Sr Finance Manager, Ipat

DESCRIPTION

Who we are: The WW Stores IPAT Finance team centrally manages critical business processes and is responsible for instituting transformative change in finance by providing building blocks for consistent, infrastructure and infusing technical capabilities such as software, machine learning, science and business intelligence that allows FP&A to shift focus to analytical work streams that will drive better business decisions. WW Stores IPAT is the chief storyteller for the Worldwide Amazon Stores organization. We reimagine finance using technology and science to provide fast, efficient, and accurate insights that drive business decisions and strengthen governance.

Career Opportunities: WW Stores IPAT Finance seeks a Sr Finance Manager to support with the reporting, planning and analysis centrally for WW Stores business: including but not limited to Working Capital and Free Cash Flow (FCF). We are looking for an experienced finance professional who is adaptable, capable of exercising high judgment, making informed decisions and insists on the highest standards. As part of the Stores FCF team, the Principal / Sr Finance Manager will be responsible for the production and administration of key finance deliverables including reporting on business results and long-term planning, partner with financial systems and other teams on data-driven projects driving product enhancements and financial insights for senior leadership. Experience in this team opens up several career opportunities across Amazon.

Key job responsibilities

• Leads a team responsible for financial reporting, planning and analysis of Working Capital accounts, Free Cash Flow statement and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the Stores business.
• Partners with Corporate FP&A team and Stores BPAs to align on reporting data, prepares insightful commentaries and story bridges, understands recent trends, and performs ad-hoc request to support Stores and Amazon leadership.
• Partners with other teams and business partners to produce standardize reporting and forecasting mechanisms. Drives process standardization, prioritizing improvements that increase the reliability and efficiency of reporting.
• Leads the team in building financial models and KPIs to review monthly and quarterly forecasts, and annual plans, make recommendations on process improvements that will help to deliver results and influence leaders throughout Amazon.
• Creates and maintains insightful reports and documents for explaining monthly and quarterly variances between actuals and plan.
• Identifies and implements solutions to resolve, improve, automate, standardize, or simplify finance processes.
• Leads projects to raise the bar on bridging and story-telling on behalf of WW Stores.
• Understands input drivers and validates integrity of the reporting to influence strategic decision-making and planning.
• Makes thoughtful time management decisions, workload and requests prioritization decisions, resolving issues, meeting deadlines. Discerns between urgent and non-urgent issues and act accordingly to solve them.
• Drives own self-development in the Finance Community, seeking opportunities to expand finance expertise. Participates in events, initiatives, and projects, then shares gained knowledge in and outside of your team.
• Contributes to work life harmony by being a positive, collaborative, and effective influencer to new team members as an indicator of operations excellence.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 3+ years of performing financial and ad hoc analysis using data reporting tools experience
• 10+ years of positions that require analysis and reporting financial results experience
• 8+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
• 8+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 8+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
• 8+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
• 7+ years of directly managing and leading a team of 10+ members experience
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• MBA, or CPA

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $137,700/year in our lowest geographic market up to $227,700/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.