AWS Finance Manager, AWS Public Sector Sales Finance

Job title:

AWS Finance Manager, AWS Public Sector Sales Finance

Company

Amazon

Job description

DESCRIPTIONThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Sales, Marketing and Global Services Finance team! We are looking for an entrepreneurial, analytical and creative Finance Manager to be a key member in our AWS Public Sector Group. AWS Public Sector is one of the fastest growing divisions within Amazon as a whole and is paving the way for innovation and supporting world-changing projects in government, education and non-profit organizations. The successful candidate will be central to helping driving the sales strategy, partnering across Global leaders to build financial plans, evaluate investment opportunities and help identify opportunities for growth.Some of the key role responsibilities:
be a financial business partner to the AWS Public Sector team, collaborating with them and their teams to develop financial plans, rationalize investments and ensure long term stewardship of business performance
managing financial rhythms of the business including: headcount and budget controllership, the annual operating plan, regular forecast process, month-end-close reporting and variance analysis, and analytical support for senior management
build and evolve financial models for new business concepts, enabling the business to understand the financial impact of large scale investment plans
collaborating across a complex matrix of Sales, Finance and Operations to deliver results that ultimately benefit the customerThis role requires a self-starter with a strong financial modelling background, advanced Excel abilities, problem solving skills, a keen attention to detail, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations, and project management skills.About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating – that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS– Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business or related field
– Financial Professional Qualification – ACA / CA / CIMA
– Extensive relevant work experience, with progressively increasing levels of responsibilityPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS– MBA / CFA / CPA qualification in lieu of ACA / CA / CIMA
– Analytical skills, a passion for metrics and figures, and the ability to get into the details, while also seeing and understanding the big picture
– Business judgment capable of driving a diverse organization to the right results with a focused, pragmatic approach
– Bias for action, including the ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines
– Advanced proficiency in Excel experience working with large-scale data mining, and using reporting tools (i.e. Excel, Tableau)
– Comfortable with ambiguity and creative problem-solving, ability to work with autonomyAmazon 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. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, 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. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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Location

London

Job date

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 22:06:32 GMT

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