Amazon seeks a Senior Finance Analyst in its marketing finance team. The candidate would be a co-pilot in driving finance partnership for various marketing channels of Amazon own P&L cost drive a high bar on controllership. The profile includes amongst other areas responsibility for financial metrics reporting forecasting and helping business in decision support through data analysis & sharp insights.
The Sr Finance Analyst position is based in Bangalore.
The successful candidate will be strategic analytical and have the demonstrated ability to effectively manage finances of a high-growth business including:
- Performing financial reporting ad-hoc business analyses and financial modeling. Presenting recommendations to business leadership on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives
- Provide controllership to the business and build processes that augments transparency and improves controls.
- Facilitate financial reviews with business group and work with business leaders to ensure effective finance and cost management.
- Work closely with the business team to drive critical business goals like vendor terms improvement (margins/ credit) operational costs and contribute to Free cash flows
- Manage financial planning and analysis forecasting product lines using the key input levers to the business.
- Facilitate weekly/ monthly/ quarterly reviews with data analysis and follow through with category leader on actionable items for improving business metrics over a period of time
- Work with accounting team to drive monthly quarterly and annual financial-book close process for the category.
- Perform ad-hoc business analyses and financial modeling. Present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives.
- 3 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience
- 4 years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable 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
- Chartered Accountant or MBA (Finance)
- 4 years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- 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)
- Prior experience of working in a business finance domain
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