Amazon UK

Finance Analyst

Recruiter
Amazon UK
Location
London, Greater London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
31 Jul 2021
Closes
03 Aug 2021
Ref
1650264
Approved employers
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DESCRIPTION

Who are we?
We are Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) and we are Innovators in Transportation. Our mission is centred on customer obsession as we focus on delivering the best service at the best speed to our customers (https://youtu.be/en5YqrtBGvY). Finance plays a critical role in ATS but for us, it goes far beyond the numbers. We are equal Business Partners. We innovate every day. We ensure controllership is priority number one. We work globally and cross functionally in continued support of our world class operations. However, we still have work to do and it is still Day One!
What is the role?

EU ATS Finance is growing fast - we are looking for a Financial Analyst that is passionate about joining a company that is constantly re imagining the logistics industry. Our business partners trust us and rely on our analytical knowledge. Big decisions are made through the collaborative approach we follow. If you like working with business partners to solve complex problems and thinking big to identify new ways of working that will benefit our customers, we would love for you to join us!

What will I have ownership of?
• Analysing large and complex and, at times, ambiguous datasets to identify issues and deep dive root causes of issues; delivering results through high impact projects that will delight our customers and improve controllership within ATS
• Identifying opportunities for efficiency and savings in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining strong controllership
• Supporting production of innovative and challenging short and long term plans in partnership with key stakeholders
• Building relationships with key business partners to influence strategic decisions for ATS
• Building accurate financial and operational reports with independence and delivering valuable insights and financial results for business partners.

Is there anything else I should be aware of?
• Work with, and learn from, leaders that have made the impossible, possible
• Have flexible working opportunities in a Company that strives to be Earth's best employer
• Be given the chance to "Try, fail, try again". We are all inventors and failing is an important part of the process
• Be provided with tools and support to shape your career in whichever direction you would like to
• Have opportunities to influence our sustainability and society initiatives and join one of many affinity groups focused on diversity, inclusion and equity
• Limited travel will be required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

I'm interested, what do I need to succeed in this role?

We are glad you are interested in joining us. The below provides criteria for you to be aware of, prior to applying.

• Bachelors Degree from a Finance/Business/Economics or a discipline that requires strong analytical abilities
• Relevant work experience
• Ability to innovate and simplify processes using ambiguous or incomplete data
• Intermediate level of Microsoft Excel
• Effective writing and verbal skills to communicate your ideas

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Qualifications
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos, etc.)

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
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