Finance Manager, Alexa Finance

Amazon is seeking a Finance Manager to join the Alexa Finance team, supporting one of the fastest-growing segments within Alexa. This role offers the opportunity to work with innovative digital businesses like Kindle, Kindle Fire Tablets, Fire TV, and Echo, influencing business decisions in a rapidly evolving environment.

About the role

As a Finance Manager, you will partner directly with business leaders to drive resource management, controllership, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, analytical, and adept at managing financial responsibilities in a complex, fast-paced setting. Strong business modeling skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with large datasets and statistical concepts are essential. This role involves regular interaction with executives and cross-functional teams, requiring excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the financial planning and forecasting process for Alexa+ business initiatives.
• Build and present KPI dashboards with monthly and quarterly financial and business insights.
• Own finance communication with business teams on performance, long-term planning, risks, and opportunities.
• Drive automation and scalability of financial reporting to simplify processes for internal stakeholders.
• Conduct deep dives into key cost drivers for month-end reviews, forecasts, and annual operating plans.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field.
• 5+ years of experience in multiple finance and accounting roles.
• 5+ years of experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses.
• 5+ years of experience building financial and operational reports/data sets to inform business decisions.
• 5+ years of experience participating in continuous improvement projects to scale and enhance controllership with measurable results.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, statistics, or business.
• 5+ years of experience leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy.
• 5+ years of experience dissecting financial data and identifying patterns to support business strategy.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, root causes, and implementing escalation plans.
• 6+ years of experience solving complex business challenges with accurate, timely financial models and recommendations that impact business outcomes (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits).
• MBA or CPA.
• Knowledge of SQL/ETL.
• Experience with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards).
• Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and data interpretation.

Pay

Base salary range: $104,900 – $179,500 USD annually. Compensation package includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation is determined by experience, qualifications, and location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, with optional supplemental life plans).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support.
• Medical Advice Line and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.