Manager- FinOps Accounting

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Finance is all about the numbers…unless you work at Amazon; it's knowing the numbers and so much more. Enthusiasm and energy help us deliver new ideas, and solutions. Do you view problems as treasures, and are you willing to dive deep to develop those solutions and deliver results? Will you seek to challenge the status quo, and accept that your ideas and mechanisms may be tested daily? At Amazon, we move with purpose and speed, and this requires we work with a dynamic network of Operations, HR, Tech and Retail partners. Our Finance Managers work with multiple sites, they help others understand financial decisions and are *the* trusted business advisor. They employ every facet of data and communication to ensure our partners and our leaders have the most up to date and reliable information to help them make the best possible decision. Come teach us a few things, and we'll teach you a few things as we navigate the most customer-centric company on Earth.

This is a perfect position for someone who knows how to manage fast and smart. You will also provide the business with big leadership bringing a deep knowledge and a proven record of accomplishment. You already know how to make sense between which details that make all the difference, and those that don't add value. You know the difference between investing wisely, and money wasted.

Job Responsibilities include:
· Manage others, develop exceptional talent, and encourage your team to challenge assumptions
· Promote recruiting efforts across the network to continually hire and develop the best
· Manage and participate in accounting activities across several legal entities
· Recommend, develop, and implement policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and profitability
· Create a “learn by doing” environment by engaging with on-the-floor associates and managers to promote and encourage continued customer focus
· Partner with your team and develop all weekly and monthly financial close activities and reporting models while overseeing their continuous innovation and communication to both your Finance and other business partners
· Work with data source providers and technology teams to ensure that key decision data is accurate, automated and timely.
· Identify improvement opportunities through process re-engineering, automation.
· Proficient in cocepts of quality improvement tools such as Six Sigma, Lean or Kaizen.
· Experience in leading quality improvement project.
· Experience in Managing large scale audit engagement as an auditee.
· Experience Project Management Skills.
· Experience in Sox implementation.

Desired profile

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

· Chartered Accountants/CPA
· 10 + years relevant experience in positions that require analysis and reporting financial results
· 4+ years' experience directly supervising teams and developing people
· Demonstrated financial acumen and analytical experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of business impact and results
· 3+ years of experience with advanced proficiency in Excel (pivots, lookups, etc.)
· Ability to travel; 10%+ travel expected, primarily to local operations, in addition to regional support
· 3+ years familiarity with concepts of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
· 3+ years familiarity with Concepts of Indian Accounting Standard, IFRS.