Job Summary
- Tokyo
- Permanent
- JN -052023-1933591
- Aug 25, 2023
- ¥17M to ¥20M
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English: Intermediate/Business
Japanese: Fluent
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.
Consultant Details
Consultant Details

Steven Howden
- Director | Financial Services Recruitment