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Finance Manager, Selling Partner Services Finance

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Amazon

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Seattle

AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years of finance experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, 6+ years of data analysis, skills in SQL/ETL, and experience with forecasting and large data tools. An MBA or CPA is preferred.
  • You will analyze financial data, build forecasts, create models for new initiatives, and collaborate with teams to drive strategic decisions and process improvements.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business leaders to provide financial analysis and insights that drive strategic decision-making for the US 3P Inventory, High ASP and Cost to Serve teams, challenging assumptions when necessary to ensure data-driven outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain metrics, reporting, and forecasts that accurately reflect financial and business performance, ensuring reporting accuracy and compliance with internal and external policies.
  • Build monthly forecasts and long-range plans for key topline metrics, creating scalable and auditable data analysis processes that deliver results for the business.
  • Create comprehensive financial models for cost-benefit analyses and business cases that support new initiatives, demonstrating strong appreciation for customer experience goals.
  • Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities for process improvements, sharing findings and recommendations with senior leaders to influence strategic direction and operational efficiency.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Finance Manager in this role?

The primary responsibility of the Finance Manager is to drive insights that enable the long-term success of selling partners by analyzing selection growth, supporting strategic initiatives, and providing financial leadership for the US 3P Seller Flywheel Acceleration team.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

A minimum of 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field is required for this position.

What educational qualifications are necessary for the Finance Manager role?

A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field is necessary for this role.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include 6+ years of experience in identifying data discrepancies, solving complex business challenges, an MBA or CPA, knowledge of SQL/ETL, and experience with large-scale data mining and reporting tools.

Can you describe the work environment for this position?

The work environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and requires exceptional problem-solving skills, with frequent interactions with senior leaders.

What are the key tasks performed by the Finance Manager on a daily basis?

Key tasks include reviewing selection growth analyses, collaborating with cross-functional partners, developing forecasts for key business metrics, creating financial models, and preparing insights for leadership meetings.

What type of team does the Finance Manager work with?

The Finance Manager works with the Worldwide Selling Partner Services (SPS) team, which focuses on enabling the long-term success of selling partners by providing trusted solutions for business growth.

What is the expected salary range for this position?

The salary for this position ranges from $85,900/year in the lowest geographic market to $179,500/year in the highest geographic market, depending on various factors.

Is this position open to candidates with disabilities?

Yes, Amazon provides support for candidates with disabilities during the application and hiring process, including accommodations for interviews and onboarding.

How does Amazon ensure workplace inclusion?

Amazon promotes an inclusive culture that empowers employees to deliver the best results for customers and does not discriminate based on protected status.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1994
Founded Year

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