Amazon is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst on the Corporate FP and A team to support and partner with the Finance G and A teams to forecast, analyze trends, create metrics and perform analysis to support strategic business decisions. This role will require partnering with the finance teams across the businesses, influencing Senior Leaders using data and insights, and creating a robust finance structure to help manage a budget. The successful candidate will develop/refine models and metrics packages, in addition to handling day-to-day activities such as forecasting/planning and projects. You will leverage your educational and applied work experience to help streamline planning/reporting, as well as identify improvement and prioritization opportunities within these business areas. You will also manage appropriate month-end close processes, risk and opportunity guidance and facilitate financial review meetings with the various business groups.
· BA/BS degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or related field · Minimum 5 years of finance experience · OR master’s degree and 3 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.· Excellent communication and presentation skills working with multiple peer groups and levels of management · Strong financial acumen including experience with forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis · Experience performing financial and ad hoc analyses using advanced Excel functionality and providing recommendations based on results to senior management for strategic decision-making