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シニアコントローリングマネージャー/ Senior Controlling Manager

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A global automotive company is seeking a Senior Controlling Manager. The selected candidate will drive strategic planning, budgeting, performance monitoring, and financial reporting while ensuring process optimisation, compliance, and executive-level decision support.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive long-term strategic objectives and budgeting in alignment with Brand and Group directives
  • Ensure achievement of short-to-mid-term business objectives through forecasting and actual result analysis
  • Track and steer brand results to ensure profitability targets are met within the Asia-Pacific corridor
  • Monitor financial risks and opportunities and provide actionable insights for executive decision-making
  • Lead and facilitate Financial Review meetings with Headquarters, Managing Director, and Brand Directors
  • Oversee allocation of Group function costs and ensure strict budget approval processes
  • Drive continuous improvement and automation of controlling processes
  • Establish and improve internal control processes and SOPs aligned with Global Headquarters
  • Act as primary point of contact for internal and external auditors regarding controlling topics
  • Oversee financial systems maintenance and ensure integrity of financial information

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in controlling or finance
  • Experience negotiating with agencies, stakeholders, and AG
  • People management experience
  • Understanding of ERP operations
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Fluent level Japanese and English

About the Company:

One of the world’s most renowned manufacturers of superior automobiles. With headquarters in Europe, this company has established a steadfast position as a market leader.

Keywords:

管理会計, 財務計画, 予算管理, 業績管理, 内部統制, プロセス改善, KPI分析, ERP運用, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: GJ0922

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Controller

Industry: Automotive

Salary: ¥9,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: GJ0922-D68690BE

Date posted: 31 May 2026

Consultant: Ahbab Areeb