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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 earths most customer-centric company to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online. About the role: Amazons 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 Senior Financial Analyst to support our Games Finance team. The role is for a Sr. Financial Analyst in FPA team within Amazons GFS vertical. The candidate would be responsible for financial close and performing related reporting, accruals etc. Additionally, the role would support monthly PL analysis, perform financial reporting and forecasts, use financial systems and advanced MS Excel functions to work with large data sets, and perform headcount reporting, planning and forecasting. Additional responsibilities would include establishing, measuring and monitoring weekly KPI metric discussions for new and/or existing business initiatives and operational performance and assisting in measuring and reporting progress on key goals for the business team in a timely and accurate manner. The candidate would also perform ad-hoc business analyses and financial modeling, provide inputs for monthly and quarterly business reviews in a timely manner, facilitate business reviews with data analysis, facilitate financial review meetings with business groups and work with business managers to ensure effective finance and cost management, partner with stakeholders to develop strategic multi-year or long term operating plans, challenge processes, identify and implement solutions to resolve, improve, automate, standardize, or simplify finance processes, and identify incomplete or inaccurate data, root cause of data issues, escalate discrepancies, fix data where possible or partner to deliver a solution. 4+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience CPA, or MBA 4+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making 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)
