Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online.Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority.FOAA is seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to support our LATAM FP&A team.We are looking for a Financial Analyst to perform business specific Financial Planning & Analysis activities.The person will work with business partners on delivering reporting and financial analysis.Helping the businesses in the decision making process, supporting them by providing data analysis and business insight.The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, and will be passionate about process improvement and automation.This person will be comfortable working with cross-functional teams, while demonstrating strong leadership skills.The ideal candidate must have superior attention to detail and the ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.Business Responsibilities•Developing and reporting on financial and operational performance metrics and goals•Perform cost and headcount forecasting•Provide inputs for monthly and quarterly business reviews on a timely manner•Facilitate the business reviews with data analysis and follow through with business leaders on actionable items •Perform ad-hoc business and financial analyses•Demonstrate appropriate understanding / working knowledge of accounting principles and internal controls•Drive process improvements and automation initiativesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of finance experience- 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- Experience using data to influence business decisions- Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting- Strong English language oral and written skills- Strong financial analysis and financial modeling skillsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment- Proven ability to develop new ideas and creative solutions- Proven ability to work successfully in an ambiguous environment- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workload- Ability to work in cross-functional teams- Customer focus and professional demeanor
