Senior Financial Analyst, Alexa FP&A

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Description

Amazon seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to be a key member on the Alexa Planning Team. The Alexa business is one of the fastest growing among Amazon's portfolio of devices and this is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon. Alexa's Finance team is searching for a candidate who can thrive in ambiguity and who can actively contribute to our talented team.

This candidate will be highly analytical, detail oriented, and have a demonstrated ability to effectively manage financial responsibilities and decision making in a rapidly evolving business. This role requires a self-starter with strong modeling skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This role also has regular interaction with senior executives, various business units, and multiple stakeholders across Amazon and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.

As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will work directly with leaders to identify growth opportunities for the Alexa business and to manage the Alexa P&L.

Key job responsibilities

• Participating in short and long-term financial planning
• Maintaining and tracking operating and business metrics for Fixed Costs
• Building financial models for new business concepts
• Developing scalable and efficient financial processes that support a rapidly growing business
• Create new automation processes to streamline reporting
  
  

Basic 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 identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science), or Bachelor's degree and 5 years of finance or a related analytical field 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)
• Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
  
  

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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually]]>