Finance Manager, North American Customer Fulfillment

Amazon’s North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) Finance is looking for a Finance Manager to be the trusted finance partner located at one of our fulfillment centers supporting operational and functional leaders.

Amazon operates the most complex retail networks in the world, delivering billions of packages to hundreds of millions of homes and businesses annually and we have nearly doubled the size of our fulfillment network over the last two years! Come be part of this tremendous growth and join a dedicated team committed to operational and financial excellence where you will focus on the inputs, think like an owner and where every day is Day One.

Key job responsibilities

Business Finance Support :

• Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models and analyses with little guidance and draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results, and drive improvements.
• Independently align financial and operational analyses with your business partners, challenging business partner assumptions when necessary.
• Provide analysis and recommendations to business leaders to support operational and growth business decisions and action plans.
• Proactively identify opportunities to resolve finance defects and improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes across teams and organizations.

Controllership :

• Own the financial reporting for a business area and may supervise or teach others in areas of financial reporting.
• Identify and solve complex data integrity issues and collaborate with stakeholders on resolution, insisting on the highest standards.
• Develop and execute data analysis processes that are scalable and auditable.

Communication :

• Intuitively utilize active listening skills to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner, adjusting your style based on audience, to articulate complex finance issues.
• Create effective business partnership with Site Leaders, manage competing priorities, and provide guidance during unexpected events.
• Have backbone and challenge business partner plans and assumptions when needed.

Team Leadership :

Take part in hiring, developing, and mentoring activities while you seek value, and leverage diverse perspectives.

A day in the life

No day in Operations is ever the same! As a Finance Manager in the ARS Field team you will work in a fast-paced, high-energy and ever-changing environment.

You'll work alongside your Ops and Support teams to help make Amazon the Earth’s Best Employer : Production meetings, labor planning, business reviews and data driven analysis will encompass your days.

You may even get to pack a box or two!

About the team

This role will partner closely with a broad range of Senior Leaders in Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Procurement, Accounting, HR and Technology.

This role plays a critical role as a financial advocate and business partner. This role will design, develop, and maintain performance measurements and reporting on strategic input drivers to continuously improve the economics of the business.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations :

Chicago, IL, USA Detroit, MI, USA Markham, IL, USA Matteson, IL, USA Monee, IL, USA Pontiac, MI, USA Romulus, MI, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• MBA, or CPA
• Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
• 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)
30+ days ago