Amazon

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Join our team as a Financial Analyst III, where you'll leverage your deep analytical skills to drive global insights and influence strategic business decisions. In this role, you'll partner with senior leaders across the organization, providing financial expertise and high-judgment recommendations that shape our business direction. You'll develop compelling financial narratives and analyses that translate complex data into actionable insights, while innovating and simplifying processes to enhance organizational effectiveness. This position requires someone who thrives in navigating ambiguity, collaborates effectively across teams, and delivers results in a fast-paced environment. You'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects that drive long-term value, while developing solutions that balance financial objectives with operational goals. If you excel at diving deep into data, communicating complex concepts clearly, and influencing at senior levels, this role offers the perfect platform to showcase your expertise. Key job responsibilities - Partner with business leaders to drive strategic initiatives, build financial frameworks for new program launches, and provide insightful guidance that influences data-driven decision making across the organization. - Develop clear and concise financial narratives for senior leadership that articulate complex finance issues and deliver recommendations which have notable impact on long-term business goals. - Design and execute data analysis processes that are scalable and auditable, diving deep to ensure reporting accuracy and compliance with internal and external policies. - Identify opportunities and implement large-scale financial solutions to proactively resolve finance issues, improve, scale, or simplify finance tools, technology, and processes across teams and organizations. - Lead individual projects from start to finish, including managing timelines, auditing quality/progress to plan, setting priorities, and resolving conflicts with minimal oversight. A day in the life Your day begins with reviewing financial performance metrics and preparing for a meeting with senior stakeholders where you'll present your latest analysis on business trends. After addressing follow-up questions and refining your recommendations, you'll collaborate with cross-functional partners to deep dive into data anomalies that could impact decision making. You might spend the afternoon working independently on developing financial models to simulate different scenarios, then close your day by mentoring team members on advanced analysis techniques or participating in a Finance community initiative. About the team Our Finance team operates in a fast-paced environment where high judgment is essential to our success. We partner closely with business leaders to provide strategic financial guidance that shapes organizational direction and drives growth. Team members are encouraged to think creatively, challenge assumptions, and develop innovative solutions to complex problems. We foster a collaborative culture where everyone has the opportunity to make significant contributions. Our work directly impacts major business decisions, and we take pride in our ability to translate financial insights into actionable strategies. We're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence and can thrive in an environment that values both analytical rigor and strategic thinking. Basic Qualifications: - 1+ years of finance experience - 2+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience - 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, and Computer Science) - Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills - Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting Preferred Qualifications: - 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience - Experience in TM1, Data Warehouse and SQL Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations] for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $51,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $109,200/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 [https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits]. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.