About the role
If you are curious about the Amazon Stores business outside the US and want to work with the full P&L, the International Stores FP&A team is the place for you! FP&A is the place to learn the business If you are curious about the Amazon Stores business outside the US and want to work with the full P&L, the International Stores FP&A team is the place for you! FP&A is the place to learn the business from top to bottom—from customer trends that impact topline growth, to retail evolution like Quick Commerce, to how macroeconomic events impact the global business—this team investigates all of these and more. We directly support the International Stores CFO and SVPs through reporting, planning, and insights. We are looking for an individual who is curious about the business and wants to develop their finance career through regular interaction with senior finance leaders.We are seeking a Finance Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for FP&A processes like weekly business reviews, financial outlooks, and Board of Directors preparation. You will work with Finance teams from EU, Japan, and Emerging Stores to communicate and support the story behind the numbers. The role entails asking questions and learning about the business, while looking for the key details that leaders need to act on business risks and opportunities. You will learn, through frequent interaction, how finance leaders think about the business and what they focus on to drive performance. Good communication skills are key. You will develop your presentation skills by leading discussions with senior leadership on the outlook of business performance.Key job responsibilities- Work cross functionally with FP&A teams on future-looking forecasts and actual performance.- Drive weekly business review deliverables and discussions with senior leaders - Produce financial outlook analyses for senior leaders.- Work with science teams on machine-learning based forecasting- Identify, develop and implement process improvement initiatives- Perform real-time analysis and data support for leadership questions - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience- 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 - 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 resultsAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.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