The Fixed Asset Controllership Team is an organization within the NA FCAP (Fixed, Capital, Analytics, & Planning) organization with ownership of Capital Expenditures (Capex) and Central Operational Expenditures (Opex). Our goals align with the WW Amazon Stores Governance & Controllership pillar and work in close partnership with the Accounting, Tax, RME, Procurement, Operations and IPAT to drive improvements in internal controls, related to our fixed assets while also being mindful of business realities. This role requires strong process understanding, system knowledge and strong understanding of data governance and quality concepts.
Key job responsibilities
We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the fixed asset controllership team. This team is responsible for driving improvements in our processes and internal controls related to capex. We are seeking individuals with excellent finance and/or accounting skills, sound business judgment, who can influence and communicate across the organization.
This role will be a key team member on the controllership team. They will leverage their deep knowledge of processes and controls related to capex activity and importance of data quality when implementing tech solutions and automating processes.
Controllership
- You influence and drive improvements in upstream processes & functions with minimal guidance
- You work cross-functionally to implement controls and embed solutions across teams
- You identify and resolve the resolution of complex data integrity issues and controllership risks
- You recommend practices and processes to ensure financial data integrity and compliance with internal and external policies
Business Finance Support
- You think big to influence strategic decision-making and planning for complex business areas by using data to provide advice and sometimes disruptive ideas
- You use finance and business acumen to set direction that meets business needs
- You have backbone and disagree and commit to effectively challenge and influence business partners
Communication
- You foster constructive dialogues, harmonize conflicting views, lead the resolution of issues, and earn trust
- You communicate with right level of detail, verbally and in writing that enables informed decision-making
- You build productive relationships across organizations
A day in the life
A typical day in this role provides an opportunity to innovate by helping to build scalable, robust, dependable and systemic solutions through data-driven decision making.
Partnerships:
• Global Consumer Controllership team
• Network Engineering and Launch teams
• Accounting, Procurements, and IT
About the team
This role collaborates closely with a broad range of global finance and business leaders in Procurement, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Accounting, Finance and various tech teams in effort to improve processes and controls related to Fixed Assets.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes 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
- 3+ years of finance, tax 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
- 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
