Sr. Finance Manager, Ads Finance
Amazon
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Finance Manager for a strategic finance role with dual responsibility. First, this role will support IMDb – the world's most popular source for movie, TV, and celebrity content, attracting over 250 million unique visitors monthly – across all operational and financial strategy for multiple revenue streams. Second, this role leads the FP&A function for the Amazon Publisher Monetization team, which drives a multi‑billion‑dollar ads business across key Amazon publishers and manages the rhythm of the business.
This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional passionate about entertainment and innovation, ready to drive impact in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. This critical role demands a self‑starter with exceptional business modeling capabilities and meticulous attention to detail.
Key Job Responsibilities
Financial Planning & Reporting
- Partner with IMDb leaders to architect financial plans and analyses across advertising, IMDbPro subscriptions, and data licensing revenue streams; own OP planning, MBRs, QBRs, headcount planning, and executive reporting.
- Build and maintain comprehensive financial models spanning the entire IMDb P&L – OpEx, COGS, and revenue.
- Collaborate with Amazon Publisher Monetization finance teams to consolidate financials and execute MFRs, QFRs, goals meetings, and headcount tracking.
Strategic Financial Analysis
- Evaluate business cases and financial returns for strategic investments, developing frameworks to measure ROI and ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
- Lead the annual Goals mechanism to drive measurable performance outcomes in a continuously evolving business landscape.
- Champion process automation and innovation within the finance function, leveraging AI tools and advanced analytics to enhance forecasting accuracy and eliminate manual reporting cycles.
A Day in the Life
If you enjoy being "CFO" of a strategic business, building scalable processes and reporting, then this will be a good match.
About the Team
The APM Finance team works to maximize ads revenue for all strategic Amazon businesses, including IMDb. The team supports them achieve their charter through insightful analysis, forward‑looking planning, budgeting and variance analysis.
Basic Qualifications
- 12+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, and Computer Science).
- 7+ years of finance technology, forecast & budgeting, or other finance‑focused competency experience.
- Experience with Tableau, Python, SQB, Quicksight, Cognos or other BI packages.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, or CPA.
- Experience in a leadership position managing finance, accounting and operational processes.
- Knowledge of Excel and Excel VBA at an expert level.
- Experience delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results, or experience communicating results to senior leadership.
Amazon 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
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The base salary range for this position is USD 139,100 to 188,200 annually for Seattle, WA. 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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