Amazon
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 & 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 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 to frame and deliver 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 environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proven ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions.
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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 to frame and deliver 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 environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Proven ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions.
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