Senior Financial Analyst, FOAA Payroll

4 days left

Employer
Amazon
Location
Bangalore
Posted
Mar 04, 2025
Closes
Mar 20, 2025
Ref
5063259750
Level
Staff, Senior
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 Finance Analyst to support Payroll Accounting.
Key Roles and Responsibilities are:
- Review/Support the month end activities which include closing of 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 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
- 1. 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, GST/VAT (Indirect tax) and Reporting activities.
- 2. Experience using data to influence business decisions
Preferred Qualifications
- 1. Knowledge of standard software including Excel, Access, Oracle, Essbase, SQL and VBA skills
- 2. Good communication skills.
- 3. GST or VAT (Indirect tax) knowledge in accounting/compliance.
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