Sr Financial Analyst, Amazon Go Finance - Grocery
Amazon
Full-time
On-site
Seattle, Washington, United States
$60,200 - $128,800 USD yearly
Who we are: The Amazon Go Finance organization is dedicated to help shape the long-term strategy and future of grocery and convenience formats across Amazon. Amazon Go is a new kind of physical convenience store with no lines and no checkout - you just grab and go! Customers simply use the Amazon app, credit card, or Amazon One to enter the store, take what they want from our selection of fresh food, snacks, and beverages, and go! This is a great opportunity to support an exciting new business within Amazon.
Career Opportunities: As we continue to grow, we are looking for individuals that enjoy a challenge and have a desire for professional growth opportunities and continuous learning. Experience in this team opens up several career opportunities across Amazon and within the broader Worldwide Grocery Stores Finance organization. Individuals in this role have advancement opportunities to support different businesses and multifunctional teams, to lead new programs and initiatives, and to manage larger teams within the company.
The Role: We are looking for a Sr Financial Analyst to play a key role on the Amazon Go Finance team supporting FP&A. This role will work closely with key business and finance stakeholders to influence decisions across the P&L to improve both topline and bottom-line performance of Go stores. This role serves as the go-to finance partner for all month end close cycles, and will drive deep dives, bridging analysis, and own all planning and guidance loading and other deliverables. Additionally, this role will own key deliverables for forecasting, goals, headcount and controllership for Amazon Go.
Team Exposure/Scope: This role partners regularly with a broad range of finance and business leaders across the Worldwide Grocery Stores Finance organization, often at some of the most senior levels within the company.
Success in this role: Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment that’s more start-up than big company. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical in this role. The successful candidate has demonstrated the following abilities: they are a self-starter, they collaborate and influence business partners, support thoughtful decision-making in a rapidly-evolving and ambiguous environment and think long-term.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with Amazon Go Leadership and other stakeholders to identify, recommend, and validate annual and long-term financial plans
- Establish and maintain key financial and operating metrics
- Design and develop both recurring and ad hoc reporting and bridging analysis
- Present weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial summaries and business insights to senior leadership
- Lead short and long-term financial planning processes
- Develop scalable and efficient financial processes to support an emerging business
- Partner with cross-functional teams to build financial models/analysis for business and investment decisions
- Partner with business teams to enable success in the annual Goals process
- Subject Matter Expert for Go Controllership and Working Capital Forecasting
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- MBA, or CPA
- 3+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Career Opportunities: As we continue to grow, we are looking for individuals that enjoy a challenge and have a desire for professional growth opportunities and continuous learning. Experience in this team opens up several career opportunities across Amazon and within the broader Worldwide Grocery Stores Finance organization. Individuals in this role have advancement opportunities to support different businesses and multifunctional teams, to lead new programs and initiatives, and to manage larger teams within the company.
The Role: We are looking for a Sr Financial Analyst to play a key role on the Amazon Go Finance team supporting FP&A. This role will work closely with key business and finance stakeholders to influence decisions across the P&L to improve both topline and bottom-line performance of Go stores. This role serves as the go-to finance partner for all month end close cycles, and will drive deep dives, bridging analysis, and own all planning and guidance loading and other deliverables. Additionally, this role will own key deliverables for forecasting, goals, headcount and controllership for Amazon Go.
Team Exposure/Scope: This role partners regularly with a broad range of finance and business leaders across the Worldwide Grocery Stores Finance organization, often at some of the most senior levels within the company.
Success in this role: Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment that’s more start-up than big company. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are critical in this role. The successful candidate has demonstrated the following abilities: they are a self-starter, they collaborate and influence business partners, support thoughtful decision-making in a rapidly-evolving and ambiguous environment and think long-term.
Key job responsibilities
- Collaborate with Amazon Go Leadership and other stakeholders to identify, recommend, and validate annual and long-term financial plans
- Establish and maintain key financial and operating metrics
- Design and develop both recurring and ad hoc reporting and bridging analysis
- Present weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial summaries and business insights to senior leadership
- Lead short and long-term financial planning processes
- Develop scalable and efficient financial processes to support an emerging business
- Partner with cross-functional teams to build financial models/analysis for business and investment decisions
- Partner with business teams to enable success in the annual Goals process
- Subject Matter Expert for Go Controllership and Working Capital Forecasting
- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, economics, or a related analytical field (e.g., engineering, math, computer science)
- MBA, or CPA
- 3+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $60,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $128,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.