Financial Controller - Asia Pacific

Financial Controller - Asia Pacific

Category

CFO / Financial Controller

Salary

11-13 M ¥

Work Type

Perm / Contract

Date

2008-06-27

Location

Tokyo

Ref.#

JST22021

Company Description

*20-person subsidiary seeks ambitious and outgoing Controller to support business development across the Asia-Pacific region


*British, public company seeking qualified, hands-on Finance professional to support the regional VP and Corporate FD
*Global operations and market leader worldwide
*Aggressive M&A strategy and expansion plans for the Asia-Pacific region
*20-person office in Tokyo

Responsibilities

*Oversee and manage the Tokyo finance function and all 3rd party accounting service providers
*Provide financial support and advice to executive leadership
*Ensure that business opportunities and threats are quickly identified and suitable action plans developed
*Provide and interpret monthly management accounts, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets
*Ensure the appropriate level of internal control is adhered to across all sites
*Identify and implement improvements to financial and related processes
*Ensure compliance with all relevant external and Group accounting requirements

Requirements

*Native-level Japanese and Business-level English language fluency
*Professional Accounting or related qualification
*8 years of progressive Accounting and Finance experience, including within a small subsidiary of a non-Japanese organisation
*Practical experience of strict internal controls and compliance implementation
*Leadership and a proven record of working directly with country and corporate management

Additional Notes

* Reason for opening: New Position due to Business Expansion

* Remuneration: 10 to 13 Million Yen

* Benefits: *Our client is prepared to offer a salary of up to JPY13m, the exact amount dependent on skills, experience, and current earnings

Social Insurance, Commutation Allowance
* Holidays: Paid Holidays