Amazon Web Services Finance Operations team is looking for an Advisor/Order to Cash manager to lead and manage the EMEA-wide communication and collaboration between Finance Operations and Sales, Accounting, Billing, Finance teams as well as strategic AWS customers. This role will be key for managing AWS cash-flow by keeping all related departments in sync and drive the resolution of potential issues, as well as design and advocate for process improvements, FinOps strategies and technical improvements. It requires superior influencing skills with very high bar of internal and external communication combined with high level of diplomacy. Primary tasks are focused on working with internal stakeholders such as billing, technical and accounting teams to identify highest added-value opportunities to drive free-cash flow and ensure compliance and balance sheet streamlining. Using data to convince and get the buy-in of partner organizations to participate on the changes Finance Operations team need to put in place, as well as improving the processes they, or the customer need to adapt to.
Key job responsibilities
The role will have a global visibility and will influence the picture and perception of Finance Operations department within Amazon.
While this role is EMEA based and primary scope of responsibility is the EMEA region, it will have a large global charter and provide guidance for global Accounts Receivables and technical teams. It will shape the long-term Cash Flow management strategies and the AWS billing and payment experience.
A successful candidate will be able to create or distill large ideas and transform them into projects, partnering with cross-functional teams. The candidate will also feel comfortable documenting and presenting new projects and strategies to senior leadership and secure their buy in.
A day in the life
Diving deep into nuances of AWS billing, cash collection and customer payment experience and creating the mid to long term vision for these areas will represent the bulk of your time. Shaping the AR strategy and the opinion of your internal partners and colleagues will be an integral part of it. You will be a trusted advisor for different functions with Amazon AWS Finance Operations, but also Accounting, Finance, Sales and Customer Support teams. Your vision and bias for particular approach and solutions will prescribe the marching orders of various teams contributing to AWS cash flow management.
About the team
A team of skilled professionals (5 right now) operating within the Amazon Global Finance Operations group (+4000 globally) is based in Bratislava. The team closely cooperates with partner teams in North and South America as well as in India and China.- Accounts Receivables
- Cash Collection
- Excel
- ERP (Oracle, SAP, etc.)
- Analytics
- Presentation
- Effective communication
- Language skills (English + other)
- 5+ years of experience- Accounts Receivables / Accounts Payables
- Big 4 experience welcome
- Cash Collection
- SQL
- AI experience
- Excel
- ERP (Oracle, SAP, etc.)
- Analytics
- Presentation
- Effective communication
- Language skills (English + other)
- 5+ years of experience
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