Strategic Finance Manager: Insight & Forecasting

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Financial Analyst III to own financial reporting for a key business area and build models informing operational and growth decisions. You will partner with senior leaders, delivering rigorous analysis and clear narratives to shape strategy.

Responsibilities include end-to-end reporting, forecasting, and developing scalable, auditable processes while mentoring teammates. This role operates at scale within the Amazon Finance organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy.
• 5+ years of leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy.
• 5+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or a related analytical field.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end financial reporting for your business area, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and external policies while mentoring team members on reporting best practices.
• Build and maintain financial models and analyses that support operational and strategic decisions, translating complex data into clear recommendations for senior leadership.
• Identify and resolve data integrity issues, design improved controls to address emerging risks, and develop scalable, auditable data analysis processes.
• Lead individual projects from initiation through delivery, managing timelines, setting priorities, and coordinating with upstream and downstream teams to drive results.
• Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and simplify finance tools and processes across teams, leveraging data management capabilities and collaboration to increase efficiency at scale.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Financial modeling

Data interpretation

SQL/ETL knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or related analytical field

Tools

SQL/ETL

MS Access

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

JD Edwards

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Financial Analyst III to own financial reporting for a key business area and build models informing operational and growth decisions. You will partner with senior leaders, delivering rigorous analysis and clear narratives to shape strategy.

Responsibilities include end-to-end reporting, forecasting, and developing scalable, auditable processes while mentoring teammates. This role operates at scale within the Amazon Finance organization.