Senior Financial Analyst

【求人No NJB2298201】
Summary:
LVMH Watch Jewelry Japan is currently seeking an analytical Senior Analyst with an independent mindset. This role is integral to providing analytical support to our top management assisting in strategic decision making through robust budgeting and disciplined expense control. The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in financial analysis an understanding of accounting standards and strong communication skills.

Reporting:
Report to Manager Japan

Main Responsibilities:

Controlling Reporting
Validate and analyze Sales and Margin provide effective analysis to drive business growth.
Monitor and analyze sales discount returns and provide alerts to Retail managers to maintain/improve the gross margin.
Review and validate sales return risk inventory quality and provide best estimate for provisions （inventory provision Wholesale/ Travel Retail return provision）.
Deliver regular financial reports with precision and timeliness （daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly）.
Address ad hoc requests from both local teams and HQ with agility and accuracy.
Contribute to monthly P L analysis reports for headquarters.
Lead reporting for one of our business unit including participation in strategy meetings preparation of P L reports budget files as well as providing additional analytical support.

Planning Forecasting Coordination
Oversee the planning process regarding sales forecasts gross margin projections inventory levels purchasing plans ・ from initial budgets to revised estimates.
Assist in crafting comprehensive P L statements along with presentation materials for management review.

Internal Control
Coordinate quarterly stock takes and monitor their execution.
Supervise retail operation processes to ensure compliance with internal controls.
Implement effective internal control measures within assigned areas of responsibility.

Project Support
Establish solid relationships with Retail Managers; provide financial insights that facilitate operational agility aimed at fostering growth.
Actively participate in IT system upgrades （e.g. SAP） or other relevant projects.

Development Opportunities
BPC Manager within LVMH W J and group companies

Candidate Requirements
3～5+ years of experience as a financial analyst with multinational companies.

Experience in a complex environment （e.g. multiple legal entities/ multiple reporting lines） preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Finance or Accounting preferred.

Technical Skills
Proficiency in IT applications like Excel PowerPoint SAP BW; commitment to driving continuous improvements using these tools.
Comprehensive knowledge of IFRS accounting principles and standards.
Skilled at creating corporate standard business presentations

Personal Attributes
Robust analytical abilities coupled with problem solving acumen.
Exceptional work ethic; adaptable; embraces a “can do” outlook and solutions oriented mentality.
Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Capable of managing multiple tasks concurrently without sacrificing urgency or attention to detail.
Resilient under pressure; maintains high standards even when facing tight deadlines.
Pragmatic commercial sensibility that transcends theoretical approaches.
Self motivated initiator eager to take on challenges.