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財務アナリスト/ Financial Analyst

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A global marketing agency is looking for a Financial Analyst. The chosen applicant will support financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, and budgeting activities, providing insights to support effective business decision-making.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide routine finance and administrative support to the Finance FP&A team
  • Maintain and update trackers relating to aged accruals, accounts receivable (AR), and work-in-progress (WIP)
  • Follow up on outstanding items with relevant internal stakeholders and escalate issues where necessary
  • Organise and maintain accurate financial information and supporting documentation relating to clients, projects, and internal operations
  • Assist with the preparation of materials for internal finance reviews and meetings
  • Support the Finance Manager and Senior Manager with various finance-related tasks as required
  • Assist with the preparation and analysis of reports submitted to the APAC Region
  • Compile data and prepare vendor cost reports for assigned clients
  • Prepare regular reports using timesheets and other operational data
  • Perform basic data validation and identify discrepancies, missing information, or unusual items
  • Support the preparation of ad-hoc reports and basic analysis as required
  • Collect and consolidate information from the Client Service team to support monthly sales and resource forecast updates
  • Input and maintain forecast data in relevant templates or systems
  • Support month-end closing and budget tracking activities by preparing data, schedules, and supporting documentation
  • Assist with management accounting activities related to sales forecasts, month-end closing, and budgeting
  • Perform routine data entry and updates in the ERP system
  • Follow established finance procedures and assist with basic system- or process-related queries
  • Assist with audit requests by gathering relevant documents and preparing supporting information

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or Economics is preferred
  • Experience in finance or accounting administration, data entry, report preparation, or a related field
  • Relevant internship or equivalent experience may also be considered
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Knowledge of operating systems (ERP systems)
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Business level Japanese and English

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience applying AI tools in a business environment

About the Company:

A global creative and marketing agency providing advertising, branding, digital marketing, communications, and customer experience services for businesses and brands worldwide.

Keywords:

財務, 会計, FP&A, 報告, 分析, 外資系

Job Ref: 2Q5GBM

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Analysis

Industry: Advertising and PR

Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Entry Level

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 2Q5GBM-D6FC0FA8

Date posted: 30 September 2026

Consultant: Adrian Swinney