MANDATORY

• Applicants must have permission to work in Japan
• Applicants must be able to speak fluent ~ native level Japanese (Equivalent to JLPT N1)

☑外資系企業 ☑英語力が必要 ☑フレックスタイム制 ☑リモートワーク可

[ポジション]
Financial Controller

[事業内容・会社の特徴]
外資系製薬会社

[仕事内容]
Position Summary
The Financial Controller will partner with the CFO and their leadership team to support the company's continued enterprise transformation, having a productivity and efficiency mindset and inspiring others to drive change. They will provide strategic and operational leadership to the Japan Finance organisation, working across divisional and regional boundaries to support the overall mission of the company.

The Financial Controller Japan is responsible for leading Financial Controller team, which includes Accounting, Tax & Treasury team and Financial Services team, in the execution of the company's fiduciary duties including strong financial stewardship over the company's assets, maintaining accurate and timely books and records, delivery of financial statements for US and local statutory reporting, managing a strong financial control environment and supporting the company's tax obligations in partnership with internal & external stakeholders.

The Financial Controller will lead a team of approximately 22 people.
The position reports to the Chief Financial Officer in Japan and is a member of the Japan Services Leadership Team

Major Responsibilities
The successful candidate's responsibilities will include, but not be limited, to the following:

• Lead enterprise-wide Risk Assurance governance processes and maintain a strong control environment, which ensures that financial processes and company operations are effective and compliant with company and local policy requirements.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting including Order to Cash, Source to Settle, Account to Report, Tax and Treasury.
• Local lead of entity accounting (dividend planning, legal entity integration/separation) working closely with global team
• Provide support and guidance on business development activities from revenue recognition, tax and financial controls perspective.
• Drive financial end-to-end process simplification/standardization with global and local initiatives (OtC, StS and AtR).
• Optimize Treasury activities (Cash management, Days of Sales Outstanding (DSO), Pension management etc.).
• Identify opportunities to drive further collaboration with Global Business Services; delivery of value creating finance support.
• Develop talent, including developing internal talent to take on increasing responsibilities, coaching talent to improve performance, attracting high caliber external diverse talent, and create a diverse and inclusive environment.

[応募資格]
Required Knowledge & Core Competencies

• Demonstrates strategic and financial stewardship to partner with the CFO and leadership team to deliver the department's short- and long-term goals.
• Demonstrates motivation, commitment, and accountability to support the finance department's objectives.
• Ability to handle competing priorities, approach and solve challenges with a positive attitude and commit to decision
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external stakeholders; high business proficiency in English and Japanese
• Team player with strong leadership / influencing skills and commitment to talent development
• Ability to multi-tasks, work under pressure, meet deadlines and able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Experience

• Strong working US and Japanese GAAP, Company law, Tax and financial reporting knowledge and experience.
• Working experience with dividend and legal entity structure planning
• Demonstrated SOX & internal control knowledge. Experience working with internal and external audit teams
• Experience working with financial systems (e.g. SAP), Concur and Ariba are preferable. Being able to grasp the systems as a whole and understanding their linkages
• Minimum 5 years' experience leading and developing teams with diverse backgrounds

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting or Finance. CPA or equivalent qualification
• Pharmaceutical and Multinational experience preferred. Minimum of 10 years relevant controlling experience

[給与]
1400万円〜2200万円
（能力・経験を考慮し当社規定により決定します。）

[待遇・福利厚生]
社会保険完備、通勤手当、退職金制度、他

[休日休暇]
完全週休二日制（土曜、日曜、祝日）、年末年始休暇、夏季休暇、慶弔休暇、年次有給休暇 等

[選考プロセス]
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Reference: JO-2301-477575
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Seniority Level：Mid Senior Level
Job Function: Accounting / Auditing