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At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online in IES (International Emerging Stores - Latam, APAC, MENA and India), this is your chance to make history.

Finance is all about the numbers…unless you work at Amazon; it’s knowing the numbers and so much more. Enthusiasm and energy help us deliver new ideas, and solutions. Do you view problems as treasures, and are you willing to dive deep to develop those solutions and deliver results? Will you seek to challenge the status quo, and accept that your ideas and mechanisms may be tested daily?

At Amazon, we move with purpose and speed, and this requires we work with a dynamic network of Retail, Operations, Marketing and Tech partners. Our analysts work across teams, help others understand financial decisions and are trusted business advisors. They employ every facet of data and communication to ensure our partners and our leaders have the most up to date and reliable information to help them make the best possible decision. Come teach us a few things, and we’ll teach you a few things as we navigate Earth's most customer-centric company!

Key job responsibilities

  • Be the go-to FP&A contact for the International Emerging Stores business
  • Financial modeling, providing analytical support, and validating financial and operational results of the Consumer business.
  • Ensuring a high level of financial controls are followed, maintaining data integrity.
  • Lead month-end close activities and planning cycles related to OPEX and headcount.
  • Controllership of IES Stores financials, mainly OPEX, understanding actuals, challenging variances and tracking action plans to bring financial results back to plan when necessary and possible.
  • Active business partner driving actuals variances analysis along with other finance teams, such as Payments, Customer Service, Operations, Bad Debts, Prime and Marketing.
  • Drive automation and process simplification
  • Orchestrating the whole planning process, from aligning assumptions and calendar deliverables to system load and data integrity checks
  • Providing accurate and insightful financial reports
  • Finding opportunities to use global standards and transfer repetitive tasks to global teams
  • Developing financial skills across the organization
  • Build great talent inside and outside Finance

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
  • 5+ years of finance experience, or Master’s degree and 3+ years of finance experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • 6+ years of participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results experience
  • 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
  • 6+ years of mentoring junior finance and/or business team members experience
  • 3+ years of working with senior staff (e.g. c-suite) experience
  • Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL, MSAccess, Essbase or Cognos) and providing recommendations based on results of ad hoc analyses to management for strategic decision-making
  • 6+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
  • MBA, or CPA

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.


Company - Amazon Middle East and North Africa FZ-LLC

Job ID: A10471432


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Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time
Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai
Company Website: https://www.aboutamazon.com/ Job Function: Finance
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