Senior Finance Analyst, IN
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Job summary
Amazon seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to be a key member of its marketplace FP&A team. This position will own the P&L reporting for the full India Consumer business. This includes, among other things, responsibility for financial metrics, reporting and to help business in decision support through data analysis & business insight.
The successful candidate will be strategic, analytical and have the demonstrated ability to effectively and independently manage finances of a high-growth business, including:
· Performing financial reporting, ad-hoc business analyses and financial modeling. Presenting recommendations to business leaders on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives
· Provide controllership to the business and build processes that augments transparency and improves controls.
· Facilitate financial reviews with business group and work with category leader to ensure effective finance and cost management.
· Work closely with the business team to drive critical business goals like improving operational costs and contribute to Free cash flows
· Own and facilitate monthly/quarterly reviews (MFR, QBR) with data analysis and follow through with business leader on actionable items for improving financial metrics over a period of time
· Work with accounting team to drive monthly, quarterly and annual financial-book close process.
· Perform ad-hoc business analyses, and financial modeling. Present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
· CA/ MBA from a reputed B-school with at least 6 years of post-qualification experience, across corporate finance and business finance
· Results-oriented, highly energetic, dynamic individual with hands-on mentality
· Advanced analytical skills and the ability to get into the details, while also seeing and understanding the big picture
· Ability to work independently with staff at all levels of the organization
· Demonstrated experience of successfully driving complex projects
· Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity and rapidly changing operating conditions while still delivering to expectations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Strong interpersonal skills emphasizing written and oral communication
· Demonstrated ability to build and manage financial models for business forecasting, variance analysis, and problem solving
· Industry experience in e-commerce, distribution, FMCG, retail a plus
· Advanced Excel and analysis skills
· Experience with SQL, Hyperion, Cognos is a strong plus