Finance Manager, Seller Fulfillment Services (SFS)

Amazon is seeking a Finance Manager for its World Wide Seller Fulfillment Services business, an area that is integral to the Amazon flywheel. This role will support the business initiatives related to Seller fulfillment and will have high visibility to essential, business-critical processes that will enable implementation of new projects and business launches.

Amazon’s Marketplace services over 2 million Sellers, disrupting traditional notions of retail marketplace and connecting millions of businesses, big and small, to millions of Amazon Customers. The Marketplace business exceeds 50% of the total Amazon.com sales and each year, tens of thousands of businesses join the marketplace adding millions of new products. Sellers are a critical part of Amazon’s ecosystem to deliver on our vision of offering the earth’s largest selection, lowest prices, and outstanding delivery experience.

Amazon is seeking a Finance Manager for its WW Seller Fulfillment Services business, an area that is integral to the Amazon flywheel. This role will support the business initiatives related to Seller fulfillment and will have high visibility to essential, business-critical processes that will enable implementation of new projects and business launches.

The ideal candidate will be primarily responsible for business partnering, decision support, financial modeling, controllership and operations cost reduction for our WW Product, Tech, Operations and Business Team. This person will partner with multiple stakeholders to provide timely analysis, insightful guidance, and financial leadership to this high-growth organization. This role requires extensive cross-functional partnership with various retail, transportation, and finance teams to identify best practices across the network and lead cost improvement efforts for operations. It also requires a self-starter mentality, exceptional team management capabilities and will stretch your leadership skills while also requiring you to digest the complexity of the Amazon Fulfillment network to deliver process improvement.

Key job responsibilities

- Drive the core financial processes for the organization including Annual Operating Plans, 3 year Strategic Plan, and Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews
- Educate business partners on financial and non-financial trade-offs, and make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be scarce or difficult to procure.
- Analyze ROI of different programs/initiatives and generate actionable insights from large amounts of data

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Bellevue, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- BA or BS in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, Computer Science)
- 5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance 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

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