Business Controller

Lead Consulting Group Tokyo, Japan

Posted on
Aug 25, 2024
Job type
Full-time
Career level
Senior
Industry
Automotive
Recruiter
Mrinal Agashe
Sales Manager, LeaddMe
Job performance: Views: 160 Applications: 0 Bookmarks: 0

Job Description

Business Controller

Our client is a leading automotive manufacturer, renowned for producing high-quality vehicles, engines, and industrial machinery. With a strong global presence, they are known for their innovative engineering, commitment to sustainability, and dedication to delivering exceptional performance across all product lines. 


Job Summary:

Our client, a leading company in the retail industry, is seeking a Business Controller to join their Japanese subsidiary. This role involves managing and improving financial performance, supporting business managers in understanding and achieving financial goals, and contributing to the overall business strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead accounting functions, including accounts payable, treasury, and expense management.
  • Prepare and manage financial statements, audits, and tax filings.
  • Identify opportunities for financial and operational improvement and develop action plans.
  • Support daily, weekly, and monthly reporting, including financial analysis and KPI interpretation.
  • Ensure the accuracy and relevance of financial information and projections.
  • Collaborate closely with the CFO and other stakeholders to drive business goals.

Requirements:

  • College degree or equivalent, with at least Level 2 in bookkeeping.
  • 8+ years of finance experience, with strong knowledge of business processes and base accounting.
  • Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Excel, and financial systems.
  • Business-level English and Japanese language skills.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience in the automotive industry is welcomed but not required.

Candidate Profile:

  • Preferably under 50 years of age.
  • Stable work history
  • Eligible for a spouse visa or permanent residence.
  • Enthusiastic about the automotive industry and strong communication skills.


Skills
financial reporting, financial analysis, forecasting, financial audits, consolidation, financial controlling, controlling
Education level
Bachelor's Degree
Japanese Level
Business Level
English Level
Business Level
Annual Income
¥8M - 12M
Welfare Benefits
  • Incentive: 10% annual target, based on company achievement
  • Work System: Office-based with 2 days of remote work (not during probation)


Location

HIGASHISHIMBASHI (TSUGINOBIRUONOZOK, Minato-ku
1050021 Tokyo, Japan

Remarks

  • Location: Tokyo, Minato-ku



Lead Consulting Group

Automotive

Tokyo, Japan

About Us

Lead Consulting Group is an executive recruitment consultancy company based in Japan.

We work closely with multinationals, midsize to small companies, governments, and educational institutions in the areas of human capital management and related services.

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