Amazon
Finance Manager, WW Books Print & Digital Content Finance
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Finance Manager, WW Books Print & Digital Content Finance
Job ID: 2744856 | Amazon.com Services LLCAmazon seeks a Finance Manager to join the Books Finance team. The successful candidate will be thoughtful, analytical, and have a demonstrated ability to effectively influence the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication, financial analysis, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. The role operates in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, and will provide decision support and advice for key business leaders.
Key job responsibilities
Controllership of the businessLead and participate as the key finance stakeholder in cross functional teamsImplement and drive the core financial processes and reporting for the business including Annual Operating Plans, Long Term Plans, and Monthly/Quarterly Business ReviewsIdentify operating improvements, deep dive on cost structures, and analyze business opportunities/investments.Leading ad hoc financial analyses and root cause investigations
A day in the lifeThis is a finance business partner role leading US Finance for the Books business. The role involves:Owning full P&L controllership and business partnership from top to bottom lineOverseeing the business across both print and digital formatsWorks closely with business leaders on vendor negotiations, profitability and topline planning
About the teamThe scope of this role is broad, with high visibility, multiple marketplaces, and P&L accountability across different product formats. This presents a great opportunity for someone looking to take on significant business leadership responsibilities and grow their skills. 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 experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA, or CPA- Knowledge of SQL/ETL- 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- 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 resultsAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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Job ID: 2744856 | Amazon.com Services LLCAmazon seeks a Finance Manager to join the Books Finance team. The successful candidate will be thoughtful, analytical, and have a demonstrated ability to effectively influence the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication, financial analysis, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. The role operates in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, and will provide decision support and advice for key business leaders.
Key job responsibilities
Controllership of the businessLead and participate as the key finance stakeholder in cross functional teamsImplement and drive the core financial processes and reporting for the business including Annual Operating Plans, Long Term Plans, and Monthly/Quarterly Business ReviewsIdentify operating improvements, deep dive on cost structures, and analyze business opportunities/investments.Leading ad hoc financial analyses and root cause investigations
A day in the lifeThis is a finance business partner role leading US Finance for the Books business. The role involves:Owning full P&L controllership and business partnership from top to bottom lineOverseeing the business across both print and digital formatsWorks closely with business leaders on vendor negotiations, profitability and topline planning
About the teamThe scope of this role is broad, with high visibility, multiple marketplaces, and P&L accountability across different product formats. This presents a great opportunity for someone looking to take on significant business leadership responsibilities and grow their skills. 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 experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA, or CPA- Knowledge of SQL/ETL- 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- 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 resultsAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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