Public Sector Finance Analyst: Strategic Budgeting

Amazon Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Leo - Public Sector is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to join the team responsible for government contracts and performance analysis. The role centers on building financial models, reporting, and driving data-driven decisions in a start-up–like environment within Amazon’s public sector initiatives.

You will partner across teams to manage budgets, develop insights, and automate finance processes while delivering clear financial dashboards and analyses to senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field.
• 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience.
• Experience applying KPIs to analyses.
• Experience creating process improvements with automation and analysis.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Export Control Requirement: U.S. citizen, national, Green Card holder, or asylee/refugee status.

Responsibilities

• Cost management, analysis, and reporting.
• Billing and Accounts Receivable management.
• Develop financial models for new concepts and initiatives to drive decisions.
• Manage budget for Government programs.
• Identify data issues and coordinate solutions.
• Create financial dashboards and streamline data.
• Benchmarking analysis of key competitors.

Skills

Financial analysis

KPIs

Automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance or related analytical field

MBA or CPA

Tools

SQL

MS Access

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

JD Edwards

Lawson

Job description

Amazon Leo - Public Sector is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to join the team responsible for government contracts and performance analysis. The role centers on building financial models, reporting, and driving data-driven decisions in a start-up–like environment within Amazon’s public sector initiatives.

You will partner across teams to manage budgets, develop insights, and automate finance processes while delivering clear financial dashboards and analyses to senior leaders.