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Key Highlights
- Headquartered in South Lake Union, Seattle, WA
- Over 1.5 million employees worldwide
- Leading cloud services through Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Acquired Whole Foods, Twitch, and Ring
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Overview
Amazon is hiring a Financial Analyst 1 to support their Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis team. You'll perform month-end activities, prepare financial analyses, and ensure compliance with financial policies. This role is ideal for candidates looking to start their career in finance.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an entry-level finance professional eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic environment. You possess a foundational understanding of accounting principles and are ready to apply your knowledge in a practical setting. You are detail-oriented and have a strong analytical mindset, allowing you to tackle complex financial issues effectively. You thrive in collaborative settings and are excited to work with stakeholders to deliver accurate financial reporting. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking ways to enhance processes and contribute to your team's success. You understand the importance of internal controls and compliance in financial operations, and you are prepared to uphold these standards in your work.
What you'll do
In this role, you will support the month-end closing activities, which include reconciling sub-ledgers and general ledger accounts. You will prepare month-end flux analyses for all P&L and balance sheet accounts, sharing your insights with stakeholders to explain any changes. You will demonstrate your accounting knowledge by identifying complex issues and consulting with leadership to develop resolutions. Additionally, you will ensure that appropriate financial policies and procedures are documented and followed, while also working on process improvements to enhance efficiency. Your responsibilities will also include preparing balance sheet reconciliations and addressing any discrepancies related to GST tax returns and sub-ledger reports.
What we offer
At Amazon, you will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact the company's financial operations. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in fostering diverse talent and perspectives. You will receive support for your professional development and have access to resources that will help you grow in your finance career. Join us in our mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company, where you can make a meaningful difference in the world of finance.
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