Description

Amazon Japan seeks a dynamic, organized self-starter to join us as 財務・経営企画部長 / Japan Operations Senior Finance Manager at our Tokyo headquarters. This role will lead end-to-end financial planning, reporting, and analysis for Japan Operations. As a Senior Finance leader, you will own the story telling and providing insights for Japan Operations—driving cost optimization, accelerating growth, and championing process improvement through AI and technology. You will also lead and develop a broad finance organization, making talent acquisition, coaching, and team management critical responsibilities.

Key job responsibilities
- Financial Consolidation & Executive Reporting — Consolidate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results across multiple business units. Present actionable insights and telling overall story to senior executives, the Japan leadership team, overseas headquarters, and other stakeholders.
- End-to-End Planning & Strategy — Oversee the full planning cycle for Japan Operations, spanning inbound, fulfillment center, and transportation businesses.
Translate complex financial plans into clear, compelling narratives for senior leadership decision-making.
- Performance Monitoring & Operational Improvement — Track network performance through preparation and communication of weekly financial metrics to Japan leadership. Leverage data-driven insights to identify opportunities and drive continuous operational improvement.
- Technology, Automation & AI Adoption — Champion technology and automation initiatives across the finance function, including the implementation of new operational tools, automation frameworks, and Generative AI solutions to enhance efficiency and scalability.
- Team Development & Leadership — Mentor and develop junior finance professionals, fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture that prioritizes knowledge-sharing, growth, and operational excellence.

About the team
Operations Finance: https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=5637341051
Finance Position: https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=5609909051
Meguro Office: https://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=5589794051