Role at a glance
- Job function
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Accounting, Tax & Corporate Finance Corporate Finance, FP&A & Treasury
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- Irving, Texas, United States Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Experience
- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
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Role Summary
The Senior Financial Analyst partners with Reverse Logistics fulfillment center leaders to support financial and operational decision-making. The role develops analyses and reporting to help improve business performance and financial controls.
What You'll Do
- Build financial models and analyses, draw conclusions, and recommend actions for operational and growth decisions.
- Align financial and operational analyses with business partners and challenge assumptions when needed.
- Own financial reporting for a business area and resolve complex data integrity issues.
- Develop scalable, auditable data analysis processes and identify opportunities to improve, automate, standardize, or simplify tools and...
- Work with Operations and Support teams on production meetings, labor planning, business reviews, and data-driven analysis.
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View full postingQualifications
Required: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field, and 3+ years of finance or related analytical field experience.
Preferred
- MBA, or CPA
- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results...
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial...
- Knowledge of Tableau
Original job description
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Original job description
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Your analytical skills will be instrumental in identifying risks, opportunities, and process improvements within the returns network. This position offers significant data mining opportunities, exposure to senior leadership, and the chance to be a key member of the decision-making team within the Return Center (RC). As Amazon continues to expand its fulfillment network, you will play a critical role in supporting operational and financial excellence in an organization committed to growth and innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Business Finance Support:
- Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models and analyses with little guidance; draw conclusions and make recommendations that deliver results and drive improvements.
- Independently align financial and operational analyses with business partners, challenging assumptions when necessary.
- Provide analysis and recommendations to leaders to support operational and growth business decisions and plans.
- Proactively identify opportunities to resolve finance defects and improve, automate, standardize or simplify business tools and processes across teams and organizations.
Controllership:
- Own the financial reporting for a business area and supervise or teach others in areas of financial reporting.
- Identify and solve complex data integrity issues and collaborate with stakeholders on resolution, insisting on the highest standards.
- Develop and execute data analysis processes that are scalable and auditable.
Communication:
- Intuitively utilize active listening skills to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner, adjusting your style based on audience, to articulate complex finance issues.
- Create effective business partnership with Site Leaders, manage competing priorities, and provide guidance during unexpected events.
- Have backbone and challenge business partner plans and assumptions.
Team Leadership:
- Participate in hiring, developing, and mentoring activities while you seek value, and leverage diverse perspectives.
A day in the life
No day in Operations is ever the same! As a Senior Financial Analyst of the Reverse Logistics team you will work in a fast-paced, high-energy and ever-changing environment. You'll work alongside your Ops and Support teams to help make Amazon the Earth’s Best Employer: Production meetings, labor planning, business reviews and data driven analysis will encompass your days. You may even get to pack a box or two!
About the team
This role will partner closely with a broad range of Senior Leaders in Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Procurement, Accounting, HR and Technology. This role plays a critical role as a financial advocate and business partner. This role will design, develop, and maintain performance measurements and reporting on strategic input drivers to continuously improve the economics of the business.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)- 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, or CPA- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- 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)
- Knowledge of Tableau
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 for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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.
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About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.