Finance Manager, EU Fashion Finance
Amazon
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner directly with Retail category teams on vendor performance, negotiations and maximizing top & bottom line for our business.
- Build financial models to drive business decisions and make judgement calls on challenges using your understanding of Amazon's Fashion cost/profit structure.
- Generate insights from financial data, identify growth and cost saving opportunities, and communicate findings with the leadership team to drive business actions.
- Own the financial and operational plan and financial reporting, create scalable processes and monitor teams for accuracy.
- Manage ad hoc requests, financial deep dives and analyses to support senior leadership.
- Identify opportunities to resolve defects proactively. Create, improve, scale, or simplify finance processes/tools across teams and organizations.
- Represent Fashion in broader category forums and collaborate with partner teams to design processes and tools that are fit for Fashion.
- Onboard, develop and mentor team members in areas of financial reporting for accuracy, create best practice materials and promote knowledge sharing.
- Partner with Fashion Retail leadership team on ad hoc projects with high visibility.
- Experience in multiple finance and accounting roles
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
- Experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
- Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable resultsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- MBA, or CPA
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- Experience in identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan
- Experience in 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)
- 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)
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