At eBay we re more than a global ecommerce leader we re changing the way the world shops and sells Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world We re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day We re in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all - Senior Financial Analyst L24 This is an outstanding chance to join eBay s FP A Center of Excellence COE and build the future of global finance The COE is a newly established global finance organization composed to centralize standardize and scale core FP A activities By joining this team you will play a pivotal role in improving decision-making processes and financial rigor across the organization About the team The COE supports local FP A teams and business units by providing centralized capabilities with deep expertise in month-end close activities forecasting reporting and financial analysis Our professionals partner closely with FP A to deliver outstanding OPEX accruals and forecasts month-end close reporting spend visibility and trend insights Key Responsibilities Complete essential components of the monthly financial close including accrual preparation reconciliations variance analysis and expense reporting SAP S 4HANA Support monthly forecasting annual budgeting and ad-hoc reporting activities across supported cost centers Load maintain and validate forecasts and budgets in financial planning systems Anaplan Partner with FP A teams to ensure accuracy consistency and timely delivery of financial outputs Analyze cost trends and drivers clearly articulating variances and underlying assumptions Work with Controllership to ensure compliance with US GAAP financial controls and audit requirements Build and deliver standardized reporting and dashboards to improve transparency and scalability Develop presentation content for Monthly Business Reviews of important data points and expense drivers Find opportunities to simplify automate and improve FP A processes Support the transition of activities into the COE including documentation knowledge transfer and stabilization Contribute to the development of guidelines playbooks and standardized operating models Experience and Qualifications Required Bachelor s degree in Business Accounting Finance or a related field or equivalent experience 3 years of relevant finance experience FP A accounting business analysis or similar Solid understanding of accrual-based accounting forecasting and budgeting concepts Experience working with financial systems such as Anaplan SAP BW or similar preferred Proven ability to collaborate effectively across functions and geographies Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Comfortable operating in a matrixed evolving environment with ambiguity Strong technical skills with spreadsheets and presentations along with proven financial analysis capabilities Ability to multi-task and manage timelines Curiosity and a mentality for continuous improvement automation and process optimization We love crafting opportunities for others by connecting people from a diverse group of backgrounds perspectives and geographies Being diverse and inclusive isn t just something we strive for it is ourselves and part of what we do every day We want to ensure you feel eBay is a place where you belong are supported in doing your best work and can grow both personally and professionally Please see the Talent Privacy Notice for information regarding how eBay handles your personal data collected when you use the eBay Careers website or apply for a job with eBay eBay is an equal prospect employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity veteran status and disability or other legally protected status If you have a need that requires accommodation please contact us at talent ebay com We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay s commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities The eBay Jobs website uses cookies to enhance your experience By continuing to browse the site you agree to our use of cookies Visit our Privacy Center for more information