Sr. Financial Analyst - Advertising Marketing, Marketing Finance

• The Amazon Advertising team seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join its finance
• department to support the Advertising Marketing team. The role will work closely
• with finance and business teams in creation of advertiser insights, validating
• financial results for Marketing investments and advertising product growth
• initiatives, and driving controllership.

• This Senior Financial Analyst must be detail oriented, have strong finance
• skills, and strong organizational and project management skills. This Senior
• Finical Analyst will need to roll up her/his sleeves, work independently, and
• have a high level of ownership and accountability.

Key job responsibilities

• Controllership of Marketing investment, understanding actuals, challenging

variances and tracking action plans to bring financial results back to plan when

necessary

• Active business partner to drive decisions on where to invest for Marketing

initiatives

• Produce and analyze performance metrics to establish and measure business

goals

• Partner closely with the Marketing Team to provide financial support as we

find and attract new digital advertisers and deepen our insights on how to

improve advertiser retention

• Coordinate and help drive the weekly, monthly and quarterly Business Review

process

• Manage quarterly forecast, annual plan and long range plan of the business
• Participate in projects that drive efficiency or quality; manage and execute

entire projects or components of large projects from start to finish.

A day in the life

• The Senior Financial Analyst must be detail oriented, have strong finance
• skills, and strong organizational and project management skills. This Senior
• Financial Analyst will need to roll up her/his sleeves, work independently, and
• have a high level of ownership and accountability. The Senior Financial Analyst
• will be responsible for creating key performance indicators, analyzing Marketing
• strategy to maximize revenue, and providing financial guidance for
• prioritization and decision-making. This position will collaborate with
• Marketing business leaders on a daily basis and will be contributing to overall
• financial modeling and analysis during requirements planning and business
• reviews.

About the team

• The Amazon Advertising Marketing Finance department works closely with the
• Marketing teams to analyze marketing initiatives, validate financial results of
• investments and advertising product growth initiatives, and drive controllership
• across the organization. Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of applying key
• financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience

• 3+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis

experience

• 3+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve,

automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes

experience

• 3+ years of finance, accounting, or related analytical field experience
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, tax, economics, or a

• related analytical field Preferred Qualifications: - 4+ years of participating
• in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve

controllership with measurable results experience

• MBA, or CPA
• Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples:

SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle,

SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards)

• Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
• of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

• Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
• customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
• adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
• interview or onboarding process, please visit
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• The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package
• will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
• compensation will be determined based on factors including experience,
• qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits
• including 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, and parental leave.
• Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
• [https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits].

USA, NY, New York - 73,600.00 - 128,800.00 USD annually