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アシスタントファイナンスコントローラー/ Assistant Finance Controller

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A global FMCG company is looking for an Assistant Finance Controller. The selected candidate will manage core accounting operations, month-end close, accounts payable, reconciliations, financial controls, and third-party finance service providers. This is a hybrid role.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end accounts payable and purchase-to-pay activities, including invoices, expenses, accruals, and payments
  • Oversee AP reconciliations, vendor queries, invoice resolution, and urgent payment requests
  • Perform record-to-report activities, bank reconciliations, GL clearing, and cash-related issue resolution
  • Manage month-end close, trial balance reviews, financial reporting, reconciliations, and intercompany accounting
  • Coordinate with procurement, finance teams, and third-party service providers on finance operations and process changes
  • Support finance controls, process automation, system testing, and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements:

  • Experience in balance sheet account reconciliations review and enhancements
  • Knowledge of Purchase to Pay, support Month End Close, Internal Audits, Internal Controls, Employee reimbursements

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience on SAP
  • Understanding of Record to Report and Purchase to Pay upstream and downstream experience

About the Company:

A foreign-owned company that sells black tea and herbal tea and manages related brands. The company is responsible for sales strategy, marketing, and brand management in the Japanese market, and is also committed to sustainable tea leaf sourcing and environmentally conscious business practices.

Keywords:

アカウンティング, ファイナンス, 経理, 財務, 会計, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: T1YUO5

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Controller

Industry: FMCG

Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥10,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Native

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: T1YUO5-10FB712F

Date posted: 11 August 2026

Consultant: Jimena del Rio Torres

Phone number: +81345701817

jimena.delriotorres@robertwalters.co.jp

Jimena del Rio Torres

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