Senior Financial Analyst, Ads Central FP&A

$60,200 - $128,800/Yr

Amazon - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

Amazon Ads is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to perform Advertising Financial Planning and Analysis for its rapidly growing ads business. This role is highly visible and involves collaboration with various internal teams and broader Amazon organizations. The ideal candidate will be strategic and analytical, managing complex financial responsibilities and utilizing big data to drive insights and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Support ongoing financial processes and drive controllership improvement
• Analyze post-attribution financial data and compile reports to uncover trends and insights for various finance stakeholders
• Perform ad-hoc analyses and financial modeling on impacts to publishers from proposed new initiatives or changes in allocation methodologies
• Coordinate and drive periodic monthly/quarterly financial reviews

Requirements

• 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
• 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)

Nice-to-haves

• 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
• 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 in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis

Benefits

• Equity options
• Sign-on payments
• Medical benefits
• Financial benefits
• Comprehensive employee benefits package