Senior Financial Analyst, Last Mile Operations Finance - US FP&A

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is Amazon's global Last Mile delivery network. AMZL Finance seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join the US FP&A team, focusing on IPAT—Insights, Planning, Analytics, and Technology.

You will own financial reporting, modeling, controllership, and cost-reduction initiatives to scale the network and improve decisions. You will partner with business and finance leaders to deliver timely analyses and actionable insights, balancing structured processes with ad-hoc projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience.
• MBA or CPA preferred.
• Experience with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards).

Responsibilities

• Controllership & Risk Management: identify control risks, evaluate impact and implement improvements.
• Financial Close & Reporting: manage weekly/monthly close activities, build plans/budgets/consolidations.
• Data Integrity: work with diverse data sources, identify data quality gaps and resolve issues.
• AI & Automation: leverage AI tools to enhance analysis and automate tasks.
• Communication: clearly articulate finance topics to varied audiences.
• Process Improvement: streamline finance processes and explore AI-driven solutions.
• Time Management: prioritize work, meet deadlines and handle urgent matters.
• Professional Development: grow knowledge in emerging technologies and share insights.
• Team Culture: mentor teammates and contribute to a collaborative environment.

Skills

Financial analysis

Variance analysis

Data visualization

SQL

Excel

Education

MBA or CPA

Tools

Tableau

MS Access

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

Lawson

JD Edwards

Job description

Description

Amazon Logistics (AMZL) is Amazon's \"Last Mile\" delivery service, responsible for delivering packages—and smiles—to households and businesses across the planet. Our finance team partners closely with this rapidly expanding business, supporting a growing portfolio of delivery stations, vehicles, and technology to ensure packages arrive on time, often next day or faster. We complement traditional van delivery with innovative models like Amazon Flex (gig-economy drivers), Amazon Lockers, and more—all designed to delight our customers. Join us and help build one of the largest delivery networks on the planet.

AMZL Finance seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join the US FP&A team. This role offers opportunities to grow your career across the many facets of our world-class delivery operation, with potential to rotate into other functional areas or roles across Amazon's portfolio of businesses.

As a Senior Financial Analyst on the AMZL IPAT (Insights, Planning, Analytics, and Technology) team, you will own financial and operational reporting, decision support, financial modeling, controllership, and cost reduction initiatives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver timely analysis, insightful guidance, and financial leadership as we scale our last-mile delivery organization. This role provides extensive partnership opportunities with business and finance leaders to identify best practices across the network and drive cost improvements. A typical day offers the chance to innovate through large-scale, data-driven decision-making while building creative, socially responsible logistics solutions.

Success in this role requires strong business partnership, sound judgment, and the ability to influence stakeholders in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment. You'll lead variance analysis deep dives, present findings during business reviews, and balance structured financial processes with ad-hoc projects. You bring best-in-class partnership skills and strong controllership, prioritizing work that maximizes impact for key stakeholders and solves complex, company-wide challenges.

Key job responsibilities

Controllership & Risk Management: Identify control risks, evaluate impact, propose changes, and implement improvements to remediate gaps.

Financial Close & Reporting: Deliver weekly/monthly financial close activities. Leverage financial systems and advanced Excel to manage large data sets and produce plans, forecasts, budgets, and consolidations.

Data Integrity: Work with diverse data sources; identify incomplete or inaccurate data, determine root causes, elevate discrepancies, and partner to resolve issues.

AI & Automation: Leverage AI tools and technologies (e.g., machine learning models, generative AI, predictive analytics) to enhance financial analysis, automate repetitive tasks, and generate actionable insights that drive business decisions.

Communication: Use active listening and clear, concise communication (written and verbal) to articulate complex finance topics. Adjust style for various audiences.

Process Improvement: Identify and implement solutions to resolve, improve, automate, standardize, or simplify finance processes—including exploring AI-driven solutions to increase efficiency and accuracy.

Time Management: Prioritize work independently, resolve issues, meet deadlines, and seek feedback. Discern between urgent and non-urgent matters and act accordingly.

Professional Development: Drive your own growth within the Finance community—seek opportunities to expand expertise in emerging technologies including AI/ML, participate in initiatives, and share knowledge across teams.

Team Culture: Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment; serve as an effective mentor and role model for new team members.

Basic Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ 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)

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 .

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