Financial Analyst

About This Role

Amazon is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Devices Finance Reverse Logistics team, supporting the Reverse Logistics business. This role involves regular interaction with executives and product lines, creating financial models and repair cost forecasts to aid decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Be the finance support for the Reverse Logistics Operations team
• Partner with business leaders across product lines
• Work closely with business and finance teams to create financial models and repair cost forecasts to support Reverse Logistics Operations decision making
• Build forecasting models for returned units and warranty expense across product lines
• Develop break-even models to support end-of-repair decision-making for the Reverse Logistics Operations team
• Coordinate and own the month-end and quarter-end close processes
• Build models and metrics, and prepare commentary for Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly Business Reviews
• Design scalable financial processes that grow with the business
• Partner with the Business Intelligence Engineering (BIE) team to drive continuous improvement of an internally built financial dashboard
• Audit dashboard data regularly to ensure accuracy and integrity

Requirements

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
• Bachelor's degree in BI, finance, engineering, statistics, computer science, mathematics, finance or equivalent quantitative field
• Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
• 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
• 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• MBA or CPA
• 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)
• Experience working as a Quality Assurance Engineer, or experience as a lean sensei
• Six Sigma Black Belt