Sr Financial Analyst, North American Customer Fulfillment

About the role

Amazon’s North American Customer Fulfillment (NACF) Finance is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support operational and functional leaders in Accounts Receivable (AR) within Amazon's Fulfillment Network.

Responsibilities

• Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build models and analyses with little guidance and draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results, and drive improvements.
• Proactively identify opportunities to resolve finance defects and improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes across teams and organizations.
• Independently align financial and operational analyses with your business partners, challenging business partner assumptions when necessary.
• Provide analysis and recommendations to business leaders to support operational and growth business decisions and action plans.
• Own the reporting for a business area and may supervise or teach others in areas of building or maintaining the reporting.
• Identify and solve complex data integrity issues and collaborate with stakeholders on resolution, insisting on the highest standards.
• Develop and execute data analysis processes that are scalable and auditable.
• Communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner, adjusting your style based on audience, to articulate complex finance issues.
• Create effective business partnerships with Finance partners and Site Leaders, manage competing priorities, and provide guidance during unexpected events.

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
• 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)
• and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)