Amazon seeks an experienced Senior Manager to be the Global Process Owner for the Accounts Receivable vertical on the Finance Operations Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team.
Key job responsibilities
- Set and execute goals for the FOAA AR functional area globally
- Prioritize automation projects within FOAA AR to drive FOAA baseline savings goals
- Drive operational excellence by identifying business process re-engineering opportunities and partnering with projects team to provide accounting requirements that maintain highest level of controllership
- Drive global reporting format standardization and set SLA’s
- Ensure all Central Accounting Deliverables met within SLA; analyzing account activity; validating account balances are materially correct; explaining business drivers for account balance fluctuations
- Influencing business decisions with effective verbal and written communication, data driven analysis and presentation of alternatives
- Facilitate financial review meetings with FinOps leadership, including design and review of internal financial reports
- Raise the bar on hiring, developing, and retaining the best talent to continue building our world class team of finance professionals
A day in the life
This position is the key partner for Global Accounts Receivable senior leadership and will partner with Global Operations and Accounting teams to identify areas of controllership risk, compliance risk, and related financial accounting impact. The ideal candidate is a highly proactive self-starter with a strong operational and accounting background, problem solving skills and attention to detail who will take ownership and drive positive change including evaluating and streamlining existing operational and accounting processes, controls and metrics. This role has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.
About the team
Finance Operations enables and accelerates Amazon’s growth by improving the vendor and seller experience through automation and innovative process improvements that simplify doing business with Amazon and that enable lower prices and greater selection for our customers.
