Amazon
Description
Amazon seeks a Finance Manger to join the Worldwide Marketing Finance team. We are responsible for managing a portfolio of marketing investments across a diverse set of off-Amazon channels which are used to drive new and existing customers to the Amazon store. We measure and track these investments with the aim of optimizing long term free cash flow.
The Finance Manager will directly support Creators Marketing, which manages investments with external partners, including Social Media Influencers and Publishers. They will provide strategic guidance and thought leadership for short and long-range investment decisions, build mechanisms and tools to surface key analytical insights, dive deep into large sets of data, prioritize and deliver projects that aim to continuously improve our scale and efficiency, and manage the overall controllership of the business. They are responsible for helping the Creators business drive growth for the Amazon store, engaging with the next generation of customers, defining business plans for new programs and products, navigating continuous learnings on investment measurement, and growing our Amazon presence worldwide.
This role requires a self-starter with business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, a track record of earning trust and influencing business partners with data-driven decision making, and the ability to move fast. Communication and collaboration are key, as the individual must interact with members across product, marketing, tech, finance and various leadership teams.
Key job responsibilities
Drive investment strategy discussions via insightful and relevant analysis on historical and projected performance
Manage controllership with a high degree of accuracy across planning and reporting
Lead Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews
Partner with Senior leadership to evaluate the financial impact of decisions
Be a steward for maximizing long term free cash flow of investments
Partner with various business and tech teams to become a subject matter expert on systems and outcomes
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
Preferred Qualifications
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)
Amazon 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.
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.
Amazon seeks a Finance Manger to join the Worldwide Marketing Finance team. We are responsible for managing a portfolio of marketing investments across a diverse set of off-Amazon channels which are used to drive new and existing customers to the Amazon store. We measure and track these investments with the aim of optimizing long term free cash flow.
The Finance Manager will directly support Creators Marketing, which manages investments with external partners, including Social Media Influencers and Publishers. They will provide strategic guidance and thought leadership for short and long-range investment decisions, build mechanisms and tools to surface key analytical insights, dive deep into large sets of data, prioritize and deliver projects that aim to continuously improve our scale and efficiency, and manage the overall controllership of the business. They are responsible for helping the Creators business drive growth for the Amazon store, engaging with the next generation of customers, defining business plans for new programs and products, navigating continuous learnings on investment measurement, and growing our Amazon presence worldwide.
This role requires a self-starter with business modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, a track record of earning trust and influencing business partners with data-driven decision making, and the ability to move fast. Communication and collaboration are key, as the individual must interact with members across product, marketing, tech, finance and various leadership teams.
Key job responsibilities
Drive investment strategy discussions via insightful and relevant analysis on historical and projected performance
Manage controllership with a high degree of accuracy across planning and reporting
Lead Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews
Partner with Senior leadership to evaluate the financial impact of decisions
Be a steward for maximizing long term free cash flow of investments
Partner with various business and tech teams to become a subject matter expert on systems and outcomes
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
Preferred Qualifications
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)
Amazon 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.
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.