Financial Analyst III - AMZ16752.6

Amazon Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Dallas, TX seeks a Financial Analyst III to gather and analyze financial data, support planning, and manage operating expenses. You will own reporting, develop controls, and lead cross-functional projects while guiding junior analysts.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) and a CPA license, with 5+ years of progressive finance experience and strong Excel skills. The role requires US-based work and offers standard corporate benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in any field plus five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in finance.
• CPA license required.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze qualitative and quantitative data to support financial planning and operating expense management.
• Prepare deliverables for internal and external financial reporting needs and provide GAAP guidance to peers.
• Oversee monthly close with the finance team and report results to senior management.
• Identify process improvements and design controls to solve deficiencies.

Skills

Financial modeling

Variance analysis

Process analysis

Internal controls

Financial reporting

Cross-functional PM

Education

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license

Job description

Description

Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC

Position: Financial Analyst III - AMZ16752.6

Location: Dallas, TX

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 $107848 - $163200)

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

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in any field plus five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in finance or a related analytical field, as well as a Certified Public

Accountant (CPA) license.

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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