Strategic FP&A Lead – Insights & Reporting

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a strategic Corporate FP&A professional to support the CFO’s decision making by developing macro-level insights and scalable reporting tools. You will interpret results, craft business narratives, and enable senior leadership with timely metrics across Amazon’s global portfolio.

You will collaborate with Accounting, Finance, and Financial Systems to build analyses, define reporting standards, and drive improvements across close, planning, and reporting cycles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience.
• 5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience.
• 5+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or a related analytical field.
• MBA or CPA (preferred).
• Knowledge of SQL/ETL and experience with large-scale data mining and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design new financial insights and enhance existing financial reporting that enables informed decision-making for senior leadership across Amazon's global operations
• Present ad hoc business analysis and recommendations to senior management by diving deep to build analyses, models, and narratives with broad scope that deliver results
• Own corporate finance reporting definitions and ensure consistency across the finance organization, monitoring for accuracy and establishing processes to audit data and reporting
• Serve as a liaison between accounting and system teams to drive accurate close, navigating across organizations to identify the right teams to participate in discussions
• Recommend improvements and provide scoping documents for system enhancements, identifying opportunities to implement large-scale financial solutions that simplify finance tools, technology, and processes

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Data interpretation

Communication with leadership

Education

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

MBA

CPA

Tools

SQL

ETL

Excel

Essbase

Cognos

Oracle

SAP

JD Edwards

Job description

Amazon is seeking a strategic Corporate FP&A professional to support the CFO’s decision making by developing macro-level insights and scalable reporting tools. You will interpret results, craft business narratives, and enable senior leadership with timely metrics across Amazon’s global portfolio.

You will collaborate with Accounting, Finance, and Financial Systems to build analyses, define reporting standards, and drive improvements across close, planning, and reporting cycles.