Finance Manager, Payments, Amazon Payments Finance

Finance Manager, Payments, Amazon Payments FinanceAt Amazon, we are working to be the most customer‑centric company on earth. The Payment Acceptance and Experience (PAE) mission is to build the most trusted, intuitive, and accessible payment experience on earth by providing customers the ability to pay on and off Amazon. PAE Finance manages a complex ecosystem that spans card networks, payment processors, and fintech companies that all Amazon businesses rely on to get paid. We are looking for a strong Finance manager with analytical prowess to partner with stakeholders across Amazon to plan Cost of Payments, the company’s 4th largest variable expense.Key Job ResponsibilitiesLead global planning and forecasting for Amazon’s Cost of PaymentsBuild financial models and business cases to answer cost of payments ad‑hoc questions for senior leadershipCollaborate with global stakeholders to gather inputs on worldwide financial forecasts, including the right mix of payment productsDrive controllership of Cost of Payments by improving controls and leading monthly reporting mechanismsHelp the finance team drive standardization, simplify processes and build scalable solutionsA Day in the LifeDepending on planning cycles, the Finance Manager may work on a variety of items: building out models for annual planning cycles; tracking, reporting, and bridging against cost of payments inputs; working with business partners to assess the long‑term viability of various product initiatives; and/or helping to kick off a new project to support key business objectives.About the TeamOur finance team works closely with the Payments business to manage the cost of payment, negotiate with payment providers, and launch new payment methods that customers prefer.Basic Qualifications5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experienceBachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or related fieldPreferred Qualifications6+ years of continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, root cause analysis and escalation plan implementation experience6+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experienceExperience working with large‑scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL, MSAccess, Essbase or Cognos) and providing recommendations based on results of ad‑hoc analyses to management for strategic decision‑makingMBA, or CPAAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.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.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $207,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience.Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Location: ES, Community of Madrid, Madrid#J-18808-Ljbffr