Finance is all about the numbers…unless you work at Amazon; it’s knowing the numbers and so much more. Enthusiasm and energy help us deliver new ideas, and solutions. Do you view problems as treasures, and are you willing to dive deep to develop those solutions and deliver results? Will you seek to challenge the status quo, and accept that your ideas and mechanisms may be tested daily? At Amazon, we move with purpose and speed, and this requires we work with a dynamic network of Operations, HR, Tech and Retail partners. We help others understand finance and are *the* trusted business advisors by employing every facet of data and communication to ensure our partners and our leaders have the most up to date and reliable information to help them make the best possible decision. Come teach us a few things, and we’ll teach you a few things as we navigate the most customer-centric company on Earth.
The NA Supply Chain finance team is looking for a Finance Manager to support our business partners in the Supply Chain Execution space. This position will partner closely with S&OP and Science/Analytics teams. Our Inbound supply chain has evolved considerably in recent years, with inventory flowing through a variety of site types and networks. This position will help drive added controllership in the volume planning processes and ensure plans reflect the optimal cost outcome.
This is a perfect position for someone who knows how to work fast, smart and across multiple stakeholder teams. Your experience in operations and finance has taught you how to avoid sticky predicaments, and you are good about avoiding the mess, sooner rather than later. You know which details make all the difference, and which ones don’t add value. You can clearly communicate these details across every level of leadership and effectively influence partners using data.
Key job responsibilities
- Expertise collecting, analyzing and managing quantitative data and creating meaningful reports and models to lead business improvement and cost reductions
- Root cause analysis and uncovering core issues using data, then assisting business partners to shape strategic visions
- Advanced reporting and analysis using Excel (macros, index, conditional list, arrays, pivots, lookups)
- Recommend, develop, and implement policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and profitability
- Manage and develop reporting models, and drive continuous innovation and while effectively communicating to your Operations partners
- Work with data source providers and technology teams to ensure that key decision data is accurate, automated and timely
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- 5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance experience- MBA and/or Professional certification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or CPA)
- 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)
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
- Experience performing ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel
- Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving
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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.
