Amazon seeks a Finance Manager to be a key member on our Advertising Finance team. This role is an exciting opportunity to join Ads Finance where you will work side by side with business and finance leaders to develop business strategies, financial models, and analytical insights.
In this role, you will partner with Ads Core Services (ACS) team, who develops core features and tools to support all advertising programs across the advertising organization. You will partner with senior business leaders on a regular basis and will be responsible for financial modeling and analysis, leading business reviews, and supporting strategic and financial planning for new business launches. On a day-to-day basis, you will interact with product management, engineers, advertising finance and accounting teams.
Key job responsibilities
• Build and maintain forecasting models for short and long range planning cycles
• Develop financial frameworks for new business opportunities partnering with product management.
• Curate and provide visibility into key business performance and operational metrics. Provide financial insights for weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews with key stakeholders.
• Report and maintain financial metrics that evolve with the business. Build for scale. Streamline/automate processes and reporting.
• Anticipate business requirements, trends, and variances through deep dives and metrics; develop action plans; measure and analyze results.
A day in the life
Depending on the time of the year, our Finance Manager may be working on a variety of items, whether it is our month-end financial reporting package, assisting teams in tracking and updating of key goals prior to senior leadership review, working with our business partners on understanding revenue and expense drivers, and/or helping to kick off a new project to support a key business initiative.
About the team
The Ads Core Services (ACS) Finance team partners with product managers, software engineers, economists, data scientists, and financial analysts across the advertising organization, driving key mechanisms that support the rhythm of the Ads Core Services businesses. We generate insights to guide product strategy. We also provide direct business partnership and ongoing business performance measurement support to senior leaders.
