Finance Manager, PARP Finance Team (Pickup and Return Points)

About the role

The Pickup and Return Points Finance team seeks a data-driven Finance Manager with a strong business and finance acumen. This role requires the ability to make strategic and ambiguous decisions that have significant growth and profitability trade-offs. The role involves collaborating with executives and various business units across Amazon, supporting thoughtful decision-making, and adapting to a rapidly evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner/support senior leadership on product/project roadmap based on financial and operational efficiency improvements
• Build financial models to support new product and expansion initiatives
• Oversee financial reporting for your business area. Understand input drivers and validate integrity of the reporting to influence strategic decision-making and planning
• Identify, resolve, or provide guidance to resolve complex data integrity issues
• Improve controls to address financial risk
• Educate business partners on financial and non-financial trade-offs
• Make thoughtful judgment calls in ambiguous environments where there data may be scarce or difficult to procure
• Communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner
• Adjust style for various audiences to articulate complex finance issues clearly

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to influence business owners and support thoughtful decision-making
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly-evolving environment
• Collaboration with executives and various business units across Amazon
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 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)
• 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

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and parental leave. For more information, visit https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.