Amazon Leo is building the next generation of satellite broadband connectivity, and we are looking for a talented Senior Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-growth, start-up environment within Amazon, supporting P&L management reporting and financial commentary for one of the company's most ambitious initiatives.
In this role, you will own end-to-end P&L management reporting for Amazon Leo, driving clarity and accountability across MEC (Month End Close), QEC (Quarter End Close), and Guidance/Yearly Operating Plan cycles. You will partner closely with finance and business leaders to ensure accurate, timely, and insightful financial storytelling that enables data-driven decisions. You will also play a key role in exploring and implementing AI-driven solutions to enhance forecasting accuracy and streamline analytical processes.
Key job responsibilities
- Own end-to-end P&L management reporting for Amazon Leo, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results to senior leadership
- Drive MEC (Month End Close) and QEC (Quarter End Close) commentary processes, coordinating inputs from cross-functional finance partners and synthesizing variance narratives
- Develop and maintain standardized reporting that provide leadership with clear visibility into P&L drivers, trends, and risks
- Facilitate leadership review meetings by preparing comprehensive financial analyses, coordinating stakeholder input, and delivering accurate financial storytelling that supports strategic business decisions across product lines
- Investigate and implement AI-driven solutions to enhance financial reporting accuracy, streamline analytical processes, and identify opportunities for operational efficiency
- Document and continuously improve P&L reporting and commentary workflows, identifying gaps, proposing solutions, and ensuring institutional knowledge is captured
A day in the life
As a Senior Financial Analyst on our Leo FP&A team, you'll be at the intersection of financial strategy and operational excellence. Your day might include facilitating leadership review meetings where you present financial insights that influence decisions, coordinating MEC commentary collection across finance owners, and reconciling results against prior guidance to surface the key stories for leadership.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional finance partners to refine forecasts, drive clarity around commentary ownership and scope, and explore how AI tools can streamline our reporting processes and uncover deeper business insights. Your work directly impacts how leadership understands the financial health and opportunities within our Leo business.
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
- Experience developing financial models in Excel with advanced functions (pivot tables, macros, VBA, Power Query)
- 3+ years of contributing to cross-functional initiatives that drive financial performance and strategy experience
- 3+ years of dissecting financial data and identifying patterns that support business strategy experience
- Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis
- Experience in a finance role leading a project or program and partnering with multiple stakeholders within a business
- Experience in commercial finance business partnering or FP&A
- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
- Experience supporting month-end closing processes and contributing to financial reporting under established procedures
- Experience troubleshooting problems and offering solutions to streamline complex challenges
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, Redmond - 82,700.00 - 117,100.00 USD annually
