Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Services FPA

Saved job description

The AWS Services FP&A team is looking for a seasoned Senior Financial Analyst to be part of a critical, high-growth area of the business. The person in the role will own the processes, analytics, and generate business insights for Services' financial performance. The role requires a self-starter who can exhibit thought leadership, develop processes, communicate with senior executives, and collaborate across teams. In addition to traditional functional Finance skills, this role requires the ability to lead cross-functional teams and exercise influence to coordinate key planning workstreams and projects. 'Learn and be Curious' is also key, and this role gives the opportunity to develop a good business understanding of the key AWS services planning and reporting processes.

Key job responsibilities

- Leading the planning cycles for a multi-billion dollar business.

- Driving reporting for opex and capex.

- Deep-diving variances vs. plan to understand changes and uncover opportunities for efficiency improvement.

- Leading cross-functional projects involving finance and tech teams.

- Setting up processes and automating reporting.

Requirements: - 3+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience

- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or a related analytical field

- 3+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience

- 3+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience

- 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience

- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence