Sr Finance Analyst, EU E2E Finance

Redefined Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a Finance Manager in London to analyze costs and influence decision-making within a rapidly growing logistics sector. This role requires strong analytical skills, a Bachelor's degree, and experience in finance, combined with a drive for process improvement and project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and experience in a quantitative role.
• Six Sigma Black Belt required.
• Experience in finance, accounts receivable/payable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cost structure, identify risks and opportunities.
• Leverage metrics for business decisions.
• Lead cross-functional projects to improve processes.

Skills

Data Analysis

Financial Performance Indicators

Process Improvement

SQL

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Statistics or Business

MBA or CPA

Tools

Tableau

SQL

Oracle

SAP

MS Access

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Candidate can be based in London

Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is Amazon's "Last Mile" delivery service, responsible for delivering packages to customers across the world. AMZL is developing innovative world-class operations with a portfolio of buildings, vehicles, and technology to deliver packages on time and tailored to our ever-changing customer expectations. The network is undergoing rapid growth and change on a global scale. Our teams are solving some of the biggest logistical challenges facing not just Amazon, but the entire industry.

THE TEAM

AMZL Finance teams partner closely with global cross-functional business and tech teams to support its rapid expansion; driving controllership, innovation, productivity, and cost-effective operations across the network in a fast-paced environment. We ensure that leaders have the most up to date and reliable financial perspective, and work with them to make sure AMZL is making the best possible decisions. We are trusted business advisors.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a Finance Manager that is excited to work in a tech company that is constantly improving and re-imagining the logistics industry.
As part of AMZL Finance, you will join a team that is passionate about numbers and knows how to use them to generate insights and influence the business. You should be willing to use data to solve big and ambiguous problems while being attentive to details that make the difference. You will have to support and influence leaders in making the best possible decisions.
Being in a fast-paced environment, you should be able to work with tight deadlines and eager to continuously learn.

Key job responsibilities
Understand the details of the cost structure to make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be difficult to procure.
• Leverage AMZL metrics to identify cost risks and opportunities, evaluate the impact and implement improvements.
• Earn trust of your business partners to influence and support tactical and strategic business decisions.
• Identify opportunities and lead cross-functional/cross-country projects to streamline processes and tools.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or a Bachelor's degree and experience in quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance)
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field
- Experience in accounts receivable or account payable
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- Experience as a lean sensei, or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- MBA, or CPA
- Knowledge of Tableau
- Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results
- 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)

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