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Finance Business Partner (Transformation) - Japanese FMCG Giant

Tokyo 23 Wards 外資系企業 ¥8,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per year Japanese Corporate Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
A leading global consumer goods conglomerate is seeking a Finance Business Partner to be a strategic catalyst for growth. This pivotal role demands a financial expert who can collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to drive business performance, optimize financial resources, and support a company-wide transformation initiative.
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  • Being part of a dynamic, beverage leader shaping the industry.
  • Collaborating closely with business units to drive financial growth and success.

About Our Client

Our client is a global consumer goods powerhouse undergoing a significant transformation. With a strong foothold in the Japanese market, they are actively expanding their global footprint. Their finance function is seeking a strategic business partner to drive financial performance, support strategic decision-making, and contribute to the overall business transformation.

Job Description

The Finance Business Partner will play a pivotal role in driving the company's financial performance and strategic direction. Key responsibilities include:

  • Business Partnership: Collaborate closely with business units to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with overall corporate objectives.
  • Financial Analysis: Provide comprehensive financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to inform decision-making.
  • Performance Management: Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure financial performance and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Strategic Support: Support the development and execution of strategic initiatives by providing financial modeling and analysis.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Financial Planning: Participate in the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives.
  • Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with business partners to foster collaboration and trust.

The Successful Applicant

  • High proficiency in Japanese with business English
  • Strong financial analysis and modeling skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
  • Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment



What's on Offer

  • Career Growth: The chance to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to strategic initiatives.
  • Competitive Compensation: A salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: A robust benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, and other perks.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements to support employee well-being.
  • Exposure to Global Operations: The chance to work on global projects and collaborate with international teams.



Contact
Hai Le
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6484172
Phone number
+81 3 6832 8623

Job summary

Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hai Le
Consultant phone
+81 3 6832 8623
Job Reference
JN-072024-6484172
Company Type
Japanese Corporate
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.