Sr. Financial Analyst, IMDb, IMDb

Ever wondered what the numbers behind the worlds biggest movie and TV destination look like Amazon is looking for a Finance Manager to be a key partner to IMDb the worlds most popular and authoritative source for information on movies TV shows and celebrities reaching a combined web and mobile audience of more than 250 million unique visitors every month. IMDb sits squarely at the intersection of entertainment media and technology inside one of the worlds most innovative and consumer-obsessed companies Amazon.

This is a role for a finance leader who wants to do more than report the past. You will operate as the CFO of the IMDb advertising business owning its financial strategy and steering the decisions that shape a fast-growing revenue engine across Premium and Programmatic ads. You will also be an integral partner across IMDbs broader FP&A functions: because IMDb runs as a distinct Amazon subsidiary that owns its P&L end to end you will work shoulder to shoulder with the IMDb team on the planning reporting and analysis that guide the whole business from revenue and OpEx to headcount infrastructure and cross-business allocations.

You will thrive here if you think big and drive business direction excel at controllership and build mechanisms that make the business run faster and cleaner. You will communicate crisply with leadership juggle multiple concurrent priorities and consistently deliver in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. Strong candidates bring a track record of increasing responsibility and high standards and the ability to think clearly analyze quantitatively problem-solve and prioritize. If you want a seat at the table where entertainment meets big-tech scale and the room to think big while sweating the details this is your stage.

Key job responsibilities
Own the IMDb advertising P&L end to end: lead OP1/OP2 and guidance cycles run month-end close and present the P&L risks and opportunities to leadership.
Lead forecasting of revenue OpEx headcount infrastructure and allocations.
Drive the weekly and monthly rhythm: kick off the bi-weekly Sales WBR partner on the Ads and Sales MBRs (including the new P0 metrics mechanism) and own the quarterly QBR P&L and ads appendix.
Own reporting across Premium Programmatic pro-forma (including Associates) and 3P revenue partnering with BI to automate manual processes.
Serve as SME for OpEx COGS headcount costs and Ad/Business/Infrastructure allocations upholding strong controllership.
Lead the IMDb Leadership Team goals mechanism including the Kingpin update and meeting.
Partner with business owners to frame key questions and deliver ad hoc analysis on Entertainment and Non-Entertainment opportunities.

A day in the life
You start your day reviewing financial data for accuracy then pivot to building a model that helps a business partner evaluate a new initiative. You might spend time partnering with another team to resolve a data discrepancy followed by presenting your analysis and recommendations to senior leaders. Throughout you leverage finance tools and systems to streamline your work and contribute to continuous improvement efforts within your team.

About the team
The worlds most popular entertainment destination with 250M monthly visitors across advertising subscription and licensing revenue streams.
3 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- 3 years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 3 years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 3 years of identifying leading and executing opportunities to improve automate standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- Bachelors degree

- 4 years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- MBA or CPA
- Knowledge of Tableau
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL MS Access Essbase Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle SAP Lawson JD Edwards)

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. 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 WA SEATTLE - 82700.00 - 117100.00 USD annually