Business Analyst (PC Yachiyo)

Functional area: Finance

Country: Japan

City: chiba/Yachiyo

Company name: Edwards Japan Ltd

Date of posting: Oct 23, 2024

To provide timely and accurate financial and non-financial information for identification of risks and opportunities which the business is facing, in order to support decision making at all levels of the organisation, both within the product company and wider business

To provide high quality interpretation of financial analysis and variances between actual data, Standard cost roll, forecasts and comparable periods in order to assist management in implementing strategies and operational changes, participation in corporate short term and long terms business plans



General Accountability

A. During all work activities observes policies, regulations and directives for assuring safety and protection of health
during work
B. During all work activities observes policies, regulations and directives for quality and protection of environment
C. Keeps his working place and equipment in order and in the line with the 5S system principles
D. Shows active approach towards broadening knowledge and qualification
E. Follows internal guidelines of the employer and generally applicable regulations

Education level: University degree Finance or similar
Relevant learning experience: +3 years in a financial analysis environment with P&L & Balance sheet also strong knowledge of business
Knowledge areas/Skills: MS Office, SAP, BW, BPC, MS – advantage. International experience, effective verbal and written communications, pro-active approach and ability to recognize and drive changes and improvements
Other requirements: English fluent - written and spoken skills, good communication skills with a curious mind, logical thinking, Business acumen, change mangement skills, time mangement to secure reporting, Japanese fluent

About Edwards
Edwards is a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products, exhaust management systems and related value-added services. Edwards solutions are integral to manufacturing processes for semiconductors, flat panel displays, LEDs and solar cells. They are also used within an increasingly diverse range of industrial processes including power, glass and other coating applications; steel and other metallurgy; pharmaceutical and chemical; and for scientific instruments in a wide range of R&D applications.
Edwards has over 4,000 employees worldwide engaged in the design, manufacture and support of high technology vacuum and exhaust management equipment. Edwards has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia and North America.