Career Opportunities in Japanese companies - Building Connections, Shaping Careers

Our client is a well-established Japanese multinational corporation with a strong global business network. To support their continued growth and operational excellence, we are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Manager (m/f/d) Finance, Controlling & Business Planning to strengthen the finance department at their European headquarters in Düsseldorf.

Benefits

  • 30 days of vacation
  • Permanent employment contract 
  • Full-time employment
  • Hybrid working model (30%–50% mobile working / work from home)
  • Deutschland Ticket and capital-forming benefits
  • Salary: €55,000 – €60,000 / year (depending on experience)

Ihre Aufgaben

  • Financial Planning & Budgeting: Lead annual budgeting processes, quarterly revisions, and mid-term financial planning in close alignment with senior leadership
  • Controlling & Reporting: Monitor financial performance, analyze budget vs. actual variances, and prepare comprehensive monthly flash reports and rolling forecasts
  • Financial Accounting Oversight: Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely accruals, journal entries, and financial integrity
  • Compliance & Auditing: Manage statutory financial reporting and tax compliance, serving as the primary contact for external auditors and tax advisors
  • Process & Team Support: Supervise administrative finance functions and provide cross-functional financial insight to supporting divisions

Ihre Qualifikationen

  • Proven multi-year background in financial management, controlling, business planning, and accounting within an international corporate environment
  • Solid proficiency in HGB (German Commercial Code); knowledge of IFRS or Japanese GAAP (J-GAAP) is highly desirable
  • Practical experience coordinating statutory audits, handling tax compliance matters, and driving financial reporting
  • Fluent communication skills in English (written and spoken) are mandatory; German or Japanese skills are a valuable asset

Ihr Ansprechpartner

Career Management GmbH
Frau Mamiko Yufu

Düsseldorf