Finance Manager, CA Ads Sales

Amazon Ads is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers agencies and entrepreneurs in Canada. We offer our customers a range of flexible pricing and buying models including self-service managed service and programmatic ad buying these solutions help businesses build brand awareness increase product sales and more.

Amazon Ads seeks a Finance Manager to lead Canada Ads Sales Finance. This role is the primary Finance partner to the Managing Director of Canada and sits on the Canada Ads Leadership team.

A successful candidate will operate independently in a rapidly growing and evolving business. The ideal candidate will be as comfortable building and refining financial models as they are with challenging and refining business strategies.

Key job responsibilities
Own the short and long-term revenue forecasts for Canada Ads.

Partner closely with the Canada Ads Managing Director and Canada Ads leadership team.

Prepare weekly monthly and quarterly business reviews.

Represent Amazon Ads Canada to internal stakeholder teams across Ads Finance Stores Finance FP&A Legal Accounting and Tax teams.

Optimize and prioritize investments based on a deep understanding of the Canada Ads landscape across industry verticals agency partners and advertiser growth trajectory.

A day in the life
This role will be the leader of Canada Ads Sales Finance and will interact with a diverse group of stakeholders across locales functions and levels.

About the team
This role is part of an international and decentralized team supporting over 30 recently launched Ads business across Asia Europe North and South America and Australia.

- 5 years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience
- 5 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 5 years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- 5 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- Bachelors degree in engineering statistics or business or Bachelors degree and 5 years of quantitative role (engineering process re-engineering quality assurance) experience

- 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
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- 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

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. As a total compensation company Amazons package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription basic life & AD&D insurance) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) paid time off and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.

CAN ON Toronto - 80900.00 - 135200.00 CAD annually