Want to help build the leading e-commerce finance team? At Amazon, it’s our goal to be the most customer-centric company where customers can find and discover anything they want to buy online. We are seeking a Finance Manager to be a key member of the Canada Stores Consumables Finance team.
This is an exciting opportunity to influence the strategic direction of one of Amazon’s fastest growing and most successful businesses, with a focus on capturing growth opportunities and driving profitability improvement. CA Consumables Finance team supports the core Consumables category business (Health and Personal Care, Grocery, Beauty, Premium Beauty, Baby, and Pets) and various fast-growing and highly impactful programs (e.g., Daily Essentials, Subscribe and Save, Coupons, Private Brands, Amazon Business etc.). We are looking for an analytical, self-driven, and innovative Finance Manager who is able to distill complex problems into solutions that drive business insights and finance process improvement. As a key member of the Canada Consumables finance team, you will develop strong business partnerships by frequently engaging with leadership teams, vendor managers, marketing, and operations partners to share financial insights, set strategy, and influence business decisions.
The successful candidate will have shown experience in past roles influencing business owners and supporting decision making in rapidly evolving environments. This role requires a self-starter with strong modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, and an ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role also has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities
- Owns Profit and Loss Statement across both 1P & 3P Business for their GL(s) (i.e. acts as the CFO of their business).
- Managing weekly, monthly and quarterly financial reporting including operational metrics.
- Communicating financial and business results to senior leaders; going beyond the “what happened”, and focusing on the “what can we do about it”.
- Seeing around corners for the next big opportunity and helping to scale those insights to your GL Counterparts across CA and NAS.
- Gathering analytical insights and developing financial frameworks that inform and measure investment decisions and help set the long-term strategy.
- Performing deep dive analyses to develop recommendations that impact the decision making of senior leadership; this is across profitability, topline, and cost out initiatives.
- Ensure a high level of financial controllership, maintaining data integrity.
- Partners with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to take deep dive findings and right size insights for their business partners, ultimately driving financially accretive actions.
- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- 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
- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, 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.
