Financial Analyst Ii, Foaa

Description 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 earth s most customer-centric company to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online Key Roles and Responsibilities are 1 Perform Support the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers general ledger account reconciliations reporting and balance sheet account analysis 2 Prepare month end Flux analysis for all P L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes 3 Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution 4 Ensure appropriate financial policies procedures and internal controls are in place documented and also work on process improvements 5 Responsible for Preparing Balance sheet reconciliations and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately 6 Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits 7 Responsible for GRC compliance internal control and get the alignment of improvements changes with the Stakeholder 8 Perform and support new business system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting Key job responsibilities 1 Perform Support the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers general ledger account reconciliations reporting and balance sheet account analysis 2 Prepare month end Flux analysis for all P L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes 3 Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution 4 Ensure appropriate financial policies procedures and internal controls are in place documented and also work on process improvements 5 Responsible for Preparing Balance sheet reconciliations reconciliations with GST Tax returns sub-ledger reports and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately 6 Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits 7 Responsible for GRC compliance internal control and get the alignment of improvements changes with the Stakeholder 8 Perform and support new business system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting About the team Amazon s Finance Operations Accounting Analysis FOAA team is a fast-paced team-focused dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority FOAA is seeking a Finance Analyst to support our Finance Operations -Cash AR AP Payroll and Central Accounting functions such as Digital Transportation Fixed Assets Leases OPEX and Taxes Basic Qualifications - 3 years of tax finance or a related analytical field experience - 4 years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience - 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 - Bachelor s degree in engineering statistics or business or Bachelor s degree and 5 years of quantitative role engineering process re-engineering quality assurance experience - Six Sigma Black Belt - Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence - Experience as a lean sensei or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer 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 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 for more information If the country region you re applying in isn t listed please contact your Recruiting Partner