Description

　　This an exciting opening to join the Stores Tech Finance (STF) Team to support Amazon's Information Tech. Services (ITS), Product and Development (PnD) and Enterprise Engineering (EE) and Technology Sourcing and Infrastrucure (TSI) businesses. In this project-based role, the Finance Manager will work with cross-functional teams to re-vamp our purchase order (PO) review and approvals process for several important cost centers including: 1. Software Development 2. Laptops and Monitors 3. Audio Visual Infrastructure and 4. Network Infrastructure. The Finance Manager will drive implementation of large-scale organizational improvements and will be pivotal in ensuring accurate and scalable financial processes.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Deep-dive current procurement tools and processes to pinpoint bottlenecks, errors and financial controllership gaps.

　　Work across centralized Finance and business teams to develop, test and launch a new and stream-lined financial approval process for IT-related purchase orders.

　　Build robust financial models and roadmaps to support procurement spend reporting.

　　Develop financial metrics to help senior leadership gauge spending health and understand trade-offs across software, hardware and IT infrastructure.

　　Work with individual business partners to review their procurement plans and provide insights + action items to ensure their P&L remains on-track.

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

　　Seattle, WA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

　　AND

　　BS or BA in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a highly analytical field (e.g. Engineering, Math, Computer Science)

　　OR

　　Master's degree and 3+ years of finance 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

　　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

　　5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles 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 creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience

　　6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience

　　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 range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.