify and drive change will be key. So if you thrive in ambiguity, love solving complex problems and want to do that in Earth’s most customer-centric company, come and join us!Key job responsibilities- Define key performance indicators – develop metrics and service level agreements for core programs and processes, tracking delivery against program objectives- Consolidate inputs, and challenge assumptions, on performance drivers and projections from stakeholders- Obtain and summarize critical data sets to trace defect areas to primary root cause drivers, scope future state solutions, influence road map decisions and measure the effectiveness of solutions that are implemented over time- Own relationships with upstream business and technology teams to develop and deliver continuous system and process change, ensuring process excellence and highest levels of controllership- Own mechanisms to seamlessly support new program and tool launches worldwide.- Communicate program and policy updates to senior leaders and employees across multiple business and finance teams- Negotiate efficient and reliable processes and policies across partner teams to systematically eliminate dependencies and defects.- Work cross-functionally to identify key opportunities in process, technical, and human interfaces and develop and implement plans to capitalize on those opportunities and measure and monitor success and impactsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 6+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 6+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience- 6+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience- 6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results 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 6+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience ...

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. ...

As a Senior Financial Analyst in the DCPD Finance team, you will be a key partner to Global FP&A, DCPD leadership, and the AMER DCPD Finance team on critical financial activities (Month End Close, Forecast and Budget cycles).Key job responsibilities1. Lead the AMER DCPD Month-End Close (MEC) consolidation process, ensuring insightful variance analysis and explanations are provided to executive management (finance and business) for Monthly Financial Reviews (MFR). Act as the FP&A point of contact for AMER DCPD MFR.2. Establish and manage DCPD Finance benchmarking and dashboard activities, providing accurate and timely reporting to key stakeholders, highlighting key insights and recommendations.3. Drive the development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for DCPD, ensuring consistent financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.4. Leverage financial systems such as Cognos/TM1, Alteryx, Blueprint, and others to conduct deep-dive analysis and summarize results in response to leadership needs.5. Help driving the financial planning/budgeting activities for AMER DCPD teamThe Ideal Candidate:- Demonstrated ability to influence business partners, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly evolving environment.- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with various business units across Amazon.- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with proficiency in using data systems and tools to conduct efficient analyses.- Self-starter with a keen attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations.- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.About the teamAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a talented Senior Financial Analyst to join our AMER Data Center Planning and Delivery (DCPD) Finance team. This high-visibility role offers the opportunity to directly influence the financial strategy for AWS's global data center expansion.At AWS, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside exceptionally talented, bright, and driven individuals who believe that world-class financial partnership is critical to customer success. We thrive on diverse experiences and perspectives, and we're committed to inclusion as a business advantage and the right thing to do.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience ...

Amazon Advertising seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to play a key role on the Global Video Advertising team, focused on Live Sports and Local. In this highly visible and strategic role, you will build scalable finance processes, analytical frameworks and demonstrate thought leadership to maximize monetization of our scaling Sports and Local advertising businesses. You will apply both business and analytical acumen in a fast-paced, ambiguous and innovative environment.A successful candidate will be comfortable using analytical tools to extract metrics, have the ability to manage tight deadlines, and achieve effective results in a dynamic environment. They demonstrate a passion for the sports and advertising industries and a desire to be on the forefront of its evolution. They are a self-starter who demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail. This role will require building and inspecting various datasets to provide Sales and Finance leaders with clear and summarized visibility into revenue and operational performance. Additionally, this role will produce in-depth analysis on nuanced areas of focus, such as sports rights bid models and regional sales efforts. Key job responsibilities• Uphold and enforce an environment of strong financial controllership• Help create, prepare, and present yearly targets, quarterly forecasts, and monthly/weekly financial reports for Live Sports & Local Sales• Manage and execute entire projects or components of large projects from start to finish including project management, data gathering and analysis, problem solving, and clear communication of insights and recommendations.• Contribute with deep-dive analyses and insights in Quarterly and Monthly Business ReviewsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis- Familiarity with the Domestic (US) and Global Sports Industry ...

Join Amazon’s Tax Team as a Data Analyst for LATAM 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- 3+ years of business or financial analysis experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent- Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights- Experience with SQL- Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders ...

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

Amazon seeks a highly motivated finance professional to play a lead role in Operations Finance supporting the Global Realty (GR) real estate team. GR is responsible for acquisition and management of real estate for the Amazon Operations Network. This is a great opportunity to support GR in a role with high impact and visibility to business-critical processes that will require interactions with Directors and Vice Presidents (VPs) across Operations and Finance. Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment that’s more start-up than big company. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical in this role. The successful candidate has demonstrated the following abilities: they are a self-starter, have a strong sense of ownership, collaborate with and influence business partners, support thoughtful decision-making in a rapidly-evolving and ambiguous environment, and think long-term.Key job responsibilities- Develop partnerships across Operations and use data to influence leadership decision-making- Guide team members and business partners on how to execute financing modeling and analysis for new initiatives- Lead long- and short-term financial planning, including financial reviews with senior business partners (Directors and VPs)- Manage competing priorities to complete both ad-hoc and strategic projects- Seek opportunities to resolve defects and reduce cost-to-serve- Improve, scale, and simplify finance tools across teams and organizations- Communicate financial insights (both written and verbal) in a clear and concise manner. Adapt communication based on intended audience to clearly articulate complex financial considerations.- Promote a positive and collaborative culture.About the teamAmazon operates an industry leading logistics network across the world. The Global Realty (GR) team is responsible for acquisition and management of real estate for the Amazon Operations Network. In support of GR, Operations Finance is looking for individuals that enjoy tackling challenges and have a desire for professional growth opportunities. Experience in this team opens up several career opportunities across Amazon and within the broader Finance organization. Individuals in this role have advancement opportunities to support different businesses and multifunctional teams, to lead new programs and initiatives, and to manage larger teams within the company.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience ...

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support Advertising Creative, Trust and Support (ACTS) Financial Planning and Analysis. The successful candidate will have financial reporting experience, an operationally focused mindset and is interested in working in a fast paced, global organization. This role is expected to drive process excellence, innovation and deliver valuable business insights. Additionally, this role requires regular interaction with leadership across the ACTS and Advertising Finance FP&A organization and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.Key job responsibilities- Own and be the expert in all financial tools used to produce reports for corporate or business partners within the organization- Partner with various ACTS finance teams to consolidate the annual budget, quarterly guidance, and productivity reviews- Act as the controller of all financial information and ensure financials are submitted accurately and timely- Drive improvements and automation to simplify financial processes - Create, improve and provide comments on financial metrics and reports- Facilitate financial review meetings with Business and Finance stakeholders to support decision makingAbout the teamAmazon Advertising operates at the intersection of advertising and ecommerce and offers advertisers a rich array of innovative advertising solutions across Amazon’s mobile and desktop websites, proprietary devices and DSP solutions. We are breaking fresh ground and pioneering a crucial platform for future Amazon growth. We are entrepreneurial and have a bias for action with a broad mandate to experiment and innovate. This role is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest growing divisions within Amazon.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)- 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 2+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience ...

Do you 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. Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services officially began offering developer customers access to web services – now widely known as cloud computing – based on Amazon’s own back-end technology platform.On the AWS Finance team you will be surrounded by people that are exceptionally talented, bright, and driven, and believe that world class support is critical to customer success. To support this quickly growing business, you must be highly analytical and possess a strong passion for analytics and accountability, setting high standards, and razor-sharp accuracy. We take working hard, having fun, and making history seriously and you should too!This role is on the AWS Infrastructure team. We provide end-to-end financial support driving AWS to be the low cost provider in Cloud computing and leader in customer experience. This includes supporting business owners in building, operating and innovating our Cloud datacenters. We support operations, business development, and engineering. You should be passionate about producing financial analysis enabling management to make breakthrough decisions, drive cash flow, and ultimately delight our customers.We are growing rapidly in existing regions as well as expanding into new regions. As a member of this team, you will work with regional AWS leadership to:- Serve as the key business partner working directly with regional AWS management and other internal stakeholders to provide financial recommendations. You must have the ability to structure problems, perform analysis, and present to your business partners. Supporting business partners at Amazon requires the ability to dissent, while building trust with your business partners- Prepare detailed financial models for business segments, drive business initiatives, and identify, implement, and deliver key operational efficiencies- Manage the financial planning process. Model, analyze and forecast metrics that drive budgeting, forecasting and business decisions- Perform ad-hoc projects and analysis as needed- Analyze business results for key takeaways to achieve business objectives- Develop new processes to support the fast-growing, global AWS businessBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses 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- 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) ...

Amazon is seeking an International Tax Counsel/Senior Manager based at its Seattle or Virginia Headquarters to focus on U.S. international tax planning and documentation for both new initiatives as well as on-going business launches/initiatives. This position will be part of a team that works closely with business partners and members of the tax department to structure and understand transactions, restructurings, and business initiatives to ensure we have documented tax technical advice on the US and local country tax impacts of such activities that can support our reporting, compliance, and on-going tax controversy analysis. In order to be successful, the candidate must possess the ability to think strategically while also engaging in day-to-day tactical details. The candidate must demonstrate a proven ability to identify and manage tax and execution risks. Candidate should have in-depth tax technical knowledge with experience evaluating and advising on international business initiatives, contemplated transactions, and business proposals. Candidate must ensure that the team works closely with members across a global tax department and external stakeholder teams (e.g., Accounting, Legal, Treasury, Systems) to communicate current and future business plans, obtain cross-functional tax subject matter input, and ensure coordination and execution of cross-functional tax solutions in a sustainable manner. Candidate must be able to communicate, written and verbal, complex tax concepts in ways that are meaningful and useful to non-tax professionals. This position is not directly involved in day to day compliance but is responsible for delivering the planning, real time coordination, and communication of various tax-related projects as well as collaborating with business partner contacts. This includes ensuring the appropriate level of documentation is created and maintained to support analyses performed, decisions made and conclusions reached for purposes of reporting and compliance. Candidate may be responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising and reviewing the work of more junior tax staff.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Experience in taxation in a corporate environment, public accounting firm or major law firm- Experience managing other employees and leading international tax team through hiring and development ...

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon’s long-term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next billion dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial minded Finance Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, is interested in analyzing new business opportunities, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions to business questions. The successful candidate will be entrepreneurial by nature, a strategic thinker, analytical in approach, have a demonstrated ability to develop financial models that provide intelligence for business decisions and able to leverage their project management skills to drive business objectives. 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 being an advisor to the business. The candidate must have the aptitude to incorporate new approaches and methodologies (including statistical concepts) while dealing with big data and be able to develop and define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions.Key job responsibilities- Design, develop & maintain long range financial models to project and evaluate business performance against key goals and metrics - Perform strategic financial analysis of key go-to-market strategies, including; country prioritization, partnership evaluation and sales strategy - Create and implement revenue and cost models to be incorporated into business reviews - Project manage financial deliverables aligned to business objectives - Create and implement financial and operating performance metrics, identifying key call outs and drivers to senior management - Develop financial benchmarking analysis of key competitors BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving- 6+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience- 6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. ...

Within Amazon’s Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis team (FP&A), we enjoy a unique vantage point into everything happening within Amazon. Our team provides strategic support to the CFO and senior leadership on enterprise-wide planning, analysis, and reporting. As the central place the entire company looks to for an understanding of financial performance, we play a major role in driving business decisions.One of Amazon’s key financial focus is long-term, sustainable growth in free cash flow. As part of the Corporate Free Cash Flow (FCF) team, the Finance Manager/Principal will be responsible for the production and administration of several key finance deliverables. In this role, you will own key processes essential to the heartbeat of Amazon Finance by focusing on developing best practices for Corporate FP&A which have impact company wide.Our team manages:- key month-end and quarter-end processes;- planning processes including quarterly estimates, the annual operating plan/ 3-year forecast;- company-wide S-team goal review processes;- other exciting ad-hoc projects for our leadership team and more.A day in the lifeThis highly visible role will be responsible for the forecasting, reporting, and analysis of Amazon’s Free Cash flow critical components, such as Capital Expenditures through close collaborations with business finance teams across Amazon. The Finance Manager will dive deep to gain a comprehensive understanding of the drivers of free cash flow and deliver insightful analyses and narratives to Amazon’s CFO, CEO, and other executive team members. The Finance Manager drives key projects and will be a key business partner to the business finance teams, Finance Operations, Accounting, and Tax. We are looking for an experienced finance professional who is adaptable, capable of exercising high judgment, making informed decisions and insists on the highest standards.Other key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Lead executive level FCF related projects - Contribute to Balance Sheet Working Capital and/or Capex forecasting, reporting, and analysis. - Perform financial analyses and provide insightful narratives related to Working Capital, Capex, and FCF- Gather, define, and drive requirements for and prioritize projects to improve reporting functionality, accuracy, and automation.- Ad hoc financial analysis and data support for business teams and finance leadership- Enhance existing forecasting models- Build executive level presentations highlighting the quarterly financial results and related guidance ranges- Present ad hoc business analysis and recommendations to senior leadership- Consult on company-wide forecasting activities- Recommend and deliver improvements and provide scoping documents for system and process enhancementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 8+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field 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- Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field ...

We are seeking a strategic finance professional that has a passion for partnering with our business team focused on WW Real Estate. Enthusiasm and energy help us deliver new ideas, and solutions. Do you view problems as treasures, and are you willing to dive deep to develop those solutions and deliver results? Will you seek to challenge the status quo, and accept that your ideas and mechanisms may be tested daily? Team Exposure: This role will partner closely with a broad range of Finance and business leaders in Operations, Engineering, and Technology. This role will be involved in Real Estate Capital Authorization Requests that involves DCF financial model work and advanced excel skills. Success in this role: The successful candidate will have demonstrated an ability to influence business owners, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to a rapidly evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: - Obtain model input variables from Pre-Construction and Design teams - Develop DCF models to improve and determine the viability of the investment - Provide narrative for capital approvals with thorough financial analysis of cost savings for construction projections - Maintain database for start up projects - 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- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field ...

Amazon seeks a talented professional to work within its Corporate Development organization. The person in this high-visibility role will be responsible for helping to evaluate a wide range of business opportunities, including M&A, investments and other strategic opportunities. In addition, the person in this position will assist in due diligence; conduct extensive research on industries, potential partners, and investment strategies; and communicate findings and recommendations to our senior management and executive team.This position plays a key, active role on a small team that drives corporate transactions across businesses at Amazon. The person will support decision-making by senior management by leading the financial analyses and thinking that guide strategy formation. Many assignments will be highly ambiguous and require an independent, intellectually curious individual who can frame situations through multiple lenses including of the end-customer, business owner and corporate finance professional.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• Bachelor’s degree• 3+ years of corporate development, private equity, investment banking (coverage or M&A) experience with a focus on technology, media, entertainment, e-commerce/retail, grocery, health care, or advertising industries ...

Amazon seeks a world class Finance Manager to provide end-to-end financial support to our fastest growing Advertising business. The successful candidate will help drive the growth of the organization by providing financial stewardship and analytical insights into key financial and operational performance metrics. They will be a strategic partner to the business and assist in evaluating operational processes, business opportunities, and support planning / forecasting. They will have the opportunity to influence the long-term evolution of our products. This person must have a passion for detail and the ability to dive deep into the foundational building blocks of the Advertising Business.The successful candidate will have shown experiences in past roles influencing business owners and supporting decision-making in rapidly evolving environments. This role has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.Key job responsibilities· Partner with business leaders to drive new initiatives, products, and solutions aimed at improving ad monetization. Collaborate with teams to evaluate customer needs, develop KPIs to measure business performance, and provide actionable analytical insights.· Build cross-functional partnership with teams such as demand, auctions, publisher, and products.· Develop and automate scalable financial and business intelligence (BI) mechanisms, including weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews, as well as operating plans.· Maintain and enforce a strong financial controllership environment.· Author research papers to shape and influence supply strategy.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience ...

How often have you had an opportunity to be an early member of a team that is tasked with disrupting a trillion dollar industry?The Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) FP&A organization is dedicated to working closely with the business leadership team to formulate the medium to long term financial and strategic plans for grocery, omni-channel and new physical store formats across Amazon. We seek to increase efficiency and profitability by analyzing financial and operational results to better understand business performance and communicate results to senior management.As we continue to grow, we are looking for individuals that enjoy a challenge and have a desire for professional growth opportunities and continuous learning. Experience in this team opens up several career opportunities across Amazon and within the broader WWGS Finance organization. Individuals in this role have advancement opportunities to support different businesses and multifunctional teams, to lead new programs and initiatives, and to manage larger teams within the company.We are seeking a Finance Manager to join our team! This role directly supports the senior leadership team within WW Grocery Stores and will have broad responsibilities, including supporting our established business i.e. Whole Foods Market, Fresh, and Go on financial reporting, analyses and planning cycles as well as various strategic projects. This role partners regularly with a broad range of finance and business leaders across our organization, often at some of the most senior levels within the company. The leader must be effective at working through teams across the WW Grocery Stores organization to consolidate and articulate the overall drivers of current and future performance. That means the leader is good at stitching together multiple inputs to tell an accurate and insightful story of what’s happening. Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment that’s more start-up than big company. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical in this role. The successful candidate has demonstrated the following abilities: they are a self-starter, they collaborate and influence business partners, support thoughtful decision-making in a rapidly-evolving and ambiguous environment and think long-term.Key job responsibilities- Partner with Whole Foods Market, Fresh, and Go FP&A teams to drive improved/automated financial reporting and planning processes.- Build models that help us track current financial performance and forecast future periods.- Develop new reporting and processes for Free Cash Flow and Cost to Serve across each of the Grocery businesses.- Drive strategic initiatives across WW Grocery businesses - Whole Foods Market, Fresh, and Go.- Support WW Amazon Stores Finance (IPAT) and Corporate FP&A to communicate WW Grocery Stores plans to Amazon's top leadership.- Work cross functionally with finance teams and senior leadership on ad-hoc analyses and deep dives.- Communicate financial and business results and plans, including variance analyses to senior leaders.- Create an environment that facilitates the development of challenging goals, business plans and financial plans and then help the business achieve these results.- Simplifying and automating planning tools and process across WW Grocery Stores.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 ...

Amazon Advertising is the earth’s most customer centric advertising program and is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions—including sponsored, display, video, and custom ads—leverage Amazon’s innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their daily journeys, helping advertisers build brand awareness, increase product sales, and more. This role can be based in Seattle or New York.Forecast and Strategy team (F&S) Team within Amazon Advertising is looking for an experienced professional with excellent analytical skills and strong business acumen to develop and implement our supply planning tools and mechanisms in a fast-paced and innovative environment, at a global scale.This role requires someone with strong analytic skills and business acumen who will work with stakeholders on strategic planning/projects within Amazon Advertising. Some examples of project work may include support of long-term Amazon Advertising site strategy; planning models development, input forecasting and general project evaluation for Amazon Advertising network cost, quality, scale, flexibility and business continuity. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytic background that enables him/her to manage global network planning, a demonstrated ability to think broadly and strategically about Advertising initiatives and the ability to persuade executives to build consensus on objectives.Key job responsibilities· Design, build and implement strategical capacity planning tools and mechanisms, to create a reliable and effective short and long term capacity plan for a new department within Ads.· Optimize headcount capacity for the business by balancing customer experience/service levels, employee experience, operational flexibility, and cost effectiveness.· Build and maintain KPIs that reliably reflect the end-customer experience· Partner with recruiting, business leaders, forecasting team, training and change management programs to ensure alignment· Create new reporting & analytic opportunities by analyzing and understanding key planning processes· Thought leadership on integration of new products/services supported by Advertising.· Document writing and presentations up to the director level. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· Bachelor's degree· SQL and Excel experience· 5+ years of relevant experience in headcount planning, supply planning, business analysis or quantitative research. ...