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Job ID : 1538421 Date Updated : May 2nd, 2025
Finance Controller in Yokohama

Financial Controller

Location Kanagawa Prefecture
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 8 million yen ~ 10 million yen

Job Description

This role offers the opportunity to lead the finance function in a global automotive technology company, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic analysis. You will play a key role in supporting the company's growth in the mobility sector, with a focus on both accounting and FP&A.

Client Details

Our client is a global leader in automotive technology, specializing in innovative solutions for the mobility industry. With a strong presence in Japan, they focus on cutting-edge technologies that support the evolution of electric, autonomous, and connected vehicles.

Description

  • Manage financial reporting, tax, and treasury operations.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations.
  • Prepare and submit financial statements and reports.
  • Implement and monitor effective financial controls.
  • Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors.
  • Work closely with the finance team to optimize financial processes.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary range up to 15Million
  • Generous bonus scheme, including a fixed 3-month bonus and up to 5 months' bonus.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organization in the industrial / manufacturing sector.
  • Workplace culture that values innovation and quality.
  • Permanent role based in Yokohama-Shi.

We invite all qualified individuals who are ready to take their career to the next level to apply for this Sr. Accountant role.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Francois Yanase.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Native
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

A successful Sr. Accountant should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA).
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, tax, and treasury operations.
  • Experience in the industrial / manufacturing sector.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting software and systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in English and Japanese languages.

Job Location

  • Kanagawa Prefecture

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 8 million yen ~ 10 million yen
Industry Bank, Trust Bank

Job Category

  • Accounting and Finance > Accounting