Sr. Financial Analyst, Amazon Worldwide Fulfillment (AWF) - Exports Finance

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst for AWF – Exports Finance in Bellevue, WA. The role designs and maintains performance measures, partners with product, operations, and tech teams, and drives profitability through data-driven insights.

You will build financial models, manage weekly/monthly close, and lead automation of finance tools while mentoring peers. This is a high-impact, cross-functional finance position in a hyper-growth environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Accounts Payable experience
• 4+ years of applying KPIs to analyses
• 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis
• 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance tools
• 3+ years dissecting financial data to support business strategy
• 3+ years contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's +5 years in quantitative roles
• Six Sigma Black Belt
• Experience with advanced SQL for data mining and BI
• Experience as a lean sensei or QA engineer

Responsibilities

• Build financial models, interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations that deliver results
• Deliver weekly/monthly financial close and use SQL/Excel to work with large data sets
• Create partnerships, manage priorities, and provide data-driven guidance during events
• Communicate data clearly to diverse audiences
• Collect and analyze quantitative data to drive cost reductions
• Participate in hiring, mentoring, and cross-functional teamwork
• Identify opportunities to resolve defects and automate finance tools
• Design financial operating processes enabling scalability and automation

Skills

Financial analysis

Data interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business

Six Sigma Black Belt

Tools

SQL

Excel

Tableau

ERP systems

Job description

Description

We are Amazon Worldwide Fulfillment (AWF) – Exports Finance, the division responsible for worldwide Air, Road, and Customs logistics, enabling goods selection expansion into a rapidly growing list of countries and emerging markets. We create new logistical benchmarks and "firsts" through disruptive innovation, and are experiencing hyper-growth.

Description

We are Amazon Worldwide Fulfillment (AWF) – Exports Finance, the division responsible for worldwide Air, Road, and Customs logistics, enabling goods selection expansion into a rapidly growing list of countries and emerging markets. We create new logistical benchmarks and "firsts" through disruptive innovation, and are experiencing hyper-growth. We are searching for an exceptionally talented, bright, and driven Sr. Financial Analyst. Come build the Amazon of tomorrow, at what is already the most customer-centric company on earth. This role partners closely with a broad range of global operations, business and finance leaders. The role also has stakeholders in country leaders, product teams, technology teams, and FP&A. This role works with product managers, operations managers, and software developers. This role designs, develops, and maintains performance measurements and reports on strategic input drivers to continuously improve the economics of the business. Working with the technology teams, product management teams, and operations partners, the successful candidate will help in the prioritization and execution of key operations & technology programs which will ultimately accelerate the profitable growth of AWF products. Acting as the finance controller, the person will manage the financial health of the product portfolio.

Key job responsibilities

• Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models, interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations that deliver results, drive improvements, and influence leaders throughout Amazon. These decisions can have global impact.
• Delivers weekly/monthly financial close. Uses financial systems and advanced MS Excel and SQL functions to work with large data sets. Outputs plans, forecasts, budgets, and consolidations.
• Creates effective business partnerships, manages competing priorities, and provides guidance based on data analysis during unexpected events
• Uses active listening skills intuitively to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner. Adjusts style for various audiences to articulate complex finance issues clearly.
• Collects and analyzes quantitative data to develop relevant reports that drive cost reductions.
• Participates in hiring, developing, and mentoring peers and team members. Seeks and leverages diverse perspectives in all activities.
• Identifies opportunities to resolve defects proactively. Improves, scales, or simplifies finance tools across teams and organizations.
• Contributes to work life harmony by being a positive, collaborative, and an effective influencer for new team members. Design and implement financial operating processes that enable program scalability and automation. Dive deep and understand all impacts related to these processes.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
• 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis 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 engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience
• Six Sigma Black Belt
• Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
• Experience as a lean sensei, or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer

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)

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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Company

Amazon.com Services LLC