Finance Manager, MENA: Strategic Forecasting & Insights

Amazon Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon’s MENA finance leadership seeks a Finance Manager to own financial controls, planning cycles, and analytical frameworks that guide regional growth. You will build models, forecasts, and reports connecting operations to financial outcomes, collaborating with global teams to drive efficiency and informed senior-level decisions.

You will lead end-to-end analyses, present findings to leadership, and automate reporting tools while partnering with business owners across functions to scale

Qualifications

• 5+ years of tax, finance or related analytical field experience
• 5+ years in multiple finance and accounting roles
• 6+ years applying KPIs to analyses
• 6+ years building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making
• 6+ years participating in continuous improvement projects to scale controllership
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or another relevant field, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy

Responsibilities

• Develop short- and long-term financial and operational plans that support business priorities, aligning inputs with senior stakeholders worldwide
• Own mechanisms to inspect growth and profitability, including controllership and approval processes that manage day-to-day performance
• Build financial and operational analysis, forecasts and models that link operational goals to financials and influence senior leadership decisions
• Turn financial data into insights, find efficiency opportunities and present recommendations that drive business action
• Partner across functions with senior business and finance stakeholders, giving strategic guidance, decision support and constructive challenge
• Lead key analytical projects end to end, owning timelines, priorities, quality and issue resolution
• Invent, simplify and automate management reporting and team tools, working with business owners and Business Intelligence teams to standardise processes and share knowledge
• Set up review routines with the local business, including roll-out and training on tools, and help onboard new team members

Skills

Finance analytics

KPI analysis

Financial modeling

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's in Finance

MBA

CPA

Tools

SQL

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

MS Access

Job description

Amazon’s MENA finance leadership seeks a Finance Manager to own financial controls, planning cycles, and analytical frameworks that guide regional growth. You will build models, forecasts, and reports connecting operations to financial outcomes, collaborating with global teams to drive efficiency and informed senior-level decisions.

You will lead end-to-end analyses, present findings to leadership, and automate reporting tools while partnering with business owners across functions to scale