We're seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Canada CPS team, where you'll serve as a trusted business partner driving profitable growth through financial insights and strategic analysis. In this role you lead the full financial planning cycle, develop deep understanding of business drivers, translate them into actionable financial models, and partner with business to guide strategic decisions. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape commercial strategy, influence multi-million-dollar customer deals, and accelerate free cash flow generation in a dynamic, high-impact environment.
If you're energized by solving complex problems, thrive in ambiguity, and want to make a tangible impact on a rapidly scaling business, we want to hear from you.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead the complete financial planning cycle for your business segment, including Operating Plan (OP1 & OP2) planning, guidance revisions, Monthly Financial Reviews, and Quarterly Business Reviews with leadership, serving as the financial thought partner to drive profitable topline growth
- Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and ROI assessment of bespoke, multi-million-dollar customer deals, participate in developing customer negotiation strategies, and communicate recommendations to leadership while tracking actual results post-launch
- Build and automate reporting mechanisms that enable the business to track progress against key performance metrics, diving deep to develop financial models that incorporate business drivers and deliver scalable, auditable analysis
- Partner with cross-functional teams across Sales, Go-To-Market Sales Operations, and Managed Spend teams to shape new programs and sales motions that accelerate growth
- Execute topline and Profit and Loss (P&L) controllership for your business area, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and compliance while identifying opportunities to simplify processes and improve efficiency through automation
A day in the life
This role requires a high degree of learn and be curious to understand the needs of our customers, and bias for action to navigate in a fast-paced, ambiguous, customer-facing environment. The candidate must be able to clearly communicate financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making across teams.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 6+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
- 5+ years of leading cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- 5+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA, or CPA
- 6+ years of solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits) experience
- 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 delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 95,400.00 - 163,200.00 USD annually