Tokyo Robert Half
Company Profile
Our client is a fast‑growing digital infrastructure platform with operations across Asia.

The company develops and operates mission‑critical assets such as data centres and network infrastructure, supporting cloud services, hyperscale clients, telecom operators, and large enterprises.

With strong investment backing and continued expansion in Japan, the business offers a dynamic environment that blends real‑asset development with cutting‑edge digital technology.

The Japan entity is entering a phase of accelerated growth, requiring a seasoned finance leader to strengthen financial governance, support new developments, and partner closely with global and regional stakeholders.

The Role
As the Senior Financial Controlling Manager, you will oversee financial controlling, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for the Japan business.

You will act as a strategic partner to operational, construction, commercial, and investment teams, ensuring strong financial governance and enabling data‑driven decision‑making.

This role requires a combination of technical finance expertise, business acumen, and the ability to operate in a fast‑moving, asset‑heavy environment.

Key Responsibilities
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Prepare and review management reports, variance analysis, and financial dashboards
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning processes
Support project‑level financials, including asset development, capex tracking, and ROI analysis
Strengthen internal controls, compliance frameworks, and financial processes
Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, Real Estate, and Commercial teams
Coordinate with regional and global finance stakeholders
Support financing activities, external reporting, and audits as needed
Your Skills
Native-level Japanese with business-level English
Strong finance background with experience in Controlling / FP&A / Financial Reporting
Industry experience in data centres, telecommunications, real estate, or infrastructure
Solid understanding of asset‑heavy business models and capex management
Ability to work cross‑functionally and communicate with technical and commercial teams
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic insights
Proactive, structured, and comfortable operating in a rapidly scaling environment
Experience in multinational or matrix organizations is a plus
Key Highlights of the Role
Senior role with significant visibility to Japan and regional leadership
Opportunity to shape the finance foundation of a growing digital infrastructure business
Hands‑on involvement in both asset development and operational finance
International environment with strong collaboration across regions
High-impact position with room for career advancement
Location
Tokyo
Salary
million yen

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