Finance Manager Amazon Business, Amazon Business Finance
Seattle, WA - USA
Job Summary
The successful candidate will own the strategy and execution of financial process transformation identifying manual workflows designing scalable solutions and building the infrastructure that enables AB Finance to operate faster and more accurately at global scale. This includes leading automation of reporting and analytical processes building data architecture that improves trust and accessibility of financial information and developing AI-assisted capabilities that shift finance teams from manual production to strategic analysis.
This is a hands-on leadership role. You will work across the full AB Finance organization partnering with FP&A controllership planning and business partnership teams to identify the highest-impact transformation opportunities and deliver them end-to-end. You will build mechanisms that scale across geographies and business segments reducing cycle times and improving quality for financial close monthly reporting and planning processes.
The ideal candidate combines deep finance fundamentals with a passion for systems thinking process improvement and emerging technology. You thrive in ambiguity move fast and measure success by the operational impact delivered to finance teams and business partners.
Key job responsibilities
- Own the roadmap for finance process transformation across AB FP&A identifying prioritizing and delivering automation and efficiency initiatives
- Design and build scalable data infrastructure that improves accuracy accessibility and speed of financial reporting and analysis
- Lead development of AI-assisted analytical capabilities training validating and deploying intelligent tools that augment finance team capacity
- Drive standardization of financial close reporting and planning processes across ABs global footprint (11 countries multiple business segments)
- Partner with finance teams to identify manual bottlenecks design solutions and measure time savings and quality improvements
- Build quality assurance mechanisms that improve controllership and reduce defect rates in financial outputs
- Develop reusable frameworks and documentation that enable transformation solutions to scale beyond initial implementation
- Communicate transformation progress impact metrics and strategic recommendations to Senior Finance Leadership (Director and VP level)
- Coordinate with cross-functional partners including GFS ABFA (data engineering) and enterprise technology teams to align infrastructure investments
About the team
Amazon Business is a B2B marketplace on that gives businesses of all sizes access to hundreds of millions of products in a shopping experience built for Amazon Business we are building the future of procurement technology.
- Bachelors degree
- 5 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- MBA or CPA
- 6 years of identifying leading and executing opportunities to improve automate standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- Experience in identifying leading and executing opportunities to improve automate standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes or experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL MS Power Query Python) or experience with Oracle Essbase TM1 and similar tools
- 5 years of leading financial technology automation with tech and non-tech teams experience or Bachelors degree
- Experience delivering forecasting budgeting and variance analysis and data interpretation of results or experience in multiple finance and accounting roles
- CMA or CPA or Bachelors degree in business data science public administration finance engineering human resources or related field
- 3 years of communicating with and presenting to executive and senior audiences experience
- Experience in multiple finance and accounting roles or experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results
- - Track record of driving cross-functional initiatives with measurable operational impact
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 Seattle - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually
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