Amazon

Finance Manager, WW Books & Digital Content Finance

Amazon$95K — $163K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related field
  • Proficient in forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
  • Skilled in interpreting financial data and results
  • Experience communicating complex results to senior leadership

Responsibilities

  • Lead annual financial planning workstreams aligned with business goals
  • Deliver monthly/quarterly financial reports with actionable insights
  • Implement AI and automation to enhance reporting efficiency
  • Drive adoption of best practices and reporting tools across teams
  • Design and improve month-end and quarter-end close processes
  • Collaborate proactively with accounting and finance teams
  • Lead cross-functional analytical projects involving FP&A and BI teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption and Surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Access to mental health support and counseling services
Full Job Description
As a Finance Manager on the Books FP&A team, you will play a critical role in driving financial planning, analysis, and business partnership for Amazon's worldwide Books business. You'll collaborate with business leaders to provide financial insights, develop forecasts, analyze financial metrics, and support strategic decision-making. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, excellence in delivering on complex, multi-pronged workstreams, and the skill to translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations.

Key job responsibilities

- Lead and own key workstreams in annual financial planning, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term strategy

- Coordinate and deliver monthly/quarterly financial reporting packages with actionable insights for business leaders

- Implement AI and automation solutions to optimize reporting processes, reduce manual effort, and increase insights

- Seek out and drive adoption of best practices, reporting tools, and training resources that improve operational efficiency across teams and enhance analytical capabilities

- Design and deliver process improvements for month-end and quarter-end close activities, focused on accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in financial reporting

- Proactively collaborate with accounting and cross-functional finance teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting

- Lead ad hoc analytical projects that require cross-functional collaboration across FP&A, BI/technology teams, and other finance teams.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)

- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- MBA, or CPA

- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis

- Experience communicating results to senior leadership

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

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Amazon Careers

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