• Finance Manager, Alexa and AGI Finance - IPED…

    Amazon (Seattle, WA)


    Description

    Transform the financial landscape of one of the world's most innovative technology organizations by driving strategic financial planning and operational excellence. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your analytical expertise to shape the financial future of Alexa's global ecosystem, developing financial models and automation strategies that will directly impact the organization's growth and efficiency.

     

    Key job responsibilities

     

    - Develop comprehensive financial models and strategic planning frameworks for Alexa's global operations

     

    - Design and implement scalable financial processes that enhance organizational efficiency

     

    - Create advanced automation solutions to streamline financial reporting and analytics

     

    - Collaborate with business leaders to provide data-driven financial insights and recommendations

    - Support decision-making through sophisticated financial analysis and logical reasoning

    A day in the life

     

    Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic thinking and hands-on financial analysis. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, diving deep into financial planning, crafting sophisticated models, and developing innovative solutions that streamline complex financial processes. Each day brings an opportunity to solve intricate business challenges and drive meaningful financial insights.

    About the team

    We are a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team dedicated to supporting Alexa's mission of transforming technology interaction. Our team values intellectual curiosity, strategic problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business strategies. We're looking for a passionate finance professional who can help us navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape.

    Basic Qualifications

    - 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

     

    - 5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience

     

    - 6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience

     

    - 6+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making 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 engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience

    Preferred Qualifications

    - 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

     

    - MBA, or CPA

     

    - 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.