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Fund Management Investment Intern

Low Carbon

Posted 486 days ago

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Permanent

About Low Carbon

Low Carbon is a purpose driven company that creates large-scale renewable energy in the global fight against climate change. Our mission is to protect the planet for future generations while delivering positive returns for our communities and investors. Our goal is to produce as much new renewable energy as possible while limiting our own environmental impact. We do this by developing, investing in, and operating large-scale renewable energy projects across the globe.

Our partnership with the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) is enabling us to accelerate the deployment of large-scale renewable energy and underpins our ambition to transform the global energy sector from fossil fuels to zero carbon.

All of us at Low Carbon know that trust is a vital component of the climate fight. We are a long-standing certified B-Corporation, a reflection of our fundamental ethos to balance the needs of the environment and society with our bottom line.

We are extremely proud of the highly professional and talented team at Low Carbon.  We have built a positive learning culture that incorporates respect, trust, collaboration, and a shared passion to combat climate change.  It is an open, friendly and supportive environment, and we are proud to say we work here. As we grow, we are committed to increasing diversity in the team, and continuing to foster an inclusive environment where we can learn from each other.

The Fund Management Team

Low Carbon is looking to appoint an Associate Intern within the Fund Management team who will report directly to an Investment Manager, and support the wider team. Low Carbon Investment Management is an FCA accredited manager that makes investments into late-stage renewables assets on behalf of third parties. LCIM is currently raising its first fund – Low Carbon Renewables Fund (“LCRF”) – with a target size €500m, first close targeted in 1H 2024 and over 1GW of seed assets secured.

Key Responsibilities

Support the execution of new investment transactions (Primary responsibilities)

  • Develop an understanding of the investment criteria of LCIM fund mandates
  • Lead country and renewable technology sector research activities and feed this into MD, ID and IM investment sourcing activities
  • Support IMs, IDs and MDs in the analysis and evaluation of new investment opportunities, including financial analysis, risk and counterparty analysis, relevant industry research:
    • Build and modify financial models for investment opportunities, including complex operational, investment structuring and debt financing structures
    • Prepare investment committee papers supporting new investments, new projects or other material investment decisions
    • Project manage due diligence workstreams, assist IMs and IDs to critically review the work of third-party advisors
    • Contribute to the review of transaction documentation and transaction funding
  • Contribute to the sourcing of new investment opportunities

Monitor the performance of portfolio investments (secondary responsibilities)

  • Lead the preparation of internal and investor reporting and valuation for portfolio investments, including ownership of investment model
  • Collect and review financial and other information from portfolio companies in order to monitor progress
  • Liaise with portfolio companies on ongoing corporate actions, collection of fees and dividends, redemptions etc.

Desired Outcomes

  • Quickly develop an understanding of the LCIM strategy and its investment criteria, including performance metrics, sectoral and geographic focus
  • Build strong internal relationships and become a key part of the team
  • Begin to assist IMs, IDs and MDs in analysing investment opportunities and supporting fund raising activities
  • Support IMs, IDs and MDs in analysing and presenting investment opportunities to Investment Committee

The Candidate

Our ideal candidate will have the following characteristics:

  • A strong analytical tool kit (qualitative and quantitative) with strong conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in financial modelling & managing DD processes
  • Be driven, dynamic, forward thinking, innovative and agile; and be comfortable working in a fast paced, adaptable environment
  • Based in the UK, happy, willing & able to travel to the LCIM target geographies and comfortable operating within those cultures
  • A personal interest and understanding of renewables and climate change coupled with a deep appreciation for investing

Professional Skills & Experience Required

  • Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Experience in building cashflow models including complex project financing and investment structures and advanced valuation concepts
  • Experience in corporate finance advisory, investment management, investment banking or strategy consultancy (Preferably investment bank or boutique investment banks)
  • Experience in buyside M&A / energy / infrastructure would be highly regarded

Our Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 26 days holiday + your birthday off (pro-rata for the duration of your internship)
  • Lots of office social events
  • Working in newly fit-out offices in Central London
  • Get to work with an experienced, talented team of renewable energy professionals
  • Be a part of a dynamic, entrepreneurial mission driven culture
  • Make your unique contribution to the fight against climate change
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Program Financial Analyst

RH1 5GG Surrey, South East Rapiscan Systems

Posted 19 days ago

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permanent

Principal Program Finance / Cost Analyst Rapiscan Systems
Full-Time | Permanent | Location Flexible

Join Rapiscan Systems as a strategic finance partner driving key program performance across commercial and government portfolios. This high-impact role supports program teams in achieving financial targets through expert analysis and insight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project accounting processes inclu.

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Financial Analyst

Acton, London London School of Science and Technology

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permanent

Location : Memo House 
Reports To : Finance Manager 
Employment Type : Full-Time 
Department : Finance 

Job Summary: 

The Finance Analyst will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of financial operations in LSST. This role involves in-depth financial reporting, system implementation, payroll, and cross-company collaboration to uphold financial best practices, compliance, and strategic reporting. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • p>Financial Systems Implementation, analyzing financial data and trends to support business planning and strategy. 

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  • Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and performance metrics, assisting in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports. 

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  • Conduct variance analysis comparing actual results to budget/forecast, and partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations. 

  • Participate in budgeting and reforecasting processes, and supporting the month-end and year-end closing processes. 

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  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement and preparing presentations and dashboards for senior management. 

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  • Assist in the evaluation of new business initiatives, investments, and projects and assisting with internal Fee audit with finance team. 

  • Debtors Reporting 

  • Prepare and present monthly LSST debtors reports for monthly accounts, ensuring accurate revenue, remittance, and registration cost calculations. 

  • Maintain and present the LSST debtors master sheet to Finance Manager monthly. 

  • Invoicing & Balance Management 

  • Accurately upload student termly invoices, credit notes, remittances, and opening balances in system. 

  • Ensure financial data integrity during system transitions and audits. 

  • VAT Compliance 

  • Prepare quarterly VAT workings. 

  • Ensure submissions are fully compliant with HMRC and other relevant regulatory frameworks. 

  • Payroll and Pension 

  • Assist with Payroll and pensions process for LSST. 

  • Meeting Preparation & Documentation 

  • Prepare detailed and accurate weekly finance meeting notes for LSST. 

  • Ensure documentation reflects discussions, decisions, and actions accurately. 

  • Deadline and Compliance Tracking 

  • Track and report all Companies House and other statutory deadlines across the group of companies. 

  • Maintain a roadmap for compliance reporting and inform the Finance Manager proactively. 

  • Internal Audits and Campus Visits 

  • Conduct campus visits to LSST campuses for internal audits and cash counts. 

  • Ensure adherence to internal financial control policies during each visit. 

  • Internal Documentation and Training 

  • Develop and maintain SAGE 50 Payroll and other software’s manuals for internal use and training purposes and ensure manuals are clear, comprehensive, and regularly updated. 

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Key Skills & Competencies: 

Excellent Excel Skills are essential.  

Excellent analytical and reporting skills. 

Detail-oriented with strong organisational and deadline-management skills. 

Good Team player  

Qualifications: 

Study in finance, Accounting, or related field (required). 

Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, AAT) preferred not essential. 

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Financial Analyst

Park Royal, London London School of Science and Technology

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full time

Location : Memo House 
Reports To : Finance Manager 
Employment Type : Full-Time 
Department : Finance 

Job Summary: 

The Finance Analyst will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of financial operations in LSST. This role involves in-depth financial reporting, system implementation, payroll, and cross-company collaboration to uphold financial best practices, compliance, and strategic reporting. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • p>Financial Systems Implementation, analyzing financial data and trends to support business planning and strategy. 

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  • Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and performance metrics, assisting in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports. 

    /li>
  • Conduct variance analysis comparing actual results to budget/forecast, and partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and recommendations. 

  • Participate in budgeting and reforecasting processes, and supporting the month-end and year-end closing processes. 

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  • Identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement and preparing presentations and dashboards for senior management. 

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  • Assist in the evaluation of new business initiatives, investments, and projects and assisting with internal Fee audit with finance team. 

  • Debtors Reporting 

  • Prepare and present monthly LSST debtors reports for monthly accounts, ensuring accurate revenue, remittance, and registration cost calculations. 

  • Maintain and present the LSST debtors master sheet to Finance Manager monthly. 

  • Invoicing & Balance Management 

  • Accurately upload student termly invoices, credit notes, remittances, and opening balances in system. 

  • Ensure financial data integrity during system transitions and audits. 

  • VAT Compliance 

  • Prepare quarterly VAT workings. 

  • Ensure submissions are fully compliant with HMRC and other relevant regulatory frameworks. 

  • Payroll and Pension 

  • Assist with Payroll and pensions process for LSST. 

  • Meeting Preparation & Documentation 

  • Prepare detailed and accurate weekly finance meeting notes for LSST. 

  • Ensure documentation reflects discussions, decisions, and actions accurately. 

  • Deadline and Compliance Tracking 

  • Track and report all Companies House and other statutory deadlines across the group of companies. 

  • Maintain a roadmap for compliance reporting and inform the Finance Manager proactively. 

  • Internal Audits and Campus Visits 

  • Conduct campus visits to LSST campuses for internal audits and cash counts. 

  • Ensure adherence to internal financial control policies during each visit. 

  • Internal Documentation and Training 

  • Develop and maintain SAGE 50 Payroll and other software’s manuals for internal use and training purposes and ensure manuals are clear, comprehensive, and regularly updated. 

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Key Skills & Competencies: 

Excellent Excel Skills are essential.  

Excellent analytical and reporting skills. 

Detail-oriented with strong organisational and deadline-management skills. 

Good Team player  

Qualifications: 

Study in finance, Accounting, or related field (required). 

Professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, AAT) preferred not essential. 

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Financial Analyst

INSTANDA

Posted 431 days ago

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We are looking for an ambitious qualified accountant wishing to progress into the world of Financial Planning & Analysis and management reporting.

Initially the role will be split between monthly management account close and reporting duties, taking full ownership of our monthly management accounts process in addition to supporting our financial planning and budgeting processes.  This will provide you with an excellent understanding of our business and lay the foundations for transitioning into a full time FP&A & Data Lead role within 12 months of joining. If you’re ambitious with a desire for a varied experience across both area’s of financial management, this is the role for you.

A high-quality service must be delivered to senior stakeholders, including the Group Finance Director, Executive Leadership Team and the Board, to provide assurance that financial results are being appropriately booked and accurately reported, with financial risks versus forecasts being identified and communicated.

This role is UK based, primarily remote working with some travel required to our London Office.

What you will do

  • Initially own the end-to-end Management Accounts process including invoicing, revenue recognition, consolidation and reporting pack creation.
  • Support in the preparation of monthly management accounts, the monthly Board pack and all associated schedules
  • Support the preparation of half-year and year-end close and related external reporting, ensuring quality, robustness and reconciliation between management and statutory accounts
  • Assist in interim and year end external audit
  • Transition into FP&A & Data Lead role reporting to the Head of Data Insights and FP&A with a focus on forecasting, financial performance & KPI reporting and budgeting. This role will involve partnering with all levels of the business to provide strategic insights to support decision making.
  • Support the Head of Data Insights and FP&A on the development and delivery of timely and accurate management information for the Group Finance Director and other key stakeholders, often to tight deadlines with a need for a high level of accuracy
  • Assist in the co-ordination and collation of Budget and Forecast processes throughout the year
  • Assist in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting systems and master data

Requirements

  • At least 2 years post qualified accountant with an ACA, CIMA or ACCA accreditation with a proven track record of running day to day financial operations
  • An individual who is confident in their presentation skills and able to partner with all levels of the organisation to help them achieve their objectives
  • Ability to multi-task and handle competing tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced Excel
  • Intermediate Financial modelling & forecasting skills
  • Analytical & problem solving skills
  • Track record of Management Accounts process ownership/experience of transactional accounting
  • Proficiency in the use of industry recognised accounting software such as Xero 

Desirable

  • International experience with subsidiary operations and consolidations
  • PowerBI experience
  • Previous experience of Financial planning; Forecasting or budgeting
  • Insurance knowledge

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous 28 days holiday allowance, in addition to public holidays.
  • For every year of service you complete, we’ll give you an additional days holiday (max. 5 days)
  • One Dynamic Day per month on top of your holiday allowance to spend time doing the things you want to do or simply catching up with life admin.
  • Remote & Hybrid approach varying with the nature of your role.
  • Life cover; income protection and participation in the company pension scheme
  • All employees are included in the company discretionary bonus scheme.
  • £100 per month to put towards wellness activities.
  • Annual learning & development allowance of £1,250 and free access to LinkedIn learning and Microsoft ESI learning platforms

Additional information

You must be eligible to work in UK without restriction. We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

We want everyone to be the best they can be throughout our recruitment process; if you require any additional adjustments please let us know.

Please apply directly, we are not engaging the services of any recruitment agencies for this role.

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Sr. Financial Analyst - FP&A

London, London SHI

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**About Us**
**Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We've grown every year since, and today we're proud to be a $15 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.**
**Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI's concierge approach to help them solve what's next.** **But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees - all 6,000 of them.** **If you join our team, you'll enjoy:**
+ **Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.**
+ **Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.**
+ **Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.**
+ **World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive - in our offices or yours.**
**Job Summary**
The Senior Financial Analyst is responsible for analyzing business and financial data to inform strategic decisions, creating financial models, and presenting plans and reports to leadership. This role involves conducting variance analysis, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and partnering with finance teams to ensure data accuracy. The ideal candidate will automate reporting processes, analyze industry trends against KPIs, and contribute to finance transformation initiatives, ensuring effective financial planning and strategic alignment.
Role Description
- Analyze business and financial data to inform strategic decisions.
- Create and maintain financial models to support organizational planning.
- Develop and present financial plans and reports for leadership.
- Conduct variance analysis on revenue, gross profit, and expenditures.
- Prepare monthly reporting packs and provide commentary for management.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes across all business units.
- Partner with various finance teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
- Automate reporting processes and improve forecasting tools.
- Analyze industry trends and performance against KPIs to identify risks and opportunities.
- Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including process and system enhancements.
Behaviors and Competencies
Data Analysis: Can apply complex analytical methods and algorithms for predictive modeling and can interpret and communicate the results effectively.
Digital Acumen: Can proactively seek out digital challenges, initiate digital projects, and contribute to innovative digital ideas.
Problem-Solving: Can proactively identify potential problems, initiate preventive measures, and propose and contribute to innovative solutions. Organization: Can effectively coordinate multiple projects, delegate tasks where appropriate, and employ advanced organizational tools and methods.
Time Management: Can consistently use time effectively, balance multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
Multi-Tasking: Can proactively seek out challenges, initiate multiple projects, and contribute to innovative task management strategies.
Teamwork: Can lead a team effectively, facilitating cooperation, sharing information, and ensuring that all team members are able to contribute to their full potential.
Prioritization: Can proactively identify high-impact tasks, initiate action plans, and contribute to process improvements.
Detail-Oriented: Can manage complex tasks or projects, identifying errors or inconsistencies, and ensuring all details are addressed, necessary corrections are made, and quality is maintained.
Communication: Can effectively communicate complex ideas and information to diverse audiences and can facilitate effective communication between others.
Initiative: Can proactively seek out challenges, initiate projects, and contribute to innovative ideas.
Ethics: Can proactively seek out challenges, initiate projects, and contribute to maintaining an ethical work environment.
Skill Level Requirements
- The ability to effectively utilize applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook to enhance productivity and perform various tasks efficiently - Intermediate
- The ability to create, manage, and interpret interactive data visualizations and reports to support business decision-making and strategic planning - Intermediate
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Dynamics AX for enterprise resource planning, including tasks such as order tracking, inventory management, and financial reporting - Intermediate
- Proficiency in creating structured frameworks for organizing and interpreting data - Intermediate
- Ability to apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for accurate financial reporting - Intermediate
Other Requirements
- Completed Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
- 5+ years of experience in Financial Analysis or Accounting
- Advanced certification such as ACCA, ACA, CIMA, MBA, or CPA preferred
Business working hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00 with a 30-minute lunch break. However due to the nature of the role, with its international reach and shared projects, working outside of these hours to service business needs will occur occasionally, and employees are expected to be readily available in these eventualities.
SHI UK is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and we are dedicated to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process.
Equal Employment Opportunity - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
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Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon Shipping

London, London Amazon

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Amazon is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst for its WW Amazon Shipping (SWA) finance org, an area that is integral to the Amazon flywheel. This person will be a leader in the Finance organization supporting the business initiatives related to SWA EU. This is a very high impact and high visibility role supporting sustainable growth in the EU business. Person in this role will have advancement opportunities to support different businesses and to lead programs or products.
The ideal candidate will be primarily responsible for Financial Planning & Analysis activities for EU, driving financial modelling and reporting, controllership and identifying opportunities across pricing and operations cost as a result. This person will be working closely with Business, Operations, Product and Tech teams, as well as ATS and AMZL Finance teams. This person will partner with multiple stakeholders to provide timely analysis, insightful guidance, and financial leadership to this high-growth organization. This role requires extensive cross-functional partnership with various retail, transportation, and finance teams to identify best practices across the network and lead cost improvement efforts for operations. It also requires a strong self-starter mentality, exceptional stakeholder management capabilities and will stretch your leadership skills while also requiring you to digest the complexity of the Amazon transportation network to deliver process improvement.
Amazon's Marketplace services over 2 million Sellers, disrupting traditional notions of retail marketplace and connecting millions of businesses, big and small, to millions of Amazon Customers. The Marketplace business exceeds 50% of the total Amazon.com sales and each year, tens of thousands of businesses join the marketplace adding millions of new products. Sellers are a critical part of Amazons ecosystem to deliver on our vision of offering the earth's largest selection, lowest prices, and outstanding delivery experience.
Want to help build the finance team at the world's leading e-commerce company? Do you view problems as treasures, and are you willing to dive deep to develop those solutions and deliver results? Will you seek to challenge the status quo, and accept that your ideas and mechanisms may be tested daily?
Key job responsibilities
- Drive the core financial processes for the organisation including Annual Operating Plans, 3 year Strategic Plan, and Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews
- Educate business partners on financial and non-financial trade-offs, and make thoughtful judgement calls in ambiguous environments where data may be scarce or difficult to procure.
- Partner with senior business leaders and develop operational metrics and goal setting to help the team improve performance
- Use active listening skills intuitively to communicate data (both written and verbal) in a clear, concise, and unambiguous manner. Adjust style for various audiences to articulate complex finance issues clearly. Your communications drive critical business decisions.
- Analyse ROI of different programs/initiatives and generate actionable insights from large amounts of data
- Have backbone, disagree and commit to foster constructive dialogues, harmonize conflicting views, resolve issues, and drive decisions.
- Exhibit social responsibility. Actively recruit bar-raising talent, continuously develop your team.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field
- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, or CPA
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- Experience in identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan
- Experience in solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits)
- 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 delivering forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis, and data interpretation of results
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Senior Financial Analyst, AWS Finance

London, London Amazon

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Are you looking for that next big Finance opportunity? Looking for a business partnering role and the ability to make an impact on one of the fastest growing divisions within Amazon? Want to directly influence the future of the EMEA AWS organization? Come join AWS EMEA!
AWS Finance seeks a world class Senior Financial Analyst to be a key member of its team supporting our fast-growing Commercial Sales Organization for EMEA Small to Medium Business segment. Read more about AWS here: a Finance Analyst, you will partner closely with the Sales and operations teams to analyze the business performance, communicate the financial results, run financial models and evaluate business opportunities. You will drive financial controllership and compliance to internal policies, and innovations to improve our finance tools and processes. As a member of an EMEA Finance team, you will be involved in EMEA wide projects and/or Subject Matter Expertise.
This role requires a solid financial modeling background, advanced Excel abilities, problem solving skills, a keen attention to detail, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ambiguous situations and project management skills. This role has regular interaction with various business units across Amazon and requires strong interpersonal skills.
Key job responsibilities
· Create, influence and execute a vision to measure investments across Commercial sector
· Partner with business team to implement new processes (controllership) and drive the improvement of existing processes
· Ownership of key reporting metrics (KPI's) and narratives to help business partners understand areas of growth as well as opportunity for engagement
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics or business, or a Bachelor's degree and experience in quantitative role (engineering, process re-engineering, quality assurance)
- Experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
- Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis
- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
- Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, or CPA
- Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results
- 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)
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon Logistics (UK&IE)

London, London Amazon

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The right financial and business decisions have made Amazon what it is today. As a Senior Finance Analyst, you'll help us optimise our finances so that we can enhance our customer experience even more and navigate the fast-changing business environment. This role is an opportunity to act as the key finance leader for a strategic programme and get really involved with shaping our business.
Our Finance Managers take a hands-on role to boost our business performance and efficiency. You'll collaborate with partners in different areas of our business to provide insights on improvements in our operational performance. That will involve deep diving into data, managing our planning processes, and giving team members guidance on more ambiguous areas of our cost structures. You'll also help other teams across the EU to gain access to vital insights and to collaborate.
You'll be owning and leading projects and programs as well as you will be working closely with partners to help inform and guide their key decisions. This role is predominantly based in one of our corporate offices but may also be based in one of our sites with opportunities to work remotely on occasion.
Key job responsibilities
Build financial models to drive business decisions and make judgement calls on challenges using your understanding of Amazon's cost structure
Lead projects by overseeing timelines, priorities, auditing quality and resolving issues.
Generate insights from financial data, identify opportunities for greater efficiency, and communicate findings with the leadership team to drive business actions.
Own the financial and operational plan and financial reporting, create scalable processes and monitor teams for accuracy.
About the team
Have you ever ordered a product on Amazon and, when the box arrived, you wondered how it got to you so fast? Have you wondered where it came from and how much it cost Amazon to deliver it to you?
Amazon Logistics, or AMZL, handles 'last mile' delivery duties in partnership with third-party distribution businesses. We utilise creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers. Our goal is to make our customers' delivery experience as smooth as possible and roll out global delivery solutions for our newest concepts, like Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and Amazon Restaurants.
There are two sides to what we do. Our 'under the roof' associates process millions of products for dispatch to our delivery teams. Our team is people-focused and supportive, particularly as lots of our people work through the night. We focus mostly on operations, with 24/7 shifts in most of our locations.
Meanwhile, our 'on the road' people work with Amazon Flex - a network of delivery contractors. Every year, we continually raise the bar for customer experience with new, innovative delivery services. We look for new ways to overcome industry wide logistics challenges and new ideas to reduce our carbon footprint, supported by a portfolio of cutting-edge vehicles (including Electric Vehicles) and technology to help us do just that.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in tax, finance or a related analytical field
- Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes
- Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cube engine tools (e.g. TM1, Cognos or Essbase), SQL and Data warehouse
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Financial Operations Analyst

Romford, London Ligentia

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Join Ligentia!


We are seeking a Financial Operations Analyst (known internally as a Service Delivery Analyst) to play a vital role in our Service Delivery team. This is an operational financial role that's crucial for the smooth running of our freight operations, focusing on the financial aspects of shipments, ensuring accuracy and accountability.


Your Role:


  • Managing Invoices: Handling incoming supplier invoices (Accounts Payable) and ensuring correct costs are passed on.
  • Ensuring Accurate Pricing: Helping to set up and manage accurate buy and sell rates in our system (CargoWise) so we can invoice customers correctly.
  • Customer Billing: Raising invoices for customers, including "bulk" weekly invoices.
  • Financial Checks: Double-checking profit margins on shipments and verifying all services have been correctly billed to clients.
  • Month-End Processes: Playing a key part in month-end activities to ensure all financial data is accurate and compliant, contributing to budget targets.
  • Finding Opportunities: Identifying missed revenue or opportunities to improve profitability through detailed auditing of files.
  • Query Resolution: Managing any questions or issues related to Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable.
  • Data Integrity: Maintaining accurate financial records, including accruals and WIPs (Work in Progress).
  • Collaboration: Working closely with our operations teams and overseas partners to ensure smooth financial processes and communication.


What You'll Need:


Essential


  • Circa 1-2 years of experience in a similar fast-paced support or administrative role, or a role with a strong financial/data focus.
  • Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • A proactive and positive approach to change and meeting deadlines.
  • Good IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.


Desirable


  • An interest in data.
  • Experience with CargoWise.
  • Experience within the supply chain or logistics industry.


Why Ligentia? Why now?


Accelerated growth in one of the most dynamic industries you can imagine. Brilliant customers including some of the world’s leading retailers and best-known brands. A tech vision and roadmap that will turn heads for all the right reasons. And colleagues with high commitment and unrivalled knowledge, combined with low ego. A flexible work environment that is collaborative, stimulating and shares genuine feelgood for the work we do together. However you look at it, Ligentia is a great place to be right now.


Ready to join us? Apply now!


Ligentia requests that recruitment agencies do not speculatively submit CVs to us unless expressly requested to do so by a member of our People team. Any CVs sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis will be ignored.


Ligentia will not be liable for any fee or commission payments claimed by a recruitment agent in respect to the employment by us of a candidate whose CV was sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis.

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