Finance Analyst

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eCommerce • Retail
The Role
The Finance Analyst for Global Customer Experience at eBay ensures business decisions are based on accurate financial metrics. Responsibilities include monthly forecasting, financial close execution, expense reporting, cost trend analysis, and process automation. The role requires collaboration with leadership to provide insights and support strategic decision-making while maintaining effective communication.
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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.

About the role and the team: 

The Finance Analyst – Global Customer experience is responsible for ensuring that business decisions are appropriately based on accurate and reliable metrics and financial information. You will drive cost awareness and efficiency of the Global Customer Experience ("GCX") teams, whose mission is to help eBay’s customers and tackle their problems in the quickest, simplest, easiest, and most efficient way possible…while making them feel phenomenal about eBay along the way. 

 

What you will accomplish: 

  • Finance Analyst for Global Customer Experience, includes monthly forecasting, annual budgeting, and ad-hoc project support 

  • Responsible for the execution of the monthly financial close, journal entries, accurate financial reporting of expenses, and the hiring plans for all the Global functions 

  • Drive analysis of cost trends and articulate related cause and effect to managers 

  • Partnering with Capacity Planning, Partner Management, and leadership to align monthly and quarterly spend 

  • Be an active business partner who helps guide decisions and resource allocations by providing a deep understanding of return on investments on business decisions: ability to draw out insights and challenge based on trends and variance analysis 

  • Continuously see opportunities to automate and streamline processes to increase efficiency and accuracy in the operational planning processes 

  • Provide insightful and actionable monthly reports comparing actual trends against budget and forecast assumptions 

  • Build presentation content for Monthly Business Review of key metrics and expense drivers 

  • Assist in the development of Business Strategy and maintain a high level of communication with eBay Leadership, including facilitating meetings and presenting analyses 

  • Organise, interrogate large quantities of data, and draw out valuable insights by using Excel, SQL, and Tableau 

What you will bring: 

  • Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) preferred 

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent 

  • Passionate about business and eCommerce 

  • Finance experience with exposure to various areas (business analysis, accounting, FP&A, audit etc.) and functions (esp. operations) 

  • Strong MS Excel command 

  • Ability to present and drive decision-making at all levels of the organisation 

  • Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to partner effectively with all functions and levels within the organisation 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

  • Ability to multi-task and deliver on tight timelines 

  • Ability to perform in a matrix organisation with a high degree of complexity and ambiguity 

 

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Top Skills

Excel
SQL
Tableau
The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
26,035 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

eBay Inc. is a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world. We exist to enable economic opportunity for individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses and organizations of all sizes. Our portfolio of brands includes eBay Marketplace and eBay Classifieds Group, operating in 190 markets around the world.

We offer sellers the ability to grow a business with little barrier to entry regardless of size, background or geographic location. We never compete with our sellers. We win when our sellers succeed. Buyers who shop on our Marketplace and Classifieds platforms enjoy a highly personalized experience with an unparalleled selection at great value.

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