Amazon

Senior Financial Analyst, Alexa Devices Finance

Amazon • $73K — $128K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
  • 3+ years of tax, finance or analytical field experience
  • Experience in process improvements with automation and analysis
  • 3+ years of analyzing financial data and identifying patterns supporting business strategies
  • 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives enhancing financial performance

Responsibilities

  • Own financial reporting for Alexa Home
  • Drive annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes
  • Perform month-end close activities, including variance commentary and weekly reporting
  • Ensure strong controllership and improve controls over operational and financial metrics
  • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Mental health support and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
The SFA will be a key member of the Alexa team, providing finance support to business partners. This is an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage for one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon.

The right candidate have be self-motivated, have strong business judgment and considerable financial acumen. This role requires the ability to interact and collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, sales & marketing, engineering and finance teams.

The candidate must be able to balance challenging priorities, meet tight deadlines and provide insights & recommendations backed by data driven analysis.

Key job responsibilities

Key Job Responsibilities:

- Own financial reporting across Alexa Home

- Drive annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting process, perform month end close related activities, including variance commentary, R&O updates, weekly reporting, etc

- Provide strong controllership environment and improve controls over operational and financial metrics

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

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

- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience

- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis

- 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

- 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)

- 5+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience

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, CA, Sunnyvale - 73,600.00 - 128,800.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

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Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
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Revenue
$386 billion
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