Accounting Analyst, FOAA

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing journal entries, managing account reconciliations, and supporting financial reporting. You will collaborate with management to ensure compliance with policies and contribute to continuous improvement projects. This position offers an opportunity to work with advanced financial systems and tools, making a significant impact on the organization's financial operations. If you are passionate about finance and eager to drive efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of finance experience required.
• Experience in corporate finance, budgeting, and reporting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and manage financial reporting for legal entities.
• Support management in financial accounting and compliance with policies.

Skills

Finance Experience

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Payable

Financial Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Data Analysis

Corporate Finance

Tools

Excel

Access

Oracle

Essbase

SQL

VBA

TM1

Data Warehouse

Job description

Job ID: 2923771 | Amazon (China) Holding Company Limited

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare Journal entries, account reconciliation and management reporting for Amazon legal entities;
2. Support the Management in all aspects of financial accounting, reporting systems, procedures and policies;
3. On the audit front, manage department’s response to internal and external audit requirements and ensure compliance with SOX and policy requirements;
4. Work with finance Operation peers / Central accounting to resolve and escalate issues noted from accounting reconciliation and follow up the action plan to ensure the issue is entirely fixed;
5. Participate/lead projects that contribute to the team's overall efficiency;
6. Analyze data provided by various tools and systems for internal financial analysis, reporting and documentation;
7. Promote systems/process development within the department to ensure ongoing efficiency and control improvements;
8. Other ad hoc tasks assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 1+ years of finance experience
- 2+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
- 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Experience in TM1, Data Warehouse and SQL

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