Senior Financial Analyst, FOAA

IMA India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Finance Analyst for VAT Accounting (Indirect Tax) in Bengaluru to support the month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting across VAT. The role requires professional accounting qualifications and a Chartered Accountant with 5+ years of experience.

This is a work-from-office position with interaction with auditors and a focus on process improvements. Join a dynamic FOAA team delivering accurate financial reporting and collaboration with Tech Partners for automation

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications - Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Review/perform the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
• Review/perform month end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
• Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge, principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution
• Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
• Responsible for reviewing/preparing Balance sheet reconciliations (reconciliations with VAT Tax returns/sub-ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
• Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
• Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the Stakeholder.
• Lead and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
• Identification of process improvement opportunity and partnering with Tech Partners for automation/system solution.

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online. Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority. FOAA is seeking a Finance Analyst to support our VAT Accounting team (Indirect Tax). Key Roles and Responsibilities are:

• 1. Review/perform the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
• 2. Review/perform month end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
• 3. Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge, principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution
• 4. Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
• 5. Responsible for reviewing/preparing Balance sheet reconciliations (reconciliations with VAT Tax returns/sub-ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
• 6. Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
• 7. Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the Stakeholder.
• 8. Lead and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
• 9. Identification of process improvement opportunity and partnering with Tech Partners for automation/system solution.

Basic Qualifications - Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent)

Preferred Qualifications - 1. Chartered Accountant with 5+ years of experience in accounting.

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Employer Amazon

Location Bangalore

Closes Sep 24, 2026

Role Analyst, Financial Analyst

Level Staff, Senior

Certification Other

Work Mode Work from office

Hours Full Time

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