Financial Analyst II, FOAA Accounts Receivable

Employer
Amazon
Location
Bangalore
Posted
Oct 06, 2024
Closes
Oct 23, 2024
Ref
4890618894
Level
Staff
Certification
Other
Work Mode
Work from office
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
Description
Amazon is a US-based multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, but soon diversified into many other categories, with a vision to be earth's most customer-centric company & to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want to buy online. Amazon's Finance Operations, Accounting & Analysis (FOAA) team is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment and delivering great experiences for our customers is top priority. FOAA is seeking a FOAA is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to support our Central Accounting and Global Accounts Receivables function.
Key Roles and Responsibilities are:
- Review/Support the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
- Review/support month end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
- Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge, principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution
- Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
- Responsible for reviewing Balance sheet reconciliations (including reconciliations with AR sub-ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
- Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
- Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the Stakeholder.
- Lead and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
- Identification of process improvement opportunity and partnering with Tech Partners for automation/system solution.
- Review/Support the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
- Review/support month end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
- Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge, principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution
- Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
- Responsible for reviewing Balance sheet reconciliations (including reconciliations with AR sub-ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
- Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
- Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the Stakeholder.
- Lead and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
- Identification of process improvement opportunity and partnering with Tech Partners for automation/system solution.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- CA with 4-8 years of post qualification experience in Month end closing of Books of accounts/working on various sub-ledgers/Accounting Knowledge/Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Accounts Receivables (Revenue Recognition) and Reporting activities.
- Experience using data to influence business decisions.
- Fluency in Microsoft Excel
- Advanced analytical skills and an ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills Good communication skills.
- Account Receivables (Revenue recognition ) knowledge in accounting/compliance.
Key job responsibilities
- Review/Support the month end activities which include closing of sub ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting and balance sheet account analysis.
- Review/support month end Flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts and share with Stakeholders along with the analysis on the reasons for the changes.
- Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge, principles and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution
- Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented and also work on process improvements.
- Responsible for reviewing Balance sheet reconciliations (including reconciliations with AR sub-ledger reports) and highlighting and taking necessary action upon the issues appropriately.
- Interact and working closely with the auditors on audit related queries and ensure smooth completion of the audits.
- Responsible for GRC compliance, internal control and get the alignment of improvements/changes with the Stakeholder.
- Lead and support new business/system launches including UAT of the accounting entries and financial reporting.
- Identification of process improvement opportunity and partnering with Tech Partners for automation/system solution.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- CA with 4-8 years of post qualification experience in Month end closing of Books of accounts/working on various sub-ledgers/Accounting Knowledge/Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Accounts Receivables (Revenue Recognition) and Reporting activities.
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Fluency in Microsoft Excel
- Advanced analytical skills and an ability to work independently in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills Good communication skills.
- Account Receivables (Revenue recognition ) knowledge in accounting/compliance.
Basic Qualifications
- 4+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience
- 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- 4+ years of creating process improvements with automation and analysis experience
- 4+ years of identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- Knowledge of Tableau
- 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)