Description Amazon seeks a Finance Analyst to be a key member of its ad finance team. The person would play a key role in driving the business agenda and would work as copilot in delivering the business results and will drive the P&L for one of our business verticals. This includes, among other things, responsibility for financial metrics, reporting, forecasting and to help business in decision support through data analysis & business insight. The Finance Analyst position is based in Bangalore. The successful candidate will be strategic, analytical and will need to demonstrate ability to effectively manage finances of a high-growth business including: - Performing financial reporting, ad-hoc business analyses and financial modelling. Presenting recommendations to business leadership on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives - Provide controllership to the business and build processes that augments transparency and improves controls. - Facilitate financial reviews with business group and work with business leaders to ensure effective finance and cost management. - Work closely with the business team to drive critical business goals and contribute to Free cash flows - Manage financial planning and analysis, forecasting product lines using the key input levers to the business. - Facilitate weekly/ monthly/ quarterly reviews with data analysis and follow through with category leader on actionable items for improving business metrics over a period of time - Work with accounting team to drive monthly, quarterly and annual financial-book close process for the category. - Perform ad-hoc business analyses, and financial modeling. Present recommendations to senior management on strategic decisions and planned future initiatives. Basic Qualifications - 2+ years of finance experience - 2+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience - Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills - Experience using data to influence business decisions - Experience in corporate finance including budgeting/planning, forecasting and reporting - Chartered Accountant or MBA (Finance) Preferred Qualifications - 2+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience - Experience of working in Big4, prior experience in business finance domain 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.