Finance Manager, Transportation Support

At Amazon were working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. Operations is at the heart of what we do delivering millions of packages each day and fulfilling customer orders from all over the world. Amazon is seeking a Finance Manager to help lead and oversee critical functions for Amazon Logistics our rapidly expanding internal delivery operation purpose-built to achieve and exceed the delivery quality and speed demands of Amazon customers.

A Finance Manager for Amazon Logistics will be the finance leader for disruptive new transportation initiatives with a focus on business partnering strategic decision support financial controllership and cost reduction. Leading a team of analysts this person will partner with multiple stakeholders to provide timely analysis insightful guidance and financial leadership to this high-growth organization. This role requires extensive cross-functional partnership with various retail transportation and finance teams to identify best practices across the network and lead cost improvement efforts. The manager will also lead long term strategic planning annual planning variance analysis for monthly/quarterly business reviews and ad-hoc projects and analysis as needed.



Key job responsibilities
- Proven ability to develop strategic relationships with your business partners you influence the decisions. You can root cause issues quickly and uncover core issues using data then assist consult with and teach the business how decisions affect costs in their sites and create new mechanisms as they are needed
- Manage others develop exceptional talent and encourage your team to challenge assumptions
- Expertise in collecting analyzing and managing quantitative data and creating meaningful analyses to lead business improvement and cost reductions
- Recommend develop and implement policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and profitability
- Create a learn by doing environment by engaging with on-the-floor associates and managers to promote and encourage continued customer focus
- Partner with your team and develop all weekly and monthly financial close activities all planning forecasting and reporting models while overseeing their continuous innovation and communication to both your operations & other business partners

- Bachelors degree in finance accounting business economics or a related analytical field (e.g. engineering math computer science)
- 5 years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making 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

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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 TN Nashville - 85900.00 - 146900.00 USD annually
USA TX Irving - 95400.00 - 163200.00 USD annually