Finance Manager, Flex Finance

Overview

Amazon Flex is at the forefront of delivery operations, owning a significant piece of Amazon's "Last Mile" delivery strategy at present and into the future. The Flex model utilizes independent contractors to help fulfill "ultrafast" customer deliveries from , Whole Foods, and beyond. Our Finance team works closely with Tech, Product & Program Managers to track performance reporting and support analysis for optimization of labor planning, pricing, routing, and expansion opportunities, which help improve safety, customer quality, and reduce costs.

• Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models, interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations that deliver results, drive improvements, and influence leaders throughout Amazon. These decisions can have global impact.
• Collaborate with multiple finance teams and business partners to develop detailed financial plans that relate to operational metrics and harmonize with the business' goals and capabilities.
• Educate business partners on financial and non-financial trade‑offs and provide guidance and financial analysis for new projects and initiatives. Make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be scarce or difficult to procure.
• Identify opportunities to resolve defects proactively. Improve, scale, or simplify finance tools across teams and organizations.
• Participate in hiring, developing, and mentoring peers and team members.
• Query basic SQL and analyze a broad array of financial and operations metrics, translating discoveries into actionable insights.

A typical day in this role provides an opportunity to innovate by building creative solutions and performance measurements to continuously grow and improve the economics of the business, identify projects that maximize results for key stakeholders, and solve complex problems that affect company‑wide strategic decisions.

Our teams are a strategic partner to the Flex Americas org under Nick Jones. We perform critical analyses and deliver insights to support decision making, and translate decisions back into financial narratives and plans. We also partner closely with our sibling finance teams—WW Flex FP&A, WW Flex Strategy, and APAC/EU Flex Finance—to exchange best practices and continuously improve the quality and completeness of our craft, and to ensure that financial plans are in lock step with the business.

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
• 5+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience

• MBA, or CPA
• 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan
• 6+ years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits)
• Knowledge of SQL/ETL
• Experience working with large‑scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)
• Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results

Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and optional Supplemental life plans), EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

USA, WA, Bellevue – $95,400.00 – $ USD annually

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