Senior Financial Analyst
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The Munich based Accounting team is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our accounting organization and become a major contributor to our Accounting team. Successful candidates in this position will have demonstrable professional experience. They drive the future with passion and engagement. We offer a dynamic, collegial and highly professional environment which constantly presents various opportunities for development and growth. The role will enable you to work independently as well as within different teams on both a local and international level.
At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.
Are you an enthusiastic, strongly motivated and hands-on Finance Professional? Do you have a work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations, a flexible, can-do attitude in a high energy, entrepreneurial environment and do you possess strong interpersonal skills? Then we have a unique opportunity for you to become an active part of a dynamic & fast-growing environment.
Key job responsibilities
• Being a strong team player taking ownership and demonstrating self-initiative
• Drive or participate in national and international accounting projects
• Business partnering within the Amazon group
• Develop and manage scalable and automated processes
• International coordination with the global Accounting organization
• Responsibility for month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing of financial books.
• Assessment and evaluation of GAAP-to-GAAP differences
• Support improvements in accounting processes, internal workflows and implementation of best practices
A day in the life
You might start your morning reviewing the latest financial data, identifying variances, and diving into root causes before your first meeting. From there, you could be refining a financial model that supports an upcoming business review, collaborating with business partners to understand their challenges, or working on an automation project that will save your team hours of manual effort each month. You will regularly share your analysis with leaders and contribute to team knowledge through documentation and mentoring.
About the team
Our team is committed to delivering accurate, timely financial insights that help Amazon make smarter decisions. We work collaboratively across organizations, building strong partnerships and sharing best practices to scale our impact. We value curiosity, continuous improvement, and an inclusive environment where every team member can learn, contribute, and grow. If you are excited about solving real problems with data and want to develop your career in a fast-paced finance organization, we would love to hear from you.
At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.
Are you an enthusiastic, strongly motivated and hands-on Finance Professional? Do you have a work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations, a flexible, can-do attitude in a high energy, entrepreneurial environment and do you possess strong interpersonal skills? Then we have a unique opportunity for you to become an active part of a dynamic & fast-growing environment.
Key job responsibilities
• Being a strong team player taking ownership and demonstrating self-initiative
• Drive or participate in national and international accounting projects
• Business partnering within the Amazon group
• Develop and manage scalable and automated processes
• International coordination with the global Accounting organization
• Responsibility for month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing of financial books.
• Assessment and evaluation of GAAP-to-GAAP differences
• Support improvements in accounting processes, internal workflows and implementation of best practices
A day in the life
You might start your morning reviewing the latest financial data, identifying variances, and diving into root causes before your first meeting. From there, you could be refining a financial model that supports an upcoming business review, collaborating with business partners to understand their challenges, or working on an automation project that will save your team hours of manual effort each month. You will regularly share your analysis with leaders and contribute to team knowledge through documentation and mentoring.
About the team
Our team is committed to delivering accurate, timely financial insights that help Amazon make smarter decisions. We work collaboratively across organizations, building strong partnerships and sharing best practices to scale our impact. We value curiosity, continuous improvement, and an inclusive environment where every team member can learn, contribute, and grow. If you are excited about solving real problems with data and want to develop your career in a fast-paced finance organization, we would love to hear from you.