Senior Financial Analyst - AWS Global Sales Finance

Description

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud product line of Amazon is a pioneer in blazing new trails of cloud computing. AWS Latin America is a high-growth, fast-moving group, where new and diverse challenges arise every day. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest growing division within Amazon. At AWS, you will be surrounded by business partners who are exceptionally talented, bright, and driven and believe that world-class support is critical to customer success.

The AWS Global Sales Finance team is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to work closely with business leaders to drive financial planning process and scaling mechanisms to support our Latin America business, develop financial models to assist in evaluating new business concepts, and turning insights into operational measurements. Our business partners are interested in understanding the value of our efforts and efficiency of our field teams in working with customers.

Key job responsibilities
- Lead short and long-term financial planning, reporting, and Financial controllership
- Build financial models for new business concepts and new legal entities
- Present financial summaries and business insights to senior management
- Own analytical insights on input metrics and new strategic initiatives
- Collaboration and Partnership with LATAM Sales leadership teams.
- Tighten internal controls for program spending and headcount tracking and AR.

Basic Qualifications

- 3+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or a related analytical field
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
- 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience

Preferred Qualifications

- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- MBA, or CPA
- 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)
- 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
- Experience as a lean sensei, or experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes

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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.