Business Analyst, Transporation Accounting
Posted on: 13 Mar 2021
Arlington, VA
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Amazons Corporate Transportation Accounting Team is looking for an achievement oriented, curious, collaborative Business Analyst to deep dive automated processes to improve controllership and visibility into our automated transactions.
As an Amazon Business Analyst in Transportation Accounting, you will design business processes to Deep Dive data produced by Transportation financial Systems, build reporting functionality to improve controllership, and help define processes to streamline the month-end close process globally. You must have expertise in the design, creation, management, and business use of large datasets. Working collaboratively and cross-functionally will require strong communications skills. An understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles with the ability to understand and incorporate data control requirements into Information Technology platforms is a key success factor in this role.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree or higher in accounting or finance
4+ years of relevant experience in one of the following areas: Data analytics or computer engineering
2+ years of hand-on experience in writing complex, highly-optimized SQL queries across large datasets
2+ years of experience in scripting languages like Python,Kornshell C, etc.
2+ years of experience with BI tools (e.g. Tableau, OBIEE, QuickSight)
Experience in data modeling, ETL development, and Data warehousing experience with SQL Service, Redshift DBs, S3, EC2, etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in operational accounting and the month-end close cycle
General understanding of SOX process controls and control environments
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Amazon.com
Seattle, WA
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) segments. It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical stores and online stores.
The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, and Echo devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content.
In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its Websites, as well as their own branded Websites; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, and other AWS services, as well as compute, storage, database offerings, fulfillment, publishing, digital content subscriptions, advertising, and co-branded credit card agreement services.
Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. It serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. has a strategic partnership with Volkswagen AG. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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IndustryInformation Technology
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No. of Employees647,500
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Jobs Posted12764
