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FP&Aアナリスト/ FP&A Analyst

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An international manufacturing company is looking for an FP&A Analyst. The successful candidate will support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis while providing insights that drive strategic decision-making and business growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range financial plans
  • Analyse financial results and identify key performance drivers, variances, trends, and risks
  • Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic initiatives, investment decisions, and business planning
  • Prepare monthly management reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership
  • Partner with department leaders to monitor spending, evaluate business performance, and improve financial accountability
  • Conduct profitability, revenue, cost, and scenario analyses to support operational and strategic decisions
  • Support month-end and quarter-end close processes through financial analysis and reporting
  • Monitor key performance indicators and provide actionable recommendations to improve results
  • Assist in evaluating new business opportunities, capital investments, inventory management, and cost-saving initiatives
  • Improve and automate financial reporting processes and data analysis
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data across systems and reports

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 2-5 years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, accounting, or a related analytical role in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modelling and data analysis
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial planning tools such as SAP and Anaplan
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and financial analysis techniques
  • Fluent level Japanese; business level English

Preferred requirements:

  • MNC exposure
  • Commercially minded with a strong understanding of business operations
  • Comfortable working with large datasets and financial systems
  • Possess a valid CPA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent certification

About the Company:

A global manufacturing company providing advanced technology and supply chain solutions across a wide range of industries. The company operates internationally and offers opportunities to contribute to strategic financial planning in a collaborative environment.

Keywords:

財務分析, 財務計画, 予算管理, 予測, 管理会計, 財務モデリング, 製造業, データ分析, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: BHNGJ2

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Analysis

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Miyagi

Job Reference: BHNGJ2-2DF14558

Date posted: 20 July 2026

Consultant: YeeWen Mui