Sr. Financial Analyst, Series, Amazon Original Series jobs in United States
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Amazon · 3 weeks ago

Sr. Financial Analyst, Series, Amazon Original Series

Amazon is a leading company in streaming content, and they are seeking a strategic finance professional to drive financial innovation in original series production. The role involves building databases, collaborating with various teams, and analyzing financial data to support decision-making and improve processes.

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Responsibilities

Build and maintain databases and automated workflows to support Original Series forecasting, reporting, and analysis
Dive deep into data sources to identify discrepancies, determine root causes, and implement solutions that ensure reporting accuracy and financial compliance
Collaborate with production, production finance, accounting, business affairs, music, and consumer products teams to model financial scenarios and support data-driven decision making
Develop and execute projects that streamline financial processes, enhance controllership, and improve forecast accuracy with measurable results
Proactively analyze financial data to identify trends, propose improvements, and provide recommendations that influence business performance across Original Series finance
Your day begins with reviewing financial data across multiple systems to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and analysis
You'll collaborate with cross-functional partners in production, business affairs, and accounting to gather information needed for building financial models
Throughout the day, you'll work on automating workflows, creating database solutions, and developing reports that provide transparency into key metrics
You may be asked to run a music royalty forecast or profit waterfall analysis to support deal negotiations
Our team oversees end-to-end Original Series finance, from development through to post-release reporting and long-term forecasts
We work closely with our partners in creative, production, and accounting to track and manage team performance against key metrics and annual budgets
We provide financial insights that shape content strategy and investment decisions, ensuring resources are allocated effectively across the portfolio
As financial stewards, we balance creative ambition with fiscal responsibility, developing systems and processes that scale with our growing content slate
We're committed to providing timely, accurate financial reporting and analysis that enables informed business decisions at every stage of the content lifecycle

Qualification

Financial analysisData reportingFinancial modelingOperational accountingData mining toolsProcess automationCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

3+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
2+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
Bachelor's degree

Preferred

3+ years of Fortune 500 operational accounting experience
Experience designing and implementing controls or experience performing audits over financial reporting environment
Knowledge of content accounting, production accounting, profit waterfalls, and/or music royalties
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)
Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
3+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience

Benefits

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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