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ファイナンスマネージャー/ Finance Manager

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A multinational data centre company is looking for a Finance Manager. The selected candidate will strengthen financial control and governance, improve finance processes, oversee reporting and capital projects, and support strategic business initiatives across Japan. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Support month-end and year-end closing and financial reporting
  • Review reconciliations, journal entries, and accounting analyses
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and governance requirements
  • Coordinate external audits and statutory reporting for Japan entities
  • Oversee financial aspects of capital expenditure and construction-in-progress
  • Review asset classification, capitalisation, and project accounting
  • Lead accounting and finance operations while maintaining effective controls
  • Drive process improvement, standardisation, and scalable finance processes
  • Partner with Finance, Operations, and regional stakeholders on business initiatives
  • Support new systems, business expansion, and strategic projects
  • Provide financial insights and advice to business stakeholders
  • Support Finance leadership in evaluating new business opportunities and organisational scaling

Requirements:

  • 8-12 years of relevant experience in accounting, audit, financial reporting, or financial control roles
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting principles, internal controls, and financial governance
  • Experience managing or auditing multiple legal entities, special purpose vehicles, funds, or complex corporate structures
  • Experience reviewing and assessing complex accounting analyses prepared by internal or external specialists
  • Fluent level English and Japanese

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in Big 4 audit, accounting advisory, transaction services, structured finance, real estate funds, or similar professional services environments
  • Experience working with externally managed accounting, fund administration, or service provider operating models
  • Experience in real estate, infrastructure, data centre, construction, or other capital-intensive industries
  • Possess a valid CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification

About the Company:

This company operates in the data centre industry and is a global organisation experiencing rapid growth and expansion. The business is focused on building scalable operations while maintaining strong financial discipline and governance.

Keywords:

財務, 経理, 財務管理, 財務報告, 財務統制, 内部統制, 会計, 監査, 財務ガバナンス, 資本プロジェクト, プロジェクト会計, データセンター, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: XXU2IV

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Controller

Industry: IT

Salary: ¥18,000,000 - ¥21,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: XXU2IV-AA308844

Date posted: 2 September 2026

Consultant: Haruna Nasu