Finance Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis

Job Description

Finance Manager, Ops Finance E2E NA | Amazon

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Amazon, located in multiple US cities including New York, NY; Nashville, TN; Irving, TX; Arlington, VA; and Bellevue, WA. Amazon is a large organization striving to be the most customer-centric company on earth. This role is crucial for Amazon’s global growth story, focusing on establishing best practices and navigating specific business challenges across different countries. The position directly impacts top-line growth and identifies value-added insights to improve profitability by developing new approaches to reduce the cost to serve customers.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, New York, NY; Nashville, TN; Irving, TX; Arlington, VA; Bellevue, WA
• Pay: $85900–$179500 yearly
• Team: USCF FP&A team within Ops Finance E2E
• Mission: Innovate and reduce the cost to serve customers through partnership with operations and technology teams.
• Tech Stack: Excel (macros, index, conditional list, arrays, pivots, look ups), SQL/ETL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos, Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards

What You’ll Actually Do
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze quantitative data to generate meaningful reports for business improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Problem Solving: Conduct root cause analysis to uncover core issues using data and provide actionable insights to business partners.
• Strategy Development: Recommend, develop, and implement policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and profitability.
• Financial Management: Oversee the continuous development and communication of weekly and monthly financial close, planning, forecasting, and reporting models to Operations partners.
• Data Integrity: Collaborate with data source providers and technology teams to ensure that key decision data is accurate, automated, and timely.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, statistics, or business, or a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in a quantitative role.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field; 5+ years in multiple finance and accounting roles; 6+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience; 6+ years applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses; 6+ years building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making; 6+ years creating process improvements with automation and analysis; 6+ years participating in continuous improvement projects to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
• Skills: Expertise in collecting, analyzing, and managing quantitative data; creating meaningful reports; performing root cause analysis; providing actionable insights; advanced Excel skills including macros, index, conditional lists, arrays, pivots, and lookups.
• Bonus: MBA or CPA; knowledge of SQL/ETL; experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos); experience with financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards); experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and interpreting results.