Finance Manager, North America Transport Controllership

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In short

Amazon seeks a Finance Manager for its North America Transport Controllership team, focusing on financial reporting and analytics for global supply chain operations. The role involves building financial models, delivering financial closes, driving process improvements, and collaborating with various business and technology teams. Requires strong analytical, financial, and communication skills, with experience in large datasets and financial systems.

Responsibilities

Build financial models, interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations.
Deliver weekly/monthly financial close using financial systems, SQL, and advanced MS Excel.
Output analytical dashboards and reports, plans, forecasts, budgets, and consolidations.
Drive continuous improvement and standardization of processes in controllership.
Support financial reporting and operating planning, adapting to business needs.
Prepare concise documents tailored to various stakeholders and collaborate with operations leaders.
Collect and analyze quantitative data to develop reports that drive cost reductions.
Participate in hiring, developing, and mentoring peers and team members.
Identify opportunities to resolve defects proactively and improve/scale/simplify finance tools.

Requirements

5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience
6+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
6+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
6+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results 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

Desired 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

Benefits

Experience in this team opens up several career opportunities across Amazon.
Learn to produce insightful financial reporting, build robust and repeatable financial processes, controls, and perform in-depth analysis.
Venture into unknown territory and learn how to succeed in a new space.
Partner across Transportation, Fulfillment, Supply Chain, and Technology teams to improve efficiencies.
Engage with business and technology to promote and encourage continued customer focus.
Work with some of the world's largest data sets in logistics costing.
An inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

Skills

SQLMS Excelactivity based costingdata analysiseconometricsstatisticsETLOracleSAPLawsonJD EdwardsEssbaseCognos

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