Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon Payment Products Finance
About the role
Amazon seeks a Senior Finance Analyst to play a key role on the Amazon Payment Products Finance team, primarily supporting the Installment Products and the broader Payment Products Marketing platform. This role is responsible for long and short-term financial planning, controllership of our Installment Products and Payments Marketing Platform—which we use to grow our financial services portfolio—driving a measurable P&L impact, and creating an amazing customer experience.
This position will be a key risk/controllership gateway for the payments organization and requires a candidate with strong communication and leadership skills. The finance team works closely with the business teams, so any candidate should be able to work well with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Support monthly financial reporting, develop and report on weekly financial and operational performance metrics.
- Provide analytical support for the Senior Business Management team.
- Spend a portion of time on ad hoc analysis to support growing business needs.
- Contribute to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
- Support month-end closing processes and contribute to financial reporting under established procedures.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science).
- 3+ years of experience contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy.
- 3+ years of experience dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy.
- Superior attention to detail, project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
- Strong analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience participating in continuous improvement projects to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
- MBA or CPA.
- 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).
- Experience with financial services, payments, or e-commerce.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support.
- Medical Advice Line and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off and parental leave.
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
Pay
USA, WA, Seattle - $82,700.00 - $117,100.00 USD annually.