Senior Financial Analyst, Fixed Asset Controllership

About the role

The Fixed Asset Controllership Team is an organization within the NA FCAP (Fixed, Capital, Analytics, & Planning) organization with ownership of Capital Expenditures (Capex) and Central Operational Expenditures (Opex). Our goals align with the WW Amazon Stores Governance & Controllership pillar and work in close partnership with the Accounting, Tax, RME, Procurement, Operations and IPAT to drive improvements in internal controls, related to our fixed assets while also being mindful of business realities.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in processes and internal controls related to Capex activity
• Leverage deep knowledge of processes and controls related to Capex activity and importance of data quality when implementing tech solutions and automating processes
• Influence and drive improvements in upstream processes & functions with minimal guidance
• Work cross-functionally to implement controls and embed solutions across teams
• Identify and resolve complex data integrity issues and controllership risks
• Recommend practices and processes to ensure financial data integrity and compliance with internal and external policies
• Think big to influence strategic decision-making and planning for complex business areas by using data to provide advice and sometimes disruptive ideas
• Use finance and business acumen to set direction that meets business needs
• Foster constructive dialogues, harmonize conflicting views, lead the resolution of issues, and earn trust
• Communicate with the right level of detail, verbally and in writing that enables informed decision-making
• Build productive relationships across organizations

Qualifications

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field 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
• 3+ years of finance, tax or a related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree

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
• Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos)
• Experience working with other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)