We are partnering with a Global MNC hiring for a Finance Manager. As you will need to liaise directly with stakeholders and counterparts based in Japan, proficiency in JAPANESE (min. JLPT N2 or equivalent) is required.
Responsibilities
- Lead the financial planning process, including annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning.
- Provide insightful analysis and financial recommendations to optimize financial performance.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to CFO and stakeholders.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
- Monitor cash flow projections and manage working capital to ensure operational needs are met.
- Implement strategies to optimize cash flow and liquidity.
- Develops a strategy and executes foreign currency hedging
- Prepare annual financial documents for the audit.
- Coordinate with suppliers for reconciliations, confirm construction progress and equipment status with vendors, and manage other related tasks to ensure audit readiness.
- Review and approve all remittance and payroll requests.
- Ensure timely payments each month to avoid delays.
- Organize the workflow for remittance requests as needed.
- Develop and implement a cost accounting system.
- Collaborate with relevant departments to establish the system effectively.
- Provide detailed analyses and reports on costs incurred at the plant.
- Identify financial risks and opportunities, and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
- Oversee accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
- Review and approve all journal entries for accurate recording.
- Handling of Tax compliance
- Partner with senior management on strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and business expansion plans.
- Conduct financial due diligence and integrate financial operations post-acquisition.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field required; MBA or CPA preferred.
- Proven experience as a Finance Manager or similar role
- Business level proficiency in JAPANESE (min. JLPT N2 or equivalent) is required as this role needs to support the HQ in Japan
Xavier, Jianwei Wang EA License No. 02C3423 Personnel Registration No. R1433917
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