Financial Analyst III - AMZ7877.17

Financial Analyst III

Employer: Amazon.com Services LLC

Position: Financial Analyst III

Location: Miami, FL

Multiple Positions Available:

1. Influence senior leaders through financial insight generation, to help them achieve business goals and accelerate business growth.

2. Work directly for business leaders and cross-functional teams to present results of ad hoc business and statistical analysis and recommendations to senior management for optimal decision making.

3. Partner with Vice President and/or Director and Category/Business Leaders in setting profitability, business expansion, and product selection goals.

4. Participates in hiring, developing, and mentoring peers and team members. Seeks and leverages diverse perspectives in all activities.

5. Perform business and financial forecasting and spreadsheet modeling by writing complex SQL queries to gather the financial and operational data needed for the analysis and using advanced excel spreadsheet modeling techniques.

6. Review and measure financial and operational performance on a weekly basis with business team and report to senior management using financial and operational metrics, including performing ad-hoc audits of the financial metrics used for data accuracy.

7. Use solid financial knowledge and business acumen to build financial models, interpret data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations that deliver results, drive improvements, and influence leaders throughout Amazon. These decisions can have global impact.

8. Develop and automate reporting of key performance metrics and analysis to achieve business goals and drive cost reductions.

9. Work on monthly close process working closely with accounting to ensure the validity of the financials and report results to senior management.

10. Oversee and review operational planning activities for detailed business level budgeting and forecasting, and create detailed financials plans.

11. Conduct financial, statistical and business analyses using a broad range of tools and technologies such as Excel, Cognos, Tableau and SQL.

12. Contributes to work life harmony by being a positive, collaborative, and effective influencer to new team members as an indicator of operations excellence.

13. Telecommuting benefits available.