Financial Analyst, FOAA VAT, FOAA-VAT
Institute of Management Accountants, Inc., Seattle, WA, United States
Financial Analyst, FOAA VAT, FOAA-VAT
Amazon’s Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team seeks a Finance Analyst to support Central Accounting and Tax Compliance, working in a fast‑paced, team‑focused environment.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Perform and support month‑end activities, including 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, share insights with stakeholders, and explain reasons for changes.
Apply professional accounting knowledge and systems design to identify complex issues, develop resolutions, and consult with leadership as needed.
Establish and document financial policies, procedures, and internal controls while driving process improvements.
Prepare balance‑sheet reconciliations—reconciliations with GST tax returns/sub‑ledger reports—and take appropriate action on identified issues.
Collaborate closely with auditors on audit queries to ensure smooth audit completion.
Maintain GRC compliance and internal controls, aligning changes with stakeholders.
Support new business/system launches, including user acceptance testing of accounting entries and financial reporting.
Qualifications
1+ year(s) of finance experience.
CA with 0–4 years of post‑qualification experience in month‑end closing, sub‑ledger work, balance‑sheet reconciliation, GST/VAT (indirect tax) compliance, and reporting.
2+ years of leading continuous‑improvement projects that deliver measurable controllership results.
Proficiency with standard software: Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL, and VBA.
Knowledge of GST/VAT (indirect tax) accounting and compliance.
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Amazon’s Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team seeks a Finance Analyst to support Central Accounting and Tax Compliance, working in a fast‑paced, team‑focused environment.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Perform and support month‑end activities, including 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, share insights with stakeholders, and explain reasons for changes.
Apply professional accounting knowledge and systems design to identify complex issues, develop resolutions, and consult with leadership as needed.
Establish and document financial policies, procedures, and internal controls while driving process improvements.
Prepare balance‑sheet reconciliations—reconciliations with GST tax returns/sub‑ledger reports—and take appropriate action on identified issues.
Collaborate closely with auditors on audit queries to ensure smooth audit completion.
Maintain GRC compliance and internal controls, aligning changes with stakeholders.
Support new business/system launches, including user acceptance testing of accounting entries and financial reporting.
Qualifications
1+ year(s) of finance experience.
CA with 0–4 years of post‑qualification experience in month‑end closing, sub‑ledger work, balance‑sheet reconciliation, GST/VAT (indirect tax) compliance, and reporting.
2+ years of leading continuous‑improvement projects that deliver measurable controllership results.
Proficiency with standard software: Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL, and VBA.
Knowledge of GST/VAT (indirect tax) accounting and compliance.
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