Tokyo Trusted Partners
Financial Controller, Consumer Goods - 13M JPY

Company: 20+ staff global consumer goods company

Report Line:
Japan CFO

Team: 2-3 staff in A/F team


ERP:

SAP

Salary:
up to 13M JPY


Location:
Tokyo, Hybrid


About the Company / Role:


An industry-leading consumer goods company is seeking a proactive Financial Controller with a growth mindset who is interested in transitioning into a future CFO role.


Highlights:

Growing business:
Strong pipeline, with Japan acting as a global leader in multiple product categories.

Work–life balance:
Low overtime and the option to work from home two times per week.

Use English:
Many opportunities to use English when working with foreign colleagues in the Japan team.


Responsibilities:
Lead business and financial analysis, including monthly rolling forecasts in coordination with Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams.
Conduct P&L and variance analysis, identifying key drivers and trends in costs, pricing, and profitability.
Evaluate marketing and trade spending to ensure investments generate appropriate returns.
Oversee the monthly accounting close with the shared service center, including accruals, IFRS adjustments, and group reporting.
Ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems, and prepare key financial reports.


Requirements:
Advanced Excel and
SAP expertise, with strong knowledge of P&L structure and financial modeling.
At least 3 years of experience managing FP&A responsibilities including budgeting and forecasting.
Highly professional, ethical, and reliable, demonstrating strong ownership and attention to detail.
Excellent communicator and team player; able to work independently and collaborate effectively across departments.
Native-level Japanese and strong English proficiency; comfortable communicating with regional and global teams.
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