At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive financial insights and improve logistics through data analysis and strategic partnerships.
- Company: Join a leading tech company revolutionising the logistics industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse learning opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for travel across Europe and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by solving complex financial challenges in a fast-paced setting.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree with finance experience and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 54450 - 66550 Β£ per year.
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst that is excited to join a tech company that is constantly improving and reimagining the logistics industry. Our candidate should be passionate about using data to solve big, complex and ambiguous problems. If so, come and join the Customer Fulfillment Finance Team.
As part of the Customer Fulfillment Finance team, you will join a team that is passionate about numbers, data, and how to use them to generate insights and improve our business. We support and influence the organization by providing a holistic and financial perspective; we are the trusted business advisors.
Learning opportunities:
- Independently identifies and drives cost-out opportunities across multiple Fulfillment nodes by connecting operational performance metrics to financial outcomes β defining the analytical framework where one may not exist.
- Navigates complex, ambiguous cost structures with limited or incomplete data β exercising senior judgement to size opportunities, quantify trade-offs, and recommend action to leadership with confidence.
- Leads root cause analysis on systemic issues spanning multiple sites or programmes, uncovering underlying drivers and designing scalable measurement frameworks that raise the bar on site productivity.
- Serves as a trusted strategic partner to senior operational leaders β proactively influencing decisions on investment, capacity, and cost strategy rather than responding to requests.
- Owns the end-to-end relationship with data source providers and technology teams β driving automation roadmaps, defining data quality standards, and ensuring decision-grade data is available at pace.
- Identifies and champions process improvements across the wider finance organisation β codifying best practices, raising the analytical standard for peers and junior analysts.
A day in the life:
You will mainly focus on performance metrics of Amazon fulfillment centers in the EU. You will own daily, weekly & monthly reporting, you will be involved in productivity reviews, you will travel across Continental Europe to visit other similar Amazon sites to understand differences and based on data analysis and your gained knowledge you will steer the Senior Leadership in the right direction.
Basic qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree.
- Experience in multiple finance and accounting roles, or experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects.
- Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (i.e. SQL, MS Power Query, Python), or experience in Excel (macros, index, conditional list, arrays, pivots, lookups).
- Experience with financial analysis and modeling.
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Business, or a related field.
- Experience identifying and resolving complex issues.
- Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic organization.
- Experience developing customer relationships and influencing key decision-makers.
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