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Hiring Company | Global leader in scientific innovation—advancing quality, safety |
Location | Tokyo - 23 Wards |
Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
Salary | 7 million yen ~ 12 million yen |
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated FP&A professional to join the Japan Finance team. This role partners closely with business leaders to deliver financial insights, strengthen decision-making, and drive business performance from top line to bottom line.
The ideal candidate will be analytical, proactive, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced, global environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct monthly financial analysis, forecasting, and variance reporting
Track and analyze actuals versus budget, providing commentary and insights to management
Support annual budgeting and planning processes, including consolidation, review, and reporting
Partner with business and functional leaders to identify opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimization
Monitor and analyze working capital and cash flow to support business funding needs
Prepare and submit reports to global headquarters following group guidelines
Participate in ad hoc financial projects and cross-functional initiatives
Minimum Experience Level | Over 6 years |
Career Level | Mid Career |
Minimum English Level | Business Level (Amount Used: English usage about 25%) |
Minimum Japanese Level | Fluent |
Minimum Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
Visa Status | Permission to work in Japan required |
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Finance, Business, or related field
Minimum 5 years of FP&A experience, preferably in a multinational company
Strong analytical and Excel skills (advanced formulas, tables, graphs); PowerPoint proficiency
Business-level Japanese and basic English communication skills
Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools a plus
Self-starter, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Basic understanding of accounting principles (financial accounting background preferred)
Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
Salary | 7 million yen ~ 12 million yen |
Salary Bonuses | Bonuses included in indicated salary. |
Industry | Other (Medical, Pharmaceutical) |
Company Type | Large Company (more than 300 employees) - International Company |
Non-Japanese Ratio | Majority Japanese |