Amazon has invited applications for the position of Finance Manager.
This individual will be responsible for developing and maintaining key financial and operational metrics, analyzing and reporting monthly variance analysis, and providing ad-hoc reporting and analysis. This individual will also establish and embed principals of financial controls by measuring the quality of general ledger account reconciliations, creating dashboards and metrics to measure the quality of processes and controls. This position will also be responsible for hiring and training priorities; ensuring existing policies and procedures are followed.
Basic Qualifications
CA/ICWA/MBA equivalent, with 10+ or more years of post-qualification experience in the Month-end closing of Books of accounts / working on various Sub-ledgers / Accounting Knowledge / Balance sheet Reconciliation & Reporting activities · Strong accounting skills. · Exceptional leadership skills. · Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. · Strong customer focus – both Internal / External · Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. · A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations. · Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills. · Detail-oriented, well-organized. · Ability to readily adapt to and lead through changing environment. · Exceptional interpersonal skills — including written and oral communication skills. · Retail industry experience (Preferred) · Experience using Oracle Financial Applications (Preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
CA/ICWA/MBA, with 10+ or more years of post-qualification experience in the Month-end closing of Books of accounts / working on various Sub-ledgers / Accounting Knowledge / Balance sheet Reconciliation & Reporting activities – Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills. – Detail-oriented, well-organized. – Ability to readily adapt to and lead through changing environment – Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Responsibilities include:
Accounting and Control:
· Own financial reporting and may teach others e.g. own the delivery of complete month end close of Accounts Payable accounting functions, reporting decks, reconciliations etc.
· Provide support/direction for process or problem resolution.
· Ensure all processes are operating efficiently and effectively.
· Identify and implement process improvements where required.
· Understand the best practices of the industry and set up a benchmark for quality.
· Actively participate in strategic initiatives and special projects when assigned or required.
· Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures, and internal controls are in place, documented, and operating as intended.
· Manage department’s response to internal and external audit requirements and will also ensure compliance with Sox requirements for all geographies/activities.
· Manage complex accounting issues and implement process controls.
· Ability to analyze complex datasets and provide business judgements.
Leadership and Management:
· Stakeholder management and building relationships: Make and keep commitments, seek opportunities to partner with customers, be optimistic, and anticipate needs.
· Protect our brand: Know and live the values.
· Strong systems background.
· Actively participate in strategic initiatives and special projects when assigned or required.
· Ability to work with remote teams in multiple geos.
· Work with cross functional systems and drive process improvement initiatives
Location : Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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