Financial Analyst, Global Finance Solutions (GFS)

Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.

Amazon's Global Finance Solutions (GFS) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority. GFS is seeking a Financial Analyst to support our team.

Key job responsibilities

Perform financial reporting and support monthly P&L analysis and financial forecasts

Developing and reporting on financial and operational performance metrics

Support in monthly/quarterly financial closing activity in close co-ordination with business and accounting teams

Assist in Measuring and reporting progress on key goals for the business team in a timely manner

Provide inputs for monthly and quarterly business reviews in a timely manner. Facilitate the business reviews with data analysis and follow through with business leaders on actionable items for improving business metrics over a period of time

Perform ad-hoc business analyses, and financial modeling. Present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions, and planned future initiatives

Demonstrate appropriate understanding / working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls, and apply them

Responsible to frame and deliver team objectives.

Drive process improvements required to enhance controls.

Basic Qualifications: - 4+ years of finance experience - Experience using data to influence business decisions - Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting - Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications: - Proven ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions

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