Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Services FP&A

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

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Seattle, WA seeks a seasoned Senior Financial Analyst to own analytics and insights for Services' financial performance. You will lead cross-functional planning workstreams, communicate with senior leaders, and drive automation across reporting processes.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in finance analytics, a Bachelor's in a related field, and strong SQL/Tableau experience, with a track record of process improvements and KPI-driven analysis.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or related analytical field.
• 3+ years applying KPIs to analyses and interpretations.
• 3+ years of automating processes and improving finance tools.

Responsibilities

• Leading the planning cycles for a multi-billion dollar business.
• Driving reporting for opex and capex.
• Deep-diving variances vs. plan to identify efficiency opportunities.
• Leading cross-functional projects with finance and tech teams.
• Setting up processes and automating reporting.

Skills

SQL data mining

Financial analysis

KPIs analysis

Process automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance

Tools

Tableau

SQL

Oracle

SAP

Cognos

Job description

Description

The AWS Services FP&A team is looking for a seasoned Senior Financial Analyst to be part of a critical, high-growth area of the business. The person in the role will own the processes, analytics, and generate business insights for Services' financial performance. The role requires a self-starter who can exhibit thought leadership, develop processes, communicate with senior executives, and collaborate across teams. In addition to traditional functional Finance skills, this role requires the ability to lead cross-functional teams and exercise influence to coordinate key planning workstreams and projects. 'Learn and be Curious' is also key, and this role gives the opportunity to develop a good business understanding of the key AWS services planning and reporting processes.

Description

The AWS Services FP&A team is looking for a seasoned Senior Financial Analyst to be part of a critical, high-growth area of the business. The person in the role will own the processes, analytics, and generate business insights for Services' financial performance. The role requires a self-starter who can exhibit thought leadership, develop processes, communicate with senior executives, and collaborate across teams. In addition to traditional functional Finance skills, this role requires the ability to lead cross-functional teams and exercise influence to coordinate key planning workstreams and projects. 'Learn and be Curious' is also key, and this role gives the opportunity to develop a good business understanding of the key AWS services planning and reporting processes.

Key job responsibilities

• Leading the planning cycles for a multi-billion dollar business.
• Driving reporting for opex and capex.
• Deep-diving variances vs. plan to understand changes and uncover opportunities for efficiency improvement.
• Leading cross-functional projects involving finance and tech teams.
• Setting up processes and automating reporting.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or a related analytical field
• 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 3+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
• 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
• Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence

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)
• Six Sigma Black Belt
• Experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer, or experience as a lean sensei

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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: A10580979