Finance Manager - Program Finance, JP Store Finance
Job Description
At Amazon, we aim to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To achieve this, we seek exceptionally talented, driven, and strategic leaders. We are hiring a Finance Manager in JP Store Finance to partner with teams across Japan Retail organization on strategic initiatives. In this role, you will provide financial planning, analysis, controllership and insights to enable data-driven decision making and long-term growth. If you are excited to work in extensive cross-functional partnerships, thinking big, and diving deep into complex problems to get into right decision, this role is for you.
Key job responsibilities
As Finance Manager for JP Store - Retail Programs, you'll be a crucial thought partner to the leadership team, supporting business growth through strategic financial management. Your role involves evaluating investments for long-term strategies, providing data-driven insights, establishing control frameworks, . Key responsibilities include synthesizing data into compelling presentations for senior leadership, adeptly managing shifting priorities, lead long-term planning, and manage cost efficiency impacting JP Store's P&L
The ideal candidate possesses exceptional Finance and Data management skills, strong leadership abilities, and comfort in influencing business decisions with analysis and data. You should excel at cross-functional partnerships, juggle multiple deliverables efficiently, and communicate clearly with leaders and peers. We seek someone who is self-driven, bias for action, dive deep into critical details, and effectively partner across functions.
This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your financial and business strategy expertise to support Amazon Japan's top priority initiatives. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are ready to make a significant impact, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
Basic Qualifications
- 6+ years of finance or a related analytical field experience
- 6+ years of building financial and operational reports/data sets that inform business decision-making experience
- Experience performing ad hoc analysis using advanced Excel
- Experience building and managing financial models for business forecasting and problem solving
- Language requirements: Business fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking)
Preferred Qualifications
- 6+ years of identifying incomplete or inaccurate data, identifying the root cause and creating/implementing an escalation plan experience
- 6+ years of 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
- MBA, or CPA
- Knowledge of SQL/ETL
- 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
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