Senior Financial Analyst, Project LEO

Amazon • Bellevue, WA

1d • $82,700 - $117,100 • Onsite

About The Position

The LEO Infrastructure Finance team is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to support business and finance teams, with a focus on Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). This role will encompass core financial planning cycles including Month-End Close, Quarterly Guidance forecasts, and Annual Operating Plans as well as ongoing controllership. This is a highly visible role within the LEO Infrastructure business team and a strong opportunity for candidates seeking a meaningful challenge and a place to make their mark. Key stakeholders include LEO central FP&A, business finance, accounting, and business operations teams. The successful candidate will be strategic, analytical, and have a demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, global, results-oriented environment. This role requires a self-starter who can work efficiently and autonomously, think and act both strategically and tactically, and manage multiple competing priorities with confidence. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and refining measures of business effectiveness, building innovative solutions leveraging large-scale data tools, and identifying high-priority opportunities to deliver value for key stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field
• 3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
• Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

• Experience communicating results to senior leadership, or experience in multiple finance and accounting roles
• Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving, or experience performing ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel
• Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders
• 3+ years of experience delivering cross-functional projects with tech and non-tech teams.
• Experience in month-end close and/or FP&A.
• Relevant experience in positions that require analysis and reporting financial results.

Responsibilities

• Lead month end, quarterly, annual operating financial planning working cross functionally with various teams, including business finance, accounting, and business operations.
• Drive continuous improvement and standardization of processes, implement best practices and deliver automation throughout month-end close and financial planning cycles.
• Analyze complex financial data and provide accurate and timely reports to key stakeholders, highlighting key insights and recommendations.
• Support the month-end close process and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Assist in developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Deliver detailed variance analysis, identifying risks and opportunities, and effectively communicate results to senior leadership in order to influence tactical and strategic business decisions.
• Develop financial models for new business concepts and resulting financial impact to help drive data driven decision making.
• Work with big data and transforming it into insights and information.
• Participate in Finance initiatives, including but not limited to process improvements, ad hoc analyses, and preparation of periodic reporting activities.

Benefits

• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)
• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior