Senior Financial Analyst, Global Logistics Finance
Amazon · Arlington, VA · Yesterday
AccountingFull-time
About the role
Develop the job of the future by driving significant new business development and the scalable expansion of our portfolio. Own financial planning and analysis for our transportation offerings.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the leadership team to promote the business, understand drivers, look around corners, and attain growth and profitability goals.
- Collaborate across a matrixed organization to define financial plans, measure financial performance, and identify risks and opportunities.
- Manage the expectations of leadership team, stakeholders, customers, and members of the larger finance team.
- Build financial plans for the worldwide business.
- Understand critical business KPIs and levers within financial plans.
- Make recommendations based on opportunity.
- Focus on financial planning and analysis, financial strategy, and reporting/analytics design and automation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
- 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy
- 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy
Qualifications
- MBA, or CPA preferred
- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results
- Knowledge of Tableau preferred
- 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) preferred
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
- Experience with financial planning and analysis
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.