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Financial Analyst, FOAA

Amazon, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company and to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment, and delivering great experiences for our customers is a top priority. FOAA is seeking a Financial Analyst to support our team.Key Job Responsibilities

Perform financial reporting and support monthly P&L analysis and financial forecasts.Develop and report on financial and operational performance metrics.Support in monthly/quarterly financial closing activity in close coordination with business and accounting teams.Assist in measuring and reporting progress on key goals for the business team in a timely manner.Provide inputs for monthly and quarterly business reviews in a timely manner. Facilitate the business reviews with data analysis and follow through with business leaders on actionable items for improving business metrics over a period of time.Perform ad-hoc business analyses and financial modeling. Present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives.Partner with various accounting and finance verticals (Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable) to ensure procedures and controls are routinely applied while performing accounting and operations.Demonstrate appropriate understanding/working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls, and apply them.Responsible for framing and delivering team objectives.Drive process improvements required to enhance controls.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 4+ years of finance experience- Experience using data to influence business decisions- Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting, and reporting- Advanced analytical skills and an ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Proven ability to develop new ideas and creative solutionsAmazon 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.

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