Financial Analyst, FP&A, Ads Global Sales Growth - New York, United States - Amazon

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    Description

    Amazon Advertising is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brands, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions leverage Amazon's innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their daily journeys.

    We are looking for a top analytical mind to develop a deep country understanding, create key performance indicators, provide guidance to optimize upcoming investments, and measure results of recent initiatives.

    The successful candidate will be comfortable with ambiguity and have highly respected business acumen. This role partners directly with cross-functional leadership and multiple Advertising Finance teams, and requires strong communication and technical skills.

    Key job responsibilities

    Provide strategic support to key Growth Sales initiatives and investments

    Build, iterate, and automate financial reports, metrics, and scorecards to support short and long-term planning

    Own weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting of Financial performance for newly launched initiatives

    Ad hoc business support

    We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

    New York, NY, USA

    Basic Qualifications

    1+ years of finance experience

    Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting

    Preferred Qualifications

    2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience

    Experience in TM1, Data Warehouse and SQL

    1+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience

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

    Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills

    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

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $47,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $109,200/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.