Key job responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic finance partner, working closely with People Experience and Technology leadership
- Design and maintain comprehensive financial metrics, reports, and dashboards that drive critical business decisions
- Lead core planning processes, including quarterly estimates and multi-year financial forecasts
- Collaborate with senior business leaders and cross-functional finance teams
- Conduct sophisticated cost-benefit analyses and communicate key financial drivers
A day in the life
Your day will be a blend of collaborative analysis, strategic planning, and impactful storytelling. You'll dive deep into financial data, crafting compelling narratives that help senior leaders understand complex business dynamics. From developing sophisticated financial models to presenting nuanced recommendations, you'll translate numbers into strategic guidance.
About the team
We are a collaborative and innovative finance team dedicated to understanding and supporting Amazon's People Experience and Technology organization. Our work goes beyond traditional financial reporting - we're strategic partners who provide critical insights that drive organizational decision-making. We value intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts with clarity and impact.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 5+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- 5+ 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
- Bachelor's degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA, or CPA
- 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
- Experience communicating results to senior leadership
- 5+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 5+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
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.
USA, WA, Seattle - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually