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Financial Operations Analyst

Zoox · Foster City, CA · Hybrid

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About Zoox

Zoox is a purpose-built autonomous vehicle designed for riders, not drivers. Learn more about the Zoox robotaxi and the future of ride-hailing. Backed by Lux.

About the role

Support month-end close by providing PO and receipt data to Accounting and identifying unreceived goods and services for accrual Build and maintain trackers on committed spend versus budget by cost center Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • BA/BS degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting, or a quantitative field
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience in finance operations, procurement, accounting, or FP&A
  • Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP, particularly as it applies to expense classification and capitalization
  • Hands-on experience with a major ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
  • Experience with spend management or procurement software (e.g., Coupa, Ariba)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, lookups, and analysis of large datasets)
More about this role

The Finance Operations team at Zoox sits at the center of the Finance organization. The team consolidates planning inputs from across FP&A into a single companywide financial forecast, and reports actuals and forecast performance upward to Zoox leadership and our parent company, Amazon. Finance Operations co-owns MEC activities with Zoox Accounting, driving core accrual, allocation, and reconciliation workstreams, as well as key managerial financial reporting packages. Lastly, Finance Operations governs purchase order hygiene, enforcing accounting policy at the point of commitment and tracking timely goods receipts.

As a Finance Operations Analyst, your primary responsibilities will focus on MEC and purchase order hygiene, and flex into projects supporting other areas of scope for the team. You will partner with budget owners across the organization, the FP&A analysts, and Accounting on these workstreams and directly drive improvement of financial processes and accuracy of financial results.

This role requires a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and procure-to-pay processes, along with the judgment to know when to resolve an issue directly and when to escalate it. You will leverage...

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