Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Infra Finance
Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Seattle, WA · 1 wk ago
AccountingFull-time
About the role
This role is on the AWS Infrastructure team, providing end-to-end financial support driving AWS to be the low-cost provider in cloud computing and leader in customer experience. This includes supporting business owners in building, operating and innovating our cloud datacenters, with support for operations, business development, and engineering. You should be passionate about producing financial analysis enabling management to make breakthrough decisions, drive cash flow, and ultimately delight our customers.
Responsibilities
- Work with regional AWS leadership to serve as the key business partner working directly with regional AWS management and other internal stakeholders to provide financial recommendations
- Structure problems, perform analysis, and present to your business partners
- Support business partners with the ability to dissent while building trust
- Prepare detailed financial models for business segments, drive business initiatives, and identify, implement, and deliver key operational efficiencies
- Manage the financial planning process; model, analyze and forecast metrics that drive budgeting, forecasting and business decisions
- Perform ad-hoc projects and analysis as needed
- Analyze business results for key takeaways to achieve business objectives
- Develop new processes to support the fast-growing, global AWS business
Basic qualifications
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
Preferred qualifications
- MBA, or CPA
- Experience working with Tableau
- 3+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 3+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
- 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)
Pay
- Base salary range: 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually (USA, WA, Seattle)
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
- Final compensation determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location
Benefits
- 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
- Parental leave