Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Applied AI Solutions

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS Applied AI Solutions (AAIS) is seeking a highly analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join the AAIS FP&A team in Seattle, WA. This role owns core finance processes, including close, reviews, headcount and OPEX management, and forecasting.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to drive operational and financial efficiency and deliver actionable insights across the organization. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in tax/finance analytics, strong data analysis skills, and a track record

Qualifications

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience.
• 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience.
• 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy.
• 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science).

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end headcount and OPEX planning, forecasting, and reporting.
• Support weekly business reviews, monthly financial reporting, and goals management.
• Partner with stakeholders to develop long-term operating plans and optimize cost management.
• Identify data gaps, resolve discrepancies, and implement scalable data solutions.
• Collaborate with leaders across functions and regions to drive financial performance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modeling

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Financial data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/business/economics

Tools

SQL

MS Access

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle/SAP/JD Edwards

Job description

Description

AWS Applied AI Solutions (AAIS) is on a mission to build delightful AI solutions that enhance human capabilities and drive better business outcomes, empowering startups, SMBs, and enterprise to innovate with Amazon AI teammates! that every business innovating with Amazon AI teammates.

AWS Applied AI Solutions (AAIS) is on a mission to build delightful AI solutions that enhance human capabilities and drive better business outcomes, empowering startups, SMBs, and enterprise to innovate with Amazon AI teammates! that every business innovating with Amazon AI teammates.

We are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Senior Financial Analyst to join the AAIS FP&A team. This role owns core finance processes, including financial close, business reviews, and headcount and OPEX management and planning, ensuring accurate and timely reporting and forecasts.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong business partnership, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization while delivering insights that drive meaningful results.

Key job responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end headcount and OPEX planning, forecasting, and reporting, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational and financial efficiency.


• Support weekly business reviews, monthly financial reporting, and goals management, providing actionable insights through analysis and financial modeling.


• Partner with stakeholders to develop long-term operating plans, optimize cost management, and enhance finance processes through automation, standardization, and simplification.


• Identify data gaps, resolve discrepancies, and implement scalable solutions to improve data accuracy and support strategic decision-making.


• Collaborate with business leaders across functions and regions, delivering insights that drive operational and financial performance.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience


• 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience


• 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience


• 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience


• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience

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


• 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)

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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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A10455414