<p><strong>Company Profile</strong></p><p>A global manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its accounting and reporting function in Japan.</p><p>The company combines a strong domestic operating foundation with an international business network and operates multiple entities across Japan and overseas. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with local management and regional finance stakeholders while supporting both manufacturing operations and group-wide financial governance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As the Financial Controller, you will lead the full accounting and financial reporting scope for the Japan business and selected group entities.</li><li>Your responsibilities will include budgeting, standalone and consolidated closing, management reporting, tax, audit coordination, internal controls, and process improvement. You will also manage a small accounting team and act as a key finance partner to local management and regional stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Skills </strong></p><ul><li>10+ years of accounting or finance experience</li><li>People management experience</li><li>Native or fluent Japanese and business-level English</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Highlights of the Role </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting and reporting function for a global manufacturing business</li><li>Broad responsibility across standalone and consolidated accounting, tax, audit, and internal controls</li><li>Direct exposure to local senior management and regional finance leadership</li><li>Opportunity to strengthen finance processes and improve operational efficiency</li><li>Manage and develop a small accounting team</li><li>Gain exposure to multiple domestic and overseas group entities</li><li>Stable international business with long-term career opportunities</li><li>Flexible working hours and limited remote-work options</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>10 - 14 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013481566</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eXVzdWtlLmhhY2hpbm8uNjM3NjUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">