CFO

Job Description

A new opportunity to join a global technology hardware company as CFO, working closely with the CEO to drive business control and manage financial stability.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the CEO to develop strategic business plans and implement initiatives aimed at optimizing sales and profitability, enhancing operational efficiency, and maximizing asset utilization.
• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of comprehensive financial statements and reports, catering to the needs of both internal and external stakeholders.
• Establish, coordinate, and assess financial programs and supporting information systems, encompassing budgeting and asset protection across all organizational departments.
• Responsible for meticulously preparing annual financial statements while strictly adhering to all legal and professional regulatory requirements at the local, state, and regional levels. Additionally, acting as a liaison with auditors and tax advisors and providing necessary reports to shareholders.
• Crafting and communicating effective procedures and controls across all Finance functions, consistently evaluating and implementing optimal service delivery methods.
• The CFO will have the potential to succeed the CEO when they retire in a few years' time.

Required skills

• Strong financial background experience, with a track record of driving local strategy and managing the demands of global stakeholders.
• Effective communication skills in Japanese and English.
• Able to do hands-on financial control and reporting and also work at the strategic and executive level.

Preferred skills

• Qualified accountant.

About our client

A leading producer of industrial IT hardware and technology solutions.