Amazon seeks a Finance Manager to join the WW Books Finance team. The successful candidate will be thoughtful, analytical, and have a demonstrated ability to effectively influence the decisions of senior business leaders through effective verbal and written communication, financial analysis, logical reasoning, and the presentation of alternatives. The role operates in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment, and will provide decision support and advice for key business leaders.
Key job responsibilities
- Controllership of the CA and EL (Established Light) businesses
- Lead and participate as the key finance stakeholder in cross functional teams
- Implement and drive the core financial processes and reporting for the business including Annual Operating Plans, Long Term Plans, and Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews
- Identify operating improvements, deep dive on cost structures, and analyze business opportunities/investments.
- Leading ad hoc financial analyses and root cause investigations
A day in the life
This is a finance business partner role leading CA/EL Finance for the Books business. The role involves:
- Owning full P&L controllership and business partnership from top to bottom line
- Overseeing the business across both print and digital formats
- Works closely with business leaders on vendor negotiations, profitability (include reduction in cost-to-serve) and topline planning
About the team
The scope of this role is broad, with high visibility, multiple marketplaces, and P&L accountability across different product formats. This presents a great opportunity for someone looking to take on significant business leadership responsibilities and grow their skills.