Sr. Finance Analyst, AWS O2C, Global Accounts Receivable - Cash Application

Sr. Finance Analyst, AWS O2C, Global Accounts Receivable - Cash Application

Description

Are you passionate around developing new and innovative processes that combine finance, operations excellence and technology to drive improvement? Have you led large cross-functional projects to increase efficiency and accuracy and reduce waste? If so, the Finance Operations team is the place for you. Our priority is to identify, scope, and deliver upstream systems and process improvements which reduce operating expense, increase free cash flow, improve customer experience and establish first pass yield process efficiencies.

The Global Accounts Receivable (GAR) team is seeking a passionate and energetic Cash Application expert to help achieve our vision to provide world-class Order-to-Cash (O2C) experience to our internal and external customers in support of Amazon’s journey to become earth’s most customer-centric company.

The Sr. Finance Analyst, AWS Cash Application must be strategic and detail oriented, have strong accounting and finance skills, robust interpersonal and influencing skills, strong organizational and project management skills, and the ability to gather business and technical requirements across global teams to drive systems and change management processes. This person will need to roll up his/her sleeves, work independently, and have an extremely high level of ownership and ability to dive deep.

This is an individual contributor role that will count with execution support from a dotted line organization, including analysts and support staff of ~400 across the globe. This role must be strategic and detail oriented, have good accounting and finance skills, robust interpersonal and influencing skills (this role will have frequent communication with senior leadership), good organizational and project management skills.

By working together on behalf of our customers, we are building the future one innovative product, service, and idea at a time. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us.



Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include:

* Standardize and improve processes across all sites to align teams to a Global Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
*Resolve cash app escalations promptly to maintain customer satisfaction and maintain AWS financial integrity. Identify prevention measures to eliminate gaps within cash processes.
* Conduct deep dives and audits of cash app processes to identify improvement areas, and provide feedback for goal achievement.
* Collaborate with training team to build and maintain training infrastructure, facilitating efficient onboarding for new hires and consistent skill development for current cash analysts across all sites.
* Collaborate with Launch and Tech teams for new product or SOR launches impacting cash application systems.
* Collaborate with tech teams to review, prioritize, and develop system enhancement requests for cash application systems to resolve critical cash application pain points.

Basic Qualifications

- 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 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
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance) experience

Preferred Qualifications

- 4+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
- MBA, or CPA
- Knowledge of Tableau