Finance Manager, Amazon MGM Studios FP&A
Amazon MGM Studios (AMS) Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team is seeking a Finance Manager to support the business and finance teams, with a focus on the Unscripted and Consumer Products & Licensing (CP&L) business. This role will engage in both operational finance—partnering directly with business operations—and core financial planning cycles, including Month-End Close, Quarterly Guidance forecasts, and Annual Operating Plans. The position will also lead FP&A efforts for special projects such as M&A and business/system integrations.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary finance business partner for the Consumer Products & Licensing (CP&L) and Unscripted businesses, providing strategic financial guidance, operational finance support, and decision-making insights.
- Lead month-end, quarterly, and annual operating financial planning for CP&L and Unscripted business.
- Ensure data is accurately reflected in financial planning systems.
- Drive process automation to streamline current processes and enhance financial controllership.
- Analyze complex financial data and provide accurate and timely reports to key stakeholders, highlighting key insights and recommendations.
- Assist in developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field.
- 5+ years of experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses.
- 5+ years of experience building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making.
- 5+ years of experience creating process improvements with automation and analysis.
- 5+ years of experience dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, or business, or a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in a quantitative role (e.g., engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance).
Preferred Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, determining root causes, and creating/implementing escalation plans.
- 6+ years of experience solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that drive business impact (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits).
- MBA or CPA.
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL.
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards).
- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and data interpretation of results.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription).
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance with options for supplemental life plans.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support.
- Medical Advice Line.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off and parental leave.
Pay
USA, CA, Culver City - $95,400.00 - $163,200.00 USD annually. The package includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.