FinanceManager

Amazon seeks a Finance Manager to support the Print on Demand (POD) books business. It is an exciting opportunity to be a strategic finance partner in an innovative and rapidly evolving part of the manufacturing and publishing industry. We’re looking for exceptional people with solid financial knowledge and analytical skills. People who love books (and numbers), who can think critically, and who will use their financial acumen to help drive our POD business team to think about the future in meeting needs for authors and publishers both on Amazon and off. You will work cross-functionally and cross-geographies with our business teams acting partly as a controller as well as a strategic partner for a business that focuses on both manufacturing, fulfillment and retail excellence. Your main responsibility will be supporting the fulfillment roadmap for the WW business in the innovative ways we are trying to help authors and publishers source and fulfill customer orders everywhere they want to sell. Get ready to challenge assumptions and drive change within this large yet nimble business. Key job responsibilities In this role you will: (1) act as the key strategic finance partner working with our WW product team on business cases exploring new fulfillment initiatives for the books we manufacture. You will help guide the strategic vision, supporting financial analyses as needed, and influencing the establishment of metrics that hold the business accountable to its goals. (2) connect with local operations finance teams as well as central Amazon finance teams to fully understand the economics of fulfilling books through various channels. (3) Think Big on where the indie and traditional publishing industry is going and how can Amazon improve it's offering to best serve authors and readers anywhere they want to sell books. (4) be responsible for monthly controllership and financial reporting mechanisms for aspects of the POD business. This will require you to Earn Trust and par