AP Analyst, APAC Corp AP team
DESCRIPTION
Amazon Finance Operations department is looking for a detail-oriented and articulate Accounts Payable Financial Analyst. This role will based in Tokyo, Japan, holds significant responsibilities within the Accounts Payable Financial Operations Team. The primary focus is on ensuring timely payments to critical vendors, encompassing various related activities such as receiving, scanning & filling paper invoice, processing invoice, and communicating with both internal stakeholders and external vendors to achieve this mission.
Key job responsibilities
-Receive, scan & fill paper invoices from external suppliers
-Process and reconcile invoices from Amazon corporate vendors in financial system
-Troubleshoot invoice discrepancies
-Analyze and report metrics to management
-Identify predictors and causes of business related problems and implement appropriate corrective solutions
-Analyze and solve business problems at their root
-External vendor communication
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting.
- Fluent in both Japanese and English; Mandarin proficiency is a plus.
- Desirable familiarity with Oracle Financials or other Finance ERP tools.
- Proficient in desktop applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel (or equivalent).
- Essential strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong analytical skills including the ability to deep dive while also seeing and understand the big picture
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years of finance operations/shared services, accounts payable, account receivable (collections) or general ledger experience
- Mandarin Speaking is Preferred.