Finance Manager, Amazon Leo FP&A

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazons long-term initiative to design launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world

Its Day 1 for Amazons next billion dollar business and we are looking for an entrepreneurial minded Finance Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology manufacturing and FP&A who thinks/acts globally and has the ability to create and implement solutions processes and controls.

Amazon Leo seeks an experienced Finance Manager to be a leader in the growing FP&A team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape financial processes from the ground up in a new high-growth team.

The ideal candidate will be strategic analytical and have a demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. This role requires regular interaction with senior executives various business units and multiple stakeholders across Amazon requiring strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead a team of finance profesionals
- Primary financial storyteller for Amazon Leo to executive leaders and partner teams
- Create and automate monthly financial reports for senior leadership
- Build scalable financial models and processes to support the teams growth
- Provide strategic insights to drive data-driven decision making
- Identify opportunities to proactively resolve defects; improve scale or simplify finance tools across teams and organizations
- Participate in Finance initiatives including but not limited to process improvements ad hoc analyses and preparation of periodic reporting activities

- 8 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- 3 years of advanced proficiency in Excel (pivots lookups etc.) 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
- 2 years of direct management experience
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Economics or a highly analytical field (e.g. Engineering Math and Computer Science)

- 6 years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- 6 years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
- 3 years of mentoring junior finance and/or business team members experience
- 3 years of working with senior staff (e.g. c-suite) experience
- MBA or CPA
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL MSAccess Essbase or Cognos) and providing recommendations based on results of ad hoc analyses to management for strategic decision-making

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Redmond - 139100.00 - 188200.00 USD annually