Senior Finance Analyst, IN Marketplace Finance

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Senior Finance Analyst to join the Marketplace Finance team in London. The candidate will be responsible for driving business results through financial reporting, analysis, and supporting strategic decisions. Ideal candidates will have a strong finance background with proven experience in high-growth environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.
• Experience in Accounts Receivable or Payable (4+ years).
• Expertise in financial KPIs and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Drive business agenda and financial metrics management.
• Conduct financial reviews and manage financial planning.
• Facilitate financial close process and support business leaders.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Data Analysis

Business Insight

Process Improvement

Education

Chartered Accountant

MBA (Finance)

Tools

Tableau

SQL

MS Access

Job description

Senior Finance Analyst, IN Marketplace Finance

Amazon seeks a Senior Finance Analyst to be a key member of its marketplace finance team. The person would play a key role in driving the business agenda and would work as copilot in delivering the business results and will own the P&L for one of our business verticals. This includes, among other things, responsibility for financial metrics, reporting, forecasting and to help business in decision support through data analysis & business insight.

The Sr Finance Analyst position is based in Bangalore.

The successful candidate will be strategic, analytical and have the demonstrated ability to effectively manage finances of a high-growth business including:
- Performing financial reporting, ad-hoc business analyses and financial modeling. Presenting recommendations to business leadership on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives
- Provide controllership to the business and build processes that augments transparency and improves controls.
- Facilitate financial reviews with business group and work with business leaders to ensure effective finance and cost management.
- Work closely with the business team to drive critical business goals like vendor terms improvement (margins/ credit), operational costs and contribute to Free cash flows
- Manage financial planning and analysis, forecasting product lines using the key input levers to the business.
- Facilitate weekly/ monthly/ quarterly reviews with data analysis and follow through with category leader on actionable items for improving business metrics over a period of time
- Work with accounting team to drive monthly, quarterly and annual financial-book close process for the category.
- Perform ad-hoc business analyses, and financial modeling. Present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
- 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- Chartered Accountant or MBA (Finance)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Knowledge of Tableau
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)
- Prior experience of working in a business finance domain

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