Are you ready to shape the financial future of one of the world's most complex supply chains? Amazon is seeking a Financial Analyst II to drive critical decision-making through deep analytics and financial modeling at the intersection of operations and business strategy. In this role, you'll build AI-native workflows that transform how we analyze costs, forecast trends, and influence senior stakeholders across a highly matrixed organization.
This position offers a unique opportunity to develop long-term financial models for Amazon's cost structure while working on logistics innovation. You'll have the chance to build, improve, and standardize processes and systems that impact business performance at scale, all while expanding your expertise in the world's most sophisticated supply chain operations.
Key job responsibilities
- Proactively dive deep to ensure reporting accuracy, regularly audit work from multiple teams, identify incomplete or inaccurate data, and partner on resolutions while insisting on the highest standards
- Process, manipulate, and analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights that support decision-making across operations and finance stakeholders
- Build and maintain dynamic financial models to simulate different scenarios, predict outcomes, and provide data-driven recommendations to senior leaders
- Lead process improvement projects that scale controllership capabilities, implementing solutions to remediate control gaps and drive measurable results
- Research technical, operational, and financial details to develop deep business insights, understand key dependencies and performance indicators, and represent this perspective in cross-functional discussions
A day in the life
You'll start your day building AI-native workflows to automate financial reporting and improve data accuracy. As a true business partner, you'll collaborate with operations teams to understand how their activities impact overall business performance, then translate those insights into financial models and executive-ready analyses. Throughout the day, you'll process large datasets to identify trends and anomalies, partnering with stakeholders to resolve discrepancies. You'll also dedicate time to simplifying and standardizing finance processes, creating scalable solutions that drive efficiency across the organization.
About the team
Join a highly collaborative team that thrives on curiosity and continuous learning. Our team sits at the forefront of innovation, exploring how AI and emerging technologies can transform financial planning and analysis. We're deeply engaged in understanding new logistics processes and their financial implications, constantly seeking ways to improve how we support the business.
We foster an inclusive environment where team members actively share knowledge, mentor one another, and contribute to Finance community initiatives. As part of this team, you'll have the opportunity to develop expertise across multiple areas of finance while working on projects that directly influence strategic decisions at the highest levels of the organization.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
- 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
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
