financial analyst in EMEA accounting

Описание

Amazon operates accounting and controllership functions supporting EMEA operations across multiple legal entities and locations. The company focuses on financial reporting, process improvement, global accounting practices, and technology-enabled finance operations.

Задачи

• Represent the EMEA Accounting team
• Lead and drive meetings with senior management on key financial statement areas
• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual closes for EMEA operations
• Implement and maintain mechanisms and forums for reviews, decision-making, and escalations with finance partners and management
• Drive standardization and continuous improvement of processes and controls for high-integrity financial reporting across US GAAP, local GAAP, and management reporting
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver an end-to-end reporting approach
• Deliver cross-country functional projects, including implementation of accounting and controllership best practices
• Ensure EMEA Accounting activities align across the Worldwide Accounting Organization
• Explain accounting and finance terminology to non-finance teams
• Support internal and external audit processes

Требования

• Experience in tax, finance, or a related analytical field
• Experience applying key financial performance indicators to analyses
• Experience creating process improvements through automation and analysis
• Experience identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize, or simplify finance or business tools and processes
• Advanced SQL skills for data mining and business intelligence
• Experience in accounting management at a Big Four firm with Fortune 500 clients
• Certified accountant qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent
• Nice to have: experience managing and coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, knowledge of accounting principles, processes and entries, clear communication with leadership, stakeholders and cross-functional teams, solid organizational skills, aptitude for information technology.

Условия

• Office-based role in London, England, United Kingdom
• No conditions specified.