Are you energized by translating complex data into clear financial insights that drive meaningful business decisions? As a Financial Analyst II at Amazon, you will build financial models and reports that answer critical business questions, influence leadership decisions, and strengthen financial integrity. You will work across teams to identify opportunities, improve processes, and deliver analysis that has real impact on how Amazon operates. This role is ideal for a curious, self-motivated finance professional who thrives on solving problems, automating workflows, and communicating findings that shape strategy. If you are ready to grow your finance expertise while contributing to one of the world's most dynamic companies, we want to hear from you.
Key job responsibilities
- Build and maintain financial models and reports to address complex business questions, converting data into actionable findings and recommendations that inform leadership decision-making.
- Proactively audit financial data for accuracy, identify root causes of discrepancies, and partner with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and uphold the highest standards of financial integrity.
- Lead projects that automate processes, reduce defects, and improve controllership, delivering measurable results that scale across the organization.
- Assess and remediate control risks by proposing and implementing improvements to financial processes, internal controls, and compliance frameworks.
- Communicate financial analysis clearly and concisely to both finance and non-finance partners, supporting data-driven conversations at the senior manager level and above.
A day in the life
You start your morning reviewing key financial reports, verifying data accuracy and flagging anything that needs a deeper look. By mid-morning, you are collaborating with business partners to understand emerging trends and refine your financial models. Afternoons may include presenting your analysis to senior leaders, working on an automation project to streamline a recurring report, or mentoring a newer team member. You regularly connect with colleagues across finance to share best practices and contribute to community initiatives.
About the team
Our team is focused on delivering accurate, timely financial insights that empower leaders to make informed decisions at scale. We value collaboration, continuous improvement, and a commitment to operational excellence. As we look ahead, we are investing in new tools and approaches to enhance how we analyze and report financial data. You will join an inclusive environment where your ideas are welcomed, your growth is supported, and your contributions directly shape the way we operate.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree
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)
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, NY, New York - 73,600.00 - 128,800.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 60,200.00 - 105,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Irving - 66,900.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 66,900.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
