Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., originally creating the best-selling Kindle family of products. Since then, we have produced ground-breaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV and Amazon Echo. What will you help us create?
Amazon seeks a Financial Analyst to be a key member of our Lab Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most innovative businesses at Amazon, supporting multiple Product Lines on financial reporting and planning process improvement/automation.
This role requires a self starter with strong financial modeling skills and the ability to dive into analyses and processes effectively. This role also has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon, so strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.
Key job responsibilities
- Leading automation efforts for critical processes
- Financial budgeting, planning, reporting, and variance analysis
- Managing program budgets
- Supporting product and portfolio scenario analysis with financial modeling and data-driven recommendations
- Identifying opportunities for cost savings
About the team
Our team is focused on providing financial controllership and insights for the development of new Amazon devices and on going support for those that are launched. We act more as business advisors and partners than spend approvers as our business partners rely on us to provide them with the needed financial data and insights to enable the most informed business decisions.- Bachelor's degree or above in finance, accounting or related field
- Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills
- 1+ years of finance experience
- 1+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience- 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
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $51,100/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
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
