Finance Manager - Alexa 1P, Alexa Home Finance

Description

Finance Manager - Alexa 1P and Alexa Home Finance

Position Overview
The Finance Manager will be responsible for providing financial oversight, analysis, and strategic guidance for product development, sales and marketing and fixed costs investments. This role partners closely with Alexa finance and business leadership to optimize budget allocation, track performance metrics, and ensure maximum return on investment.

Key Responsibilities
* Develop and manage comprehensive reporting including forecasting, tracking, and variance analysis
* Partner with stakeholder teams to build financial models that evaluate campaign effectiveness and investment ROI
* Create monthly and quarterly financial reports analyzing performance against KPIs
* Lead the monthly and quarterly financial reviews
* Identify opportunities to optimize investments in a dynamic environment
* Establish financial controls and approval processes
* Develop dashboards to visualize investment effectiveness business drivers

Success Factors
* Balances financial discipline with business growth objectives
* Proactively identifies opportunities to improve spend efficiency
* Builds trusted advisor relationships with business partners
* Translates complex financial concepts for non-financial audiences
* Maintains accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities

This position offers the opportunity to directly impact business growth by optimizing one of the company's most significant investments and partnering with leaders to drive strategic decisions.

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience
- 6+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- Bachelor's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field
- 5+ years of leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- 5+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)

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

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.