Senior Financial Analyst, IN Stores Finance

Amazon Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon rekindle program in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Finance Analyst to drive the P&L for key investment areas, lead financial planning, forecasting and analysis, and partner with business leaders on strategic decisions.

The role involves delivering financial metrics, reporting, forecasting, and enabling data-driven decisions to improve cash flows and overall performance within Amazon's marketing finance team.

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)

Responsibilities

• 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 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.
• Track P&L cost line items, benchmark the same internally and externally to spotlight opportunity areas

Skills

Financial analysis

KPIs analysis

Forecasting

Process improvement

Automation

Cost management

Education

Chartered Accountant

MBA (Finance)

Tools

Tableau

SQL

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

JD Edwards

Lawson

Job description

Amazon rekindle program

Note: For more details on rekindle program, please visit - https://www.amazon.jobs/en/landing_pages/rekindle

Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.

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

Key job responsibilities

• 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 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.
• Track P&L cost line items, benchmark the same internally and externally to spotlight opportunity areas

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
• MBA, or CPA
• 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)
• Business Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting and Variance Analysis, P&L

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