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Senior Financial Analyst , Amazon Logistics

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada

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Original job description

Amazon seeks a detail-oriented Financial Analyst II to join our AMZL Canada finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for financial planning 1-3 years out, executing the month-end close process, and leading entitlement projects that drive overall cost to serve down for our customers. This hands-on position requires excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills as you'll work across operations and support teams to influence strategic decisions.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain well-rounded experience in the last mile space for AMZL while making a significant impact on our financial operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, learns quickly, and can translate complex financial data into actionable insights that support operational excellence and business growth.


Key job responsibilities
• Develop and maintain financial plans with a 1-3 year outlook, providing data-driven insights that help shape the trajectory of AMZL Canada operations
• Execute month-end close processes with attention to detail, ensuring accurate financial reporting and proactively identifying discrepancies
• Lead entitlement projects by analyzing data, identifying improvement opportunities, and partnering with operations teams to implement solutions
• Report on daily and weekly performance metrics, transforming data into actionable insights for operational leaders
• Influence key stakeholders by communicating financial implications of business decisions, serving as a strategic partner to operations teams to improve execution


A day in the life
Your day begins with reviewing key financial metrics and preparing performance reports that provide visibility into AMZL Canada's operations. You'll collaborate with operations teams to analyze trends and identify opportunities for improvement. Throughout the day, you'll toggle between tactical execution - such as working on month-end close tasks - and strategic planning activities. You'll participate in meetings with cross-functional teams where you'll present financial insights and influence decisions that impact the business over the next 1-3 years.

About the team
Our team is small but mighty, responsible for managing all AMZL Canada costs including under-the-roof, on-road, and fixed expenses. We work as strategic partners to operations, providing financial guidance that drives business performance. Each team member plays a crucial role in supporting Amazon's last mile delivery network in Canada, helping to scale operations efficiently while maintaining financial discipline. We foster a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued and team members have opportunities to grow their skills across multiple financial disciplines. Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of tax, finance or a related analytical field experience
- 4+ years of applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, information systems, finance, or equivalent 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
- 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)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. As a total compensation company, Amazon's package may include other elements such as sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, basic life & AD&D insurance), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), paid time off, and other resources to improve health and well-being. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those interviewed will be advised as to hiring status.



CAN, ON, Mississauga - 66,000.00 - 110,100.00 CAD annually
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Responsibilities

The analyst will develop financial plans, execute month-end close processes, and lead entitlement projects to improve operational efficiency. They will also provide data-driven insights to influence strategic decisions and support the AMZL Canada operations team.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in finance or an analytical field and a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline. Proficiency in financial performance indicators and experience with large-scale data reporting tools are required.

Skills

  • Financial planning
  • Month-end close
  • Data analysis
  • Financial reporting
  • Strategic planning
  • Performance metrics
  • Stakeholder management
  • Data mining
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • Essbase
  • Cognos
  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • Financial modeling
  • Problem-solving

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Prescription insurance
  • Basic life insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Deferred profit sharing plan
  • Paid time off
  • Restricted stock units

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Logistics
  • Data & Analytics
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Financial Analyst
  • Amazon Logistics
  • AMZL Canada
  • Financial Planning
  • Month-end Close
  • Cost to serve
  • Last mile
  • Performance metrics
  • Data mining
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • Essbase
  • Cognos
  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • Lawson
  • JD Edwards
  • Continuous improvement
  • Controllership
  • MBA
  • CPA
  • Financial reporting
  • Strategic partner
  • Operational excellence
  • Business growth

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