Financial Analyst, Ads Finance FP&A

Position Overview

Amazon seeks a Financial Analyst to play a key role in the Advertising Finance FP&A team – one of the most dynamic areas at Amazon, leading the way in digital advertising. In this role, you will participate in the overall Ads planning process and drive process improvements by assisting in managing planning, setting organizational goals, and developing headcount and OpEx models and analyses. You will collaborate closely with business finance teams and senior finance leadership, requiring strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills along with a sound understanding of basic accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the overall Ads planning process and drive process improvements.
• Assist in managing the planning process, organizational goals, headcount, and OpEx models for the Ads organization.
• Collaborate closely with business finance teams and senior finance leadership.
• Utilize strong analytical skills and attention to detail to support financial deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• 1+ years of finance experience.
• 2+ years of Accounts Receivable or Accounts Payable experience.
• 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, Computer Science).
• Proficiency with standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL, and VBA.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects to enhance controllership with measurable results.
• Experience in TM1, Data Warehouse, and SQL.
• Experience using data to influence business decisions.
• Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting, and reporting.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation ranges from $51,100/year to $109,200/year based on geographic market.
• Total compensation package may include equity, sign-on payments, and additional forms of payment.
• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits are offered.
• Amazon's inclusive culture supports equal opportunity and provides workplace accommodations as needed.