Overview: Amazon seeks a Financial Analyst to support the Worldwide Accounting Organization. The successful candidate will have shown experience in influencing business owners and supporting decision making in rapidly evolving environments. This role requires a self-starter who is comfortable working in an ambiguous environment with strong data gathering and modeling skills. This role also has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon and therefore requires strong interpersonal and communication skills. Additionally, the candidate will have the proven ability to deal with complex reporting systems, metrics and data management and has the capability to create and implement new processes and creatively solve problems. Key Responsibilities: · Developing and maintaining scalable and efficient processes to support financial reporting · Drive process improvement projects through model automation · Ownership of monthly close procedures and quarterly guidance · Heavy involvement
Basic Qualifications for this position would include: · Bachelor’s degree required · Experience in finance and/or accounting, business intelligence or data analysis Superior attention to detail, project management skills and a demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision · Excellent verbal and written communication skills as this role works across finance and business teams at multiple levels · Experienced Excel user · Advanced Experience with Excel with VBA Macros, MS Access, Tableau · Experience using