What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Manager, Fire TV position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Amazon seeks a Finance Manager to be a key member in our Fire TV Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneurial minded candidate who wants to join one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon.
As a Finance Manager, you will work directly with business leaders to identify opportunities and develop business cases. The successful candidate will have shown experience in past roles influencing business owners and supporting decision making in rapidly evolving environments. This role requires a self starter with strong modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role also has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Key job responsibilities
- Partner across sales teams to forecast business plans for annual / quarterly guidance cycles
- Responsible for month end close activities
- Responsible for WW financial consolidation
- Partner with horizontal Finance teams to drive free cash flow initiatives and forecasts
- Drive finance communication with the business teams on product performance, financial impact, and risks & opportunities.
- Developing success metrics, dynamic scenario models, and core financial insights to drive decision-making with business partners
About the team
Fire TV Finance sits within Amazon Devices & Services Finance, which more broadly supports our Amazon Devices & Services businesses such as Echo/Alexa, Fire TV, Ring, eReaders, and Tablets. The team covers the entire lifecycle including product roadmaps and designs, contract manufacturing oversight, forward and reverse logistics, and marketing and sales. They work in a global matrix environment with finance teams supporting product management and sales structured around product families, hardware, software and Alexa development, supply chain and operations as well as geographical support for North America, Europe, Japan, China, Brazil, Australia, and India.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 5 years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience
- 5 years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5 years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) 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) 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
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $85,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $179,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $85,900 - $179,500
