About the Organization: Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.
About the role: Amazon's Global Finance Solutions (GFS) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority. GFS is seeking a Finance Manager to support our SPS Finance team. The candidate would be responsible to perform financial reporting, support monthly P&L analysis and financial forecasts, review fiscal close in close co-ordination with business and accounting teams, evaluate Capex/Opex requirements and continuously benchmark cost productivity for the business. Additionally, the role would also facilitate financial review meetings and work with business managers to ensure effective finance and cost management, provide inputs for monthly and quarterly business reviews in a timely manner and facilitate the business reviews with data analysis and follow through with business leaders on actionable items for improving business metrics over a period of time. Additional responsibilities would include partnering across vertical teams to ensure high-quality reporting, ad-hoc business analyses, financial modeling and analysis of business trends, establishing controls and defining/maintaining business metrics for new/existing businesses. The candidate would also partner with Global leadership team to develop strategic multi-year or long term operating plans, present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions, and planned future initiatives, drive hiring, manage performance and place accountability.
- CA, CPA or CWA, with 10+ or more years of post-qualification experience in Accounting / Management reporting and analysis / Forecasting & Budgeting
- Exceptional leadership and team development skills
- Strong customer focus - both Internal / External
- A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations.
- Detail-oriented, well-organized.
- Ability to readily adapt to and lead in a changing environment
- Proven expertise managing, evaluating, analyzing data quickly and creating meaningful business reporting
- Strong financial acumen, problem solving and decision making skills
- Proven ability to independently manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Proven ability to influence decisions through effective verbal and written communication
- Retail industry experience
- Experience using Cognos, SQL, Oracle Financial Applications
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