Finance Manager, Prime Video FP&A

Amazon.com is seeking a Finance Manager for a high visibility role supporting Amazon's Digital Video business. Opportunities abound for impactful analysis, process improvement, and scope expansion. This Finance Leader will be a trusted finance advisor working closely with various stakeholders including Accounting, Finance, and Financial system teams to solve complex problems. This role will oversee financial planning and reporting processes, and will shape the strategy for how we plan and analyze the financials for our services. The successful candidate will work across teams and manage reporting, in-year forecasting, variance analysis, and goal measurement. This role also has interaction with VP level business leaders and VP level finance leaders across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. This role presents long-term opportunities to grow in other parts of both Digital Video and the global Finance team.

This candidate must have the ability to influence the decisions of business partners through effective verbal and written communication, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. The ability to think and act quickly under pressure and manage multiple competing priorities effectively is a must. A proven track record of superior financial and strategic analysis and developing/delivering recommendations based on this analysis is a requirement for this role.

Key job responsibilities
- Design scalable solutions that automate recurring work.
- Use 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 throughout Amazon. These decisions can have global impact.
- Deliver weekly/monthly financial close. Use financial systems and advanced MS Excel functions to work with large data sets. Output plans, forecasts, budgets, and consolidations.
- Create effective business partnerships, manages competing priorities, and provides guidance based on data analysis during unexpected events.
- Use 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.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Culver City, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 6+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable 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 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 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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $81,100/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