Financial Analyst II, FOAA Accounting
Institute of Management Accountants, Inc., Seattle, WA, United States
Financial Analyst II, FOAA Accounting
Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast‑paced, team‑focused, dynamic environment where delivering great customer experiences is a top priority. FOAA is seeking a Finance Analyst to support our Central Accounting and Tax Compliance.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Perform/Support the month‑end activities which include closing of sub‑ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance‑sheet account analysis.
Prepare month‑end flux analysis for all P&L and balance‑sheet accounts and share with stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply in‑depth knowledge, principles, and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership to achieve resolution.
Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
Responsible for preparing balance‑sheet reconciliations (reconciliations with GST tax returns/sub‑ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
Interact and work closely with auditors on audit‑related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the stakeholders.
Perform and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
Qualifications
4+ years of tax, finance or related analytical field experience.
4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Accounts Payable experience.
4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses.
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.
Six Sigma Black Belt.
Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence.
Experience as a lean sensei, or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer.
CPA.
4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
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).
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country or region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your recruiting partner.
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Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast‑paced, team‑focused, dynamic environment where delivering great customer experiences is a top priority. FOAA is seeking a Finance Analyst to support our Central Accounting and Tax Compliance.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Perform/Support the month‑end activities which include closing of sub‑ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance‑sheet account analysis.
Prepare month‑end flux analysis for all P&L and balance‑sheet accounts and share with stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply in‑depth knowledge, principles, and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership to achieve resolution.
Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
Responsible for preparing balance‑sheet reconciliations (reconciliations with GST tax returns/sub‑ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
Interact and work closely with auditors on audit‑related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the stakeholders.
Perform and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
Qualifications
4+ years of tax, finance or related analytical field experience.
4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Accounts Payable experience.
4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses.
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.
Six Sigma Black Belt.
Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence.
Experience as a lean sensei, or experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer.
CPA.
4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results.
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).
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country or region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your recruiting partner.
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