Finance Manager, Amazon Games

<strong>Description<br><br></strong>The Amazon Games Studios Finance team is seeking a highly effective Finance Manager to support our portfolio of game titles in development, including projects such as Courtroom Chaos with Snoop Dogg and upcoming Tomb Raider titles from Crystal Dynamics. This role is an FP&A role supporting Game Studios consolidated reporting to a number of partners, including broader Games Finance and GMAC Finance.<br><br>This role will be part of broader Games Finance team in which you will be surrounded by people that are exceptionally talented, bright, and driven. To support this quickly growing business, you must be highly analytical and possess a strong passion for analytics and accountability, setting high standards, and razor-sharp accuracy. You must have the ability to structure problems, perform analysis, and present to senior executives. Supporting business partners at Amazon requires the ability to dissent, while building trust with your business partners.<br><br>Key job responsibilities<br><br><ul><li> Own consolidated reporting & leadership reviews: financial reports/packages, leadership review inputs and doc prep (MFR, guidance, etc.)</li><li> Coordinate budget requests and approvals, including finding offsets, and hedges</li><li> Own GMAC deliverables and relationships, such as commentary for MEC, quarterly guidance, annual planning, balance sheet reporting, etc.</li><li> Calendar management</li><li> Own forecasting and modeling for headcount, CPH, and corporate allocations</li><li> Project work related to Cognos/TM1 and other financial reporting systems<br><br></li></ul><strong>About The Team<br><br></strong>Amazon Games brings together Amazon Games Studios and Amazon Luna to deliver engaging experiences to a broad audience of players. Amazon Luna is a cloud gaming service included with Prime that lets players instantly access a curated library of games across the devices they already own—no console or downloads required. Amazon Games Studios develops and publishes original titles in partnership with internal teams and external developers.<br><br><strong>Basic Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience</li><li> Knowledge of of financial reporting tools (Cognos, Redshift)</li><li> Bachelor's degree</li><li> 5+ years of experience in building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making</li><li> 5+ years of experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving<br><br></li></ul><strong>Preferred Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li> 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)</li><li> Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results</li><li> 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)<br><br></li></ul>Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.<br><br>Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.<br><br>Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.<br><br>The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for 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. Learn more about our benefits at CA, Culver City - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually<br><br>USA, NY, New York - 104,900.00 - 179,500.00 USD annually<br><br>USA, WA, Seattle - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually<br><br><br><strong>Company</strong> - Amazon.com Services LLC<br><br>Job ID: A10544645

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