Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience

Desirable

• Amazon seeks a Senior Financial Analyst (SFA) to play a key role on the Amazon Devices Accessories Finance FP&A team
• Over the past decade Amazon has developed a number of market-leading, innovative, and fast-growing digital and mobile businesses including Kindle, Fire Tablets, Fire TV and Echo/Alexa Family of Devices
• As a SFA, you’ll play a core role in a number of projects at any one time. By tracking performance metrics, data analysis & integrity and building financial models, you’ll identify where we can drive better efficiency and productivity
• You’ll also show us how different scenarios impact our business from a financial perspective, which is vital for many of our stakeholders to make business decisions
• This role will allow you to work independently, whilst also working closely with our partners to provide the insights they need
• The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, highly analytical, creative, and have a demonstrated ability to effectively manage financial responsibilities and decision making in a rapidly evolving business
• This role has regular interaction with executives and various business units across Amazon, including Accounting, FP&A, BIE, and FDA teams
• Financial reporting and consolidation for Worldwide Accessories performance
• Co-ordinate the overall close process partnering with various stakeholders
• Use a range of metrics and models to forecast, link KPIs to financials, and determine opportunities for improvement
• Facilitate effective leadership reviews, manage communication with stakeholders and monitor closure of follow up items
• Financial modeling, data mining and presentation support
• Manage data in financial systems and create insightful analysis to drive business improvement
• Manage database tools and reporting mechanisms