Financial Analyst MEATR FP&A, MEATR Stores FP&A

Amazon; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global e-commerce leader is looking for a Financial Analyst to join their FP&A team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will support financial reviews, drive cost reduction, and develop tools for MENA performance analysis. A Bachelor's in finance or accounting and 2+ years in a finance-related role are required. Candidates should have strong Excel skills and experience with financial data analysis. This role offers a great opportunity to work in a diverse, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in finance or analytical field.
• Experience with financial data influencing business decisions.
• Proven ability in process improvements, automation and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely and insightful reporting of financial results.
• Support financial review processes including monthly reviews.
• Drive standardization and streamlining of financial processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Data analysis

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

SQL

Power Query

Power Pivot

Job description

Description

At Amazon we strive to be the most customer-centric company on earth. We are currently looking for a highly analytical and forward-thinking Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team in Dubai. The role will be part of the AMET (Africa, Middle East and Turkey) Stores Financial Planning and Analysis team. You will partner closely with finance and business stakeholders, in the MENA region as well as Turkey stakeholders, and with IES FP&A team across other Amazon marketplaces to provide timely analysis and insights. You will work closely with the rest of the team on controllership, reporting and planning activities, and also have a focus on identifying and driving cost reduction opportunities. You will partner closely with the Turkey Finance team for variance analysis for monthly/quarterly business reviews as well as partner with our Tech and Business Intelligence teams to support key business decisions, execute ad-hoc projects, and provide insights as needed.

Key job responsibilities

• Provide timely and insightful reporting of financial results

• Support financial review processes including monthly financial and quarterly business reviews, planning, forecasting, and ad hoc analytics

• Drive continual standardization and streamlining of planning and forecasting processes

• Develop tools to drive better understanding of MENA performance and metric trends

• Work with data source providers to ensure that data is accurate, automated and timely available

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience, working on budgeting, planning, forecasting and reporting

• Experience working with financial data sets to influence business decisions

• Process improvements, automation and analysis experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent

• Advanced written and oral English communication skills

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with large-scale data processing and reporting tools (i.e., SQL, Power Query, Power Pivot)

• Financial analysis and modeling skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills — including written and verbal communication skills

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