Finance Manager, Global Media and Entertainment

Amazon is seeking a Finance Manager for a high visibility role supporting Amazon's Global Media and Entertainment (GME) leadership team.

Opportunities abound for impactful analysis, process improvement, and scope expansion. Primary responsibilities will include management and reporting of Headcount and Operating Expenses and delivering strategic and insightful ad hoc analyses to our leadership. This role requires a candidate that is eager to learn about the drivers of the global GME businesses (Prime Video, Amazon Music, Twitch, Audible and Amazon Games) and comfortable interacting with business and finance leaders. The right individual will have exceptional financial modeling skills and the ability to consider opportunities and challenges facing the business.

This candidate must have the ability to influence the decisions of business partners through effective verbal and written communication, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. The ability to think and act quickly under pressure and manage multiple competing priorities effectively is a must. A proven track record of superior financial and strategic analysis and delivering recommendations based on this analysis is a requirement for this role. Successful candidates will have the initiative to anticipate business demands of senior-level business managers.

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 performing ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel
• Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving
• 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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

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

Los Angeles County applicants : Job duties for this position include : work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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