Osaka, Japan People Story


Accounting and Finance Manager (Luxury Motorsports), Osaka

Role Summary:
Founded in 1997, our client a global leader in innovative high-performance motorsports technology and luxury racing car manufacturing, with offices in 20+ countries around the world. They are bringing their 25+ years of innovation into the Japan market and are building a pioneering team on the ground in Osaka. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in establishing an international business in a new market, with the runway to assemble and mentor your own team as the business evolves.

If you're looking to join an international business with a great work culture and strong opportunities for growth, click apply

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accounting Operations:
    • Manage all aspects of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions.
    • Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in compliance with Japanese accounting standards (J-GAAP) or IFRS, as applicable.
    • Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.
    • Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury functions.
  • Financial Reporting & Compliance:
    • Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement).
    • Ensure compliance with Japanese tax laws, corporate regulations, and statutory reporting requirements.
    • Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel.
  • Budgetary Control & Cost Management:
    • Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, analyzing variances.
    • Implement strong internal controls and segregation of duties to safeguard company assets.
    • Drive cost optimization initiatives across departments.
  • Team Leadership & Development:
    • Potential to build and lead a finance team as the company grows.
    • Provide financial guidance to other departments and management.

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
  • Experience:
    • 4+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
    • Proven track record in establishing financial operations, ideally in a new or growing company.
    • Strong knowledge of J-GAAP and Japanese tax regulations.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in financial software (Xero experience a plus).
    • Advanced Excel skills for modeling and analysis.
    • Analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
    • Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken).

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Experience in automotive/motorsports.
  • Knowledge of IFRS or Japanese corporate governance.

What They Offer:

  • A foundational role in ambitious Japan expansion.
  • A dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Professional growth opportunities.



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