Financial Analyst II - AMZ26814.1

Amazon; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 67,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Memphis, TN is seeking a Financial Analyst II to support financial planning and operating expense management. You will analyze data, prepare deliverables for internal and external reporting, and drive improvements across processes and controls.

The role requires strong Excel modeling, GAAP knowledge, and the ability to lead cross‑functional projects while communicating results to senior management. This position is based in Memphis with standard business hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or related field.
• Three years of experience in finance or related analytical field.
• Experience building and managing financial models; variance analysis; and financial reporting.
• Experience leading cross-functional financial projects.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze qualitative and quantitative data to support financial planning.
• Oversee monthly close and report results to senior management.
• Develop and maintain reporting and Excel tools; ensure data validity.
• Identify process improvements and implement internal controls.

Skills

Financial modeling

Excel proficiency

GAAP knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Variance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Multiple Positions Available

Gather and analyze qualitative and quantitative economic, financial and other data to support financial planning and operating expense management. Prepare various deliverables to support both internal and external financial reporting needs, including insightful financial performance analysis to achieve business goals. Take ownership, identify process improvement opportunities for existing processes, reporting and controls, and drive positive change across the organization. Understand relevant accounting principles and communicate the application of GAAP to peers and business partners. Participate in writing white papers to support a given accounting position. Provide management and direction to junior analysts, including overseeing and reviewing reporting and Excel spreadsheet work papers. Document processes. Assess internal controls, identify gaps in the control process, and design additional controls to solve deficiencies. Oversee the monthly close process working closely with finance team to ensure the validity of the financials and report results to senior management. Act independently to complete multiple cross‑functional projects with complex objectives. Create and maintain reports. Track down and identify sources of data, determine the validity of the data, and analyze the variance in the data between various systems and reports.

Description

Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC

Position: Financial Analyst II

Location: Memphis, TN

Multiple Positions Available

Gather and analyze qualitative and quantitative economic, financial and other data to support financial planning and operating expense management. Prepare various deliverables to support both internal and external financial reporting needs, including insightful financial performance analysis to achieve business goals. Take ownership, identify process improvement opportunities for existing processes, reporting and controls, and drive positive change across the organization. Understand relevant accounting principles and communicate the application of GAAP to peers and business partners. Participate in writing white papers to support a given accounting position. Provide management and direction to junior analysts, including overseeing and reviewing reporting and Excel spreadsheet work papers. Document processes. Assess internal controls, identify gaps in the control process, and design additional controls to solve deficiencies. Oversee the monthly close process working closely with finance team to ensure the validity of the financials and report results to senior management. Act independently to complete multiple cross‑functional projects with complex objectives. Create and maintain reports. Track down and identify sources of data, determine the validity of the data, and analyze the variance in the data between various systems and reports.

(40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $67080 - $117100)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or related analytical field and three years of experience in finance or a related analytical field. Must have one year of experience in the following skills: 1) building and managing financial models for business forecasting and variance analysis using advanced excel spreadsheet techniques such as vlookups and pivot tables; 2) analyzing business processes; 3) designing and implementing controls; 4) financial reporting; and 5) managing cross‑functional financial projects including project design, requirements and implementation.

Preferred Qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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Company

- Amazon.com Services LLC - A57