Finance Manager, Japan Digital and Print Books

The Books Finance team seeks a skilled Finance Manager to join our team in Tokyo. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the oldest, while simultaneously one of the most innovative and transformative Basic qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a highly analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Math, and Computer Science) - 6+ years of finance experience - Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English - Demonstrated ability to build and manage financial models for business forecasting, variance analysis - Ability to display complex quantitative data in a simple, intuitive format and to present findings in a clear and concise manner - Ability to work independently and self-motivate to meet tight deadlines, prioritize workload across multiple projects, and achieve effective results in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment Preferred: - 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 Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.