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Description

Amazon is seeking a Finance Manager to partner with our Global Workplace Health and Safety Organization on the path to becoming Earth's Safest Place to Work! In this role, you will support one of the most impactful teams in operations where customer obsession is focused on the safety of our associates.

This role will own headcount and opex reporting for a global organization that supports a diverse range of safety initiatives at Amazon. This role will drive FP&A efforts, develop insightful forecasts and support executive level reporting for our operations safety team. This role works with program managers, finance professionals and field safety operators to help invent and simplify processes, validate safety performance measures and report on strategic initiatives which drive improvements in across Amazon's vast network of operations buildings and businesses.

Success in this role requires you to partner with and influence program managers and finance teams, support thoughtful decision-making, and adapt to an ever-changing environment. You will collaborate with all types of stakeholders, from other finance analysts, to functional business teams, to leaders across Finance, Accounting and other business units within Amazon. You bring best-in-class business partnership while also providing strong controllership and analytical and reporting skills. You are comfortable leading variance analysis deep dives, presenting to senior level business owners during reviews, and can pivot between the defined financial rhythms and ad-hoc project analyses. You use judgment to prioritize high-priority work and projects that maximize results for key stakeholders, while helping to solve complex problems that affect company-wide decisions.

If you thrive in a fast paced environment and want to come learn and make history with our Safety team, this role is for you!

Key job responsibilities

- Communicate and influence senior leadership through use of data and insight to contribute to driving business success and performance.

- Partner with program managers and finance teams to develop and monitor annual, quarterly, and monthly financial plans.

- Partner with Safety teams and Operations Finance to support quarterly fixed asset and safety hours controls processes.

- Support financial planning and reporting processes for Safety and define and drive opportunities for efficiency.

- Identify opportunities to improve, automate, standardize, and simplify both finance and business tools and processes.

- Collect and analyze quantitative data to develop relevant reports that drive leadership decision making.

- Participate in hiring, developing, and mentoring peers and team members. You seek and leverage diverse perspectives in all activities.

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

Preferred Qualifications

- MBA, or CPA

- 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience

- 6+ years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits) experience

- Knowledge of SQL/ETL

- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)

- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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