Description

Do you enjoy designing financial models, transforming data into information, and using that information to influence business decisions? Amazon Web Services is the leading provider of cloud computing services around the world and across sectors. The AWS Supply Chain Finance team is looking for a passionate, insightful, and results-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our team. This role will present an opportunity to improve financial controllership processes for the Procurement, Finance, and Engineering teams.

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in AWS Supply Chain Finance's FP&A and Month End Close (MEC) processes where you will work across the entire AWS Supply Chain Finance organization to Dive Deep into variances and leverage your superb communication skills to share insights to executive leadership to shape strategic decisions. You will own the planning and tracking of AWS Supply Chain's Opex to provide financial controllership and support for business expansion.

Key job responsibilities

• Own FP&A’s Month End Close (MEC) process from end to end ensuring variances are tracked down and insightfully explained to executive management (finance and business).

• Earn Trust across AWS Infrastructure Finance and partner FP&A teams to learn the business.

• Identify opportunities to resolve defects proactively. Challenge existing processes and Invent and Simplify to enable FP&A to scale with AWS' ambitious global growth.

• Perform control activities' to support Amazon's Governance, Risks and Compliances (GRCs)

• Develop ways to scale and automate existing opex tracking processes. Think big on solutions to eliminate manual processes.

• Ad hoc analysis requests. Working with ambiguous data and turning it into insight and information.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, information systems, finance, or equivalent

• 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

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

• Knowledge of Tableau

• 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)

• 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience

• Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.