Senior Financial Analyst

Who you are

• The ideal candidate combines commercial acumen with operational curiosity—someone who can quickly master our end-to-end business model and confidently challenge senior leaders with data-driven insights
• This position requires a broad set of skills to be successful, that range from high level strategic thinking to deep-dive analytical problem solving
• Bachelor's degree, or Master's degree
• Experience delivering results for large, cross-functional initiatives/projects, or experience in multiple finance and accounting roles
• 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 building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving
• 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 making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders

What the job involves

• Amazon Freight Europe is seeking a highly analytical and commercially minded Commercial Senior Finance Analyst to join our Finance Strategy & Business Partnering team as we scale our external freight business
• Amazon Freight is in an exciting growth phase, delivering full truckload and palletised freight across the UK and EU using Amazon's proprietary network
• In this high-impact role, you'll serve as the strategic finance partner to our Sales, Operations, and Product teams—owning long-term planning, driving profitability, and accelerating customer growth
• Your insights will directly shape senior leadership decisions as we build a sustainable, rapidly scaling business
• Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with and influence senior stakeholders to drive tactical and strategic decisions across the business
• Trusted Advisor: Build strong relationships with leaders in Operations and Sales, becoming their go-to finance partner
• Constructive Challenge: Demonstrate backbone, hold senior leaders accountable and ensure we prioritise long-term value creation over short-term gains
• Insight Generation: Deliver actionable insights on operations, market segments, products, and pricing, always asking "why" to uncover root causes
• Amazon Freight blends advanced technology with Amazon's owned trailer fleet and trusted carrier partners across the UK and EU to move freight simply and reliably. We bring the same customer obsession that defines Amazon's consumer business to the B2B segment—partnering with customers to meet today's demands while navigating the road ahead
• We're also committed to Amazon's Climate Pledge: net-zero carbon by 2040, a decade ahead of the Paris Agreement. We're not there yet—but if this excites you, maybe you can help us get there