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Senior finance manager - global consumer brand

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Randstad

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Location:
Japan , Tokyo

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Salary:

10000000.00 - 14000000.00 JPY / Year

Job Description:

Global company with under 100 staff in Japan. You will report to APAC Finance Head, while managing 1-2 members.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage month-end close, journal entries, and financial reviews
  • Manage P&L to maximize profitability from FP&A stand point
  • Oversee timely transaction recording and account reconciliations
  • Analyze key customer, channel, and spending areas
  • Improve working capital, gross margin, and financial performance
  • Prepare statutory financial reports, tax submissions, and audits
  • Monitor budget, forecast updates, and provide weekly reports
  • Ensure financial controls and J-SOX compliance
  • Collaborate with teams to achieve growth and budget goals
  • Drive process improvements and optimize financial practices

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in covering FP&A & Accounting
  • Knowledge of Japanese GAAP and statutory regulations
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team player
  • Ability to handle and resolve ad-hoc, complex and ambiguous cases
  • Effective communication in Japanese and English
What we offer:
  • 健康保険
  • 厚生年金保険
  • 雇用保険
  • 土曜日
  • 日曜日
  • 祝日

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 20, 2025

Expiration:
August 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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