Senior Finance Analyst, Northeast Region Finance, Sort Centers

About the role

North American Sort Centers are part of Amazon Transportation Services, enabling next-day free delivery for Prime members and seven-day-a-week delivery for customers. Sort Centers are a critical middle-mile operation where millions of packages from multiple fulfillment centers are sorted daily to specific last-mile delivery locations. This consolidation improves truck utilization and reduces transportation costs. Since launching in 2013, this network has generated billions in savings, improved shipping times, and enabled seven-day delivery, positioning Amazon as a top-five logistics operator in the U.S.

The North American Sort Center team oversees Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), investment strategy, and new transportation initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to partner cross-functionally, ensuring informed decision-making, innovation, and sustainability in a growing network. Experience on this team can lead to diverse career opportunities across Amazon, including transitions to other business lines, project management, or leadership roles locally, regionally, or globally.

You will collaborate closely with leaders across Operations, HR, Capacity Planning, and FP&A, focusing on continuous improvement to define, design, and maintain performance measurements, reporting, and reviews. Daily responsibilities include leading root-cause analysis, driving cost reductions, managing business reporting, and building complex financial models to measure performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide business cases for new investments, including financial analysis, funding strategy, and communication to senior leaders.
• Support forward-looking financial planning and budgeting cycles.
• Develop tools and processes to enhance controllership of investment deployment, forecasting, and accounting.
• Improve the quality and scalability of investment decisions through tools and processes.
• Provide financial support to business partners on investment strategies.
• Work directly with site-level General Managers, Operations Directors, and support teams (e.g., Safety, HR) to drive cost and productivity performance metrics.
• Make quick, data-driven decisions with long-lasting business impact.
• Lead root-cause analysis and uncover core issues to drive cost reductions with stakeholders.
• Manage, evaluate, and create meaningful business reporting.
• Build and maintain complex financial models and analytical tools to measure overall financial performance.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science).
• 3+ years of experience in finance or a related analytical field.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or CPA.
• 3+ years of experience participating in continuous improvement projects to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
• Knowledge of Tableau.
• Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards).

Pay

• USA, NY, New York: $73,600.00 - $128,800.00 USD annually
• USA, TN, Nashville: $60,200.00 - $105,400.00 USD annually
• USA, TX, Irving: $66,900.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually
• USA, WA, Bellevue: $82,700.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually

Your compensation package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D, with options for supplemental life plans).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support.
• Medical Advice Line.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.