Senior Financial Analyst, Inbound Finance Insights, Analytics & Automation

Finance is all about the numbers unless you work at Amazon Inbound Finance where knowing the numbers is only the beginning. Enthusiasm curiosity and energy help us deliver new ideas and solutions. Do you view problems as treasures and are you willing to dive deep to develop solutions and deliver results Do you seek to challenge the status quo and accept that your ideas and methods may be tested daily At Amazon we move with purpose and speed and this requires us to work with a dynamic network of Operations Product Tech and Procurement partners. We help others understand finance and operations we are trusted business advisors that ensure our partners and leaders have the latest and most reliable information to make the best possible decision.

As a Senior Financial Analyst in the Insights Analytics & Automation (IAA) team you will be responsible for building the analysis automation and metrics that support business objectives. This role requires advanced data skills combined with strong financial acumen to turn large datasets into analysis our partners can act on. You will be a trusted analytical partner and data translator between finance tech and operations teams influencing decisions with data and improving the reporting and processes the team relies on. This is a perfect position for a finance professional who wants to build their data and analytics skills or a data specialist who wants to learn finance.

Key job responsibilities
- Build an understanding of the key drivers of Amazon logistics and the related finance accounting and controllership systems and data.
- Bridge knowledge gaps between Finance and Data teams.
- Collect manage and analyze financial and operational data using Excel SQL and Python.
- Create and automate meaningful metrics tools and reports that drive business improvement and cost reductions.
- Use data to perform root cause analysis and uncover core issues for Operations and Finance partners.
- Enable Inbound Finance stakeholders to navigate datasets and dashboards to self-serve their needs.
- Partner with data source providers and tech teams to ensure key decision data is accurate automated and timely.
- Coordinate inputs from several stakeholders across multiple documents with clear communication throughout.
- Manage competing priorities and provide level-headed guidance during unexpected events.

- 3 years of finance accounting or related analytical field experience
- Bachelors degree in business finance accounting tax economics or a related analytical field

- 3 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)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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 and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 66900.00 - 117100.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 82700.00 - 117100.00 USD annually

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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