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Retail Finance Manager ( 10m JPY, Hybrid )

Job Details

Location: Tokyo
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Specialization: Consumer Goods & FMCG, Finance & Accounting
Reference: 57078
Retail Finance Manager ( 10m JPY, Hybrid )

We are looking for a Retail Finance Manager for a leading company in the retail industry in Tokyo. This role is vital for ensuring financial accuracy, aiding key decisions, and improving financial processes. The successful candidate will have a strong grasp of finance, work well with different teams, and understand both local and international accounting standards. This is a chance to grow and develop in a respected retail company, balancing strategic influence with hands-on management.


Key Responsibilities:
  • - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports for internal teams and external auditors.
  • - Manage balance sheets and cash flow to keep the company financially strong.
  • - Implement strategies to manage financial risks and control costs.
  • - Oversee the procure-to-pay process for accurate financial reporting.
  • - Manage import charges and allocate them properly.
  • - Maintain contacts with banks and insurance firms.
  • - Analyze financial data to support strategic decisions.
  • - Create reports to spot financial risks and opportunities.
  • - Ensure compliance with local accounting standards (e.g., J-GAAP, IFRS) and company policies, including SOX requirements.
  • - Guide and mentor finance team members to improve efficiency.
  • - Support audit processes, tax filings, and regulatory reporting.
  • - Lead improvements in financial operations and systems.

Experience and Qualifications:
  • - Proven experience in multinational companies or startups with global reach.
  • - Experience in team management and process automation.
  • - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred).
  • - Equivalent to Nissho Boki 2nd grade proficiency.
  • - At least 5 years of relevant finance experience.
  • - Expertise in ERP systems (D365, SAP, Oracle) and data visualization tools.
  • - Strong communication skills in Japanese and English.
  • - Strong leadership skills and attention to detail.
  • - Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with different teams.

If this position is not ideal for you, but you are looking for a new opportunity,please contact us to discuss your options.

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