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Finances are all about numbers….unless you work at Amazon; is knowing the numbers and more. Enthusiasm, energy and a variety of perspectives help us find new ideas and solutions.

Do you treat problems like treasure and are you willing to dig deep to develop those solutions and get results? Will you try to challenge the status quo and accept that your ideas and mechanics can be tested on a daily basis? At Amazon, we act decisively and quickly, and that requires working with a dynamic network of partners in all areas of the business.

We help others understand finance and are trusted advisors on all aspects of data and communications to ensure our leaders have the latest and most reliable information so they can make the best possible decisions.

The challenges we take on span multiple sectors and functions across our many businesses and acquisitions, all driven by the same mission: to be the most customer-centric company in the world.

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Discover our corporate teams:

1. Internal Audit and Enterprise Risk Management
2. Finance Business Services
3. Corporate FP&A
4. Tax
5. Accounting
6. Finance Technology
7. Customer Seller and Experience Strategy
8. Treasury/Risk Management

Learn more about our business unit finance teams:

• Digital, Advertising, and Corporate Development Finance
• AWS
• Operations and Customer Service Finance
• Consumer
• Devices

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DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our accounting organization and make a key contribution to our accounting team. As a key member of the UK and global accounting teams, this person will be based in London.

A successful candidate for this position will have a proven track record of financial reporting and internal control functions.

The role is responsible for the accounting and control function in support of UK operations. Accounting flows are operated across multiple legal entities with the participation of a variety of stakeholders in different locations.

Candidates for this position must have held supervisory or management positions at companies with annual revenues of less than $1 billion, worked at the top level for a large accounting firm with Fortune 500 clients or equivalent, or worked as a manager in a conventional company.

Candidates must demonstrate that they have performed to the best of their ability.

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Scope/Main Responsibilities:

This position supports the global accounting function and includes a mix of operational responsibilities and new project-based corporate accounting responsibilities including, but not limited to:

• Ø Represents the accounting team
• Ø Prepared various deliverables to meet internal and external financial reporting requirements, including analytical feedback and preparation of additional financial analysis for management and other stakeholders.
• Ø Lead reviews of annual accounts
• Ø Creation and verification of the monthly reconciliation of the balance sheet accounts.
• Ø Direct responsibility for improving accounting processes and controls for a high volume company.
• Ø Carry out selected end-of-month activities, ensure relevant deadlines are met, and look for ways to continually improve this process.
• Ø Actively participate in cross-functional project launches, from scoping to testing and launch.
• Ø Responsible for actively collaborating with a variety of stakeholders within the organization, including technology and administration teams on enterprise integration projects.

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Ø BA/BS required
• Ø ACCA, ACA and CIMA or similar certificates
• Ø Relevant accounting experience (mixed industrial/public accounting preferred)
• Ø Management of operational accounting concepts for inventories, deliveries, liabilities, accounts receivable and income
• Ø Proven ability to participate in milestone driven projects
• Ø A strong desire to exceed expectations
• Ø Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ø Strong organizational, project management and information technology skills

Ideal candidates are seasoned and talented accounting or finance professionals with a passion for accounting and reporting and with experience in the details of a monthly closing cycle, periodic financial reporting, and related analytical analysis.

The traits we look for in a candidate are a strong desire to exceed expectations, effective interpersonal skills; This includes persuasive written and oral communication, strong organizational skills, the ability to assess and manage risk, and a willingness to go into detail while seeing and understanding the big picture.

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PREFERRED GRADES

• Ø Worked at a fast-paced company that resembles a high-tech startup
• Ø He is a very organizational person by nature.
• Ø Has information technology skills
• Ø Excellent analytical skills
• Ø Exposure to the search for accounting conclusions, supporting documentation for the conclusions reached