Finance Manager - EU AMZL

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
12 Aug 2022
Closes
09 Sep 2022
Category
Sales
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job summary
Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is Amazon's "Last Mile" delivery service, responsible for delivering packages to customers across the world. The AMZL network is undergoing rapid growth and change on a global scale. Our teams are changing the way we interact with customers every single day and solving some of the biggest logistical challenges facing not just Amazon, but the entire industry. AMZL is developing an innovative world–class Last Mile operation with a portfolio of buildings, vehicles, and technology to deliver customers' packages on time and tailored to our ever–changing customer expectations. AMZL Finance teams partner closely with global cross–functional business and tech teams to support this rapidly expanding business; driving controllership, innovation, productivity, and cost–effective operations across the network in a fast paced environment.

Our business is delivering smiles to our customers by ensuring on–time deliveries with the highest quality in a safe environment where people like to come to work every day. You will make history as you help build one of the largest carriers on the planet while having fun.

OVERVIEW
We are looking for a Finance Manager that is excited to join a tech company that is constantly improving and reimagining the logistics industry. Our candidate should be passionate about using data to solve big, complex and ambiguous problems. The ideal candidate should be eager to continuously learn and improve their skills. You should be attentive to which details make all the difference.

As part of the AMZL Finance team, you will join a team that is passionate about numbers, data, and how to use them to generate insights and improve our business. We support and influence the AMZL organization by providing a holistic and financial perspective, we are the trusted business advisors. We collaborate with our partners to ensure leaders to have the most up to date and reliable information, and work with them to make sure AMZL is making the best possible decisions.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Leverage Amazon Logistic metrics to identify productivity and cost out opportunities by linking up operations and financials
Earn trust of your business partners to influence and support tactical and strategic business decisions driving business improvements and cost reductions
Identifies risks, evaluates impact, proposes changes, and implements improvements to remediate gaps
Identify opportunities and lead projects to streamline processes and reports
Hire, develop and mentor peers and team members, while promoting knowledge–sharing

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Autonomy to innovate and deliver new approaches that impact the bottom and the top line
Grow and collaborate in a fast–pace environment where every day is day one
Being surrounded by inspiring and diverse individuals
Learn from people and cooperate with a wide variety of professional backgrounds
Ability to develop new skills and opportunities through lateral, geographical or functional moves

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree and solid work experience in finance
Ability to effectively communicate in English
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
MS Office

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Prior knowledge of SQL is beneficial, a willingness to learn this essential
Demonstrated business acumen while influencing and managing cross–functional relationships
Willingness to support an unpopular opinion if it is in favor of the customer
Action–oriented in solving challenging business and technical issues
Passion for diving into the vast and complex details of productivity and cost measurements

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon