Senior Finance Analyst (Worldwide - Remote)

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• Strong data analysis and financial reporting skills
• Experience working with U.S. businesses (familiarity with currency and date formatting standards)
• Ability to think critically, question inconsistencies, and ensure data integrity
• Comfortable with escalating concerns and collaborating for solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with financial analysis tools and software
• Previous experience as a financial analyst at Amazon (in any location) - preferred
• Experience with e-commerce financial analysis - preferred
• Knowledge of audit processes and credit management - preferred
• Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills - preferred

Responsibilities:

• Pull together comprehensive results and meaningful insights from financial data
• Clearly distinguish between our work and the work of others for transparent reporting
• Critically analyze data to ensure accuracy and proactively flag discrepancies
• Follow standard operating procedures while identifying when data doesn't look correct and escalating concerns for review
• Ensure time periods align properly with the required reporting scope
• Exercise judgment to determine what information is relevant to present to clients
• Maintain a neat, standardized reporting style across all client communications
• Apply proper U.S. business formatting standards:
• Keep currencies appropriately separated
• Use U.S. date formats consistently
• Review Amazon audit claims and determine which are relevant to client accounts
• Issue credits where applicable, providing clear and thorough explanations to clients
• Flag irrelevant claims with detailed explanations of why they are not applicable
• Appropriately escalate issues when:
• Encountering confusion or uncertainty in the data
• Dealing with large credits that require additional review
• Proactively monitor account activity and flag significant changes that require attention
• Maintain exceptional attention to detail and quickly identify anomalies in financial data
• Contribute to process improvements for financial reporting and analysis