Finance Manager

Tokyo Permanent ¥11,700,000 - ¥14,300,000 per year Foreign Multinational View Job Description
This Finance Manager role involves overseeing financial operations, reporting, and planning activities. The position supports strategic decision-making and ensures compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
  • Lead financial strategy and planning initiatives
  • Work in an exciting, cross-functional environment

About Our Client

This global organisation operates across multiple industries, offering innovative solutions and high-quality products. With a strong presence in international markets, it fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking culture. The company values integrity, precision, and continuous improvement, and supports employees with professional development opportunities. Its Tokyo office plays a key role in regional financial operations.

Job Description

  • Advise management on financial matters and long-term planning
  • Manage accounting systems and journal entries
  • Lead period-end closing and prepare financial statements
  • Analyse balance sheet items and resolve outstanding issues
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Act as liaison for audits and assist with tax documentation



The Successful Applicant

  • Experience in general accounting and journal entry
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and Japan GAAP
  • Experience with tax filing and Japanese tax regulations
  • Proficiency in SAP FICO and Excel (pivot tables, formulas)
  • Japanese Fluent, English communication skills (TOEIC 800+ preferred)
  • Relevant certifications (Bookkeeping Level 2, CPA or USCPA preferred)



What's on Offer

  • Career growth in a global finance team
  • Exposure to international standards and systems
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture
  • Opportunities for skill development and certification



Contact
Christopher Agomuo
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6853841
Phone number
+81 3 6627 6115

Job summary

Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Finance Manager
Specialisation
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Christopher Agomuo
Consultant phone
+81 3 6627 6115
Job Reference
JN-102025-6853841
Company Type
Foreign Multinational

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.