• Financial Analyst, Global Growth Sales Finance

    Amazon (New York, NY)


    Description

    Amazon Advertising is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brands, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions leverage Amazon's innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their daily journeys.

     

    We are looking for a top analytical mind to develop a deep country understanding, create key performance indicators, provide guidance to optimize upcoming investments, and measure results of recent initiatives.

     

    The successful candidate will be comfortable with ambiguity and have highly respected business acumen. This role partners directly with cross-functional leadership and multiple Advertising Finance teams, and requires strong communication and technical skills.

     

    Key job responsibilities

     

    - Provide strategic support to key Growth Sales initiatives and investments

     

    - Build, iterate, and automate financial reports, metrics, and scorecards to support short and long-term planning

     

    - Own weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting of Financial performance for newly launched initiatives

     

    - Ad hoc business support

    Basic Qualifications

    - 1+ years of finance experience

     

    - Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills

     

    - Experience using data to influence business decisions

     

    - Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting

    - Bachelor's degree or above in finance, accounting or related field

    - Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL, MSAccess, Tableau, Essbase or Cognos)

    Preferred Qualifications

    - 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience

     

    - Experience in TM1, Data Warehouse and SQL

     

    Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

     

    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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

     

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $51,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $109,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.