DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, creative and driven people. If you’d like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history. Finance is all about the numbers, unless you work at Amazon; it is about knowing the numbers and so much more. As finance leaders, we’re not just a reporting function, but a core part of the business, developing strong partnerships and creating value through insightful analyses. If you want to be a part of a fast moving, dynamic initiative then this is the role for you!
Key job responsibilities
Amazon seeks a Financial Analyst I to support our Global Real Estate and Facilities team for INDIA region. This role is primarily responsible for financial analysis and reporting, supporting monthly financial close activities, preparation of annual budgeting and forecasting processes, and controllership. This role partners with multiple stakeholders to provide timely analysis, insightful guidance, and financial leadership. This Financial Analyst will also lead variance analysis for monthly/quarterly business reviews as well as execute ad-hoc projects, business analysis, and financial modeling as needed.
• Review and consolidation of Accrual ageing and publishing.
• Creation of month end commentary
• Reserve ledger recon check and amortization postings in month end and co-ordination with FOAA team for AMC invoices
• Retention Invoice analysis and payment updates.
• Address and guide on adhoc financial inquiries or issues from team members & stakeholders.
• Closely work and monitor Annual/adhoc PO creation progress based on budget estimates.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
– 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
– 4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
– 6+ years of finance experience
– – Bachelor in Commerce Graduation, or equivalent with 8+ or more years of experience / Post graduation experience equivalent with 5+ years in FP&A, closing of Books of accounts and reporting & analytics.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
– 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)
– – Experience in managing, evaluating, analyzing data quickly and creating meaningful business reporting.
– – Good financial acumen with problem-solving and decision-making skills.
– – Good in managing competing priorities and meet deadlines.
– – Excellent interpersonal skills — including written and oral communication skills.
– – Advanced proficiency in Excel.