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Principal Finance Manager, SCOT Finance

Amazon · Bellevue, WA · 3 days ago
AccountingFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Principal Finance Manager to lead Inventory and Capacity Planning Finance. This role owns the financial strategy and controllership for the inventory and capacity planning systems supporting SCOT's Long Term Planning and Forecasting business team — connecting system decisions to financial outcomes, building mechanisms for emerging planning systems, and reporting to senior finance leadership on inventory Working Capital and Free Cash Flow performance. You will serve as the cross-functional bridge between SCOT systems, Ops and Finance.

Responsibilities

  • Set the strategic direction for Inventory and Capacity Planning Finance, establishing mechanisms to drive controllership of inventory, cube, and capacity planning systems
  • Own Inventory Working Capital and Free Cash Flow financial planning and reporting for OP, Guidance, and Month End Close cycles
  • Connect system decisions to financial outcomes, building feedback loops that provide leadership visibility and drive continuous improvement
  • Serve as the cross-functional bridge between SCOT systems, Ops, and Finance — creating operational discipline for financial planning inputs
  • Establish controllership and audit mechanisms for new SCOT planning systems as they are developed and deployed
  • Engage in system design as the financial subject matter expert, ensuring planning algorithms incorporate appropriate financial inputs
  • Champion AI adoption and leverage AI tools to accelerate analysis, continuously exploring new ways to deliver insights faster

Requirements

  • 10+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
  • 10+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
  • 7+ years of finance technology, forecast & budgeting, or other finance-focused competency experience
  • Experience with Tableau, Python, SQB, Quicksight, Cognos or or other BI packages
  • Experience using complex financial models, KPIs, and data analysis to inform strategic business decisions and influence cross-functional stakeholders, with proven business impact (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits)
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field

Qualifications

  • Experience in a leadership position managing finance, accounting and operational processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA, or CPA

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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