Financial Manager

Position SummaryThe Financial Manager plays a key role in supporting the company's financial operations by managing audit-related activities, budgeting, transfer pricing initiatives, and cash flow management. This position serves as a financial liaison between department managers/teams and the General Manager (GM), ensuring accurate reporting, sound financial control, and smooth cross-functional communication.While the Accounting Manager will lead most audit processes, the Financial Manager will primarily handle audit-related communication and coordination that requires Japanese language skills, including interaction with the parent company.This role may expand in the future to include payment processing responsibilities. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport external financial audits and respond to audit inquiries, particularly in areas requiring Japanese communicationCoordinate and support group consolidated financial statement audit processes, including communication with the parent companyDevelop budget proposals and support budget planning activitiesPrepare, analyze, and report various accounting and financial data to the General Manager (GM)Support transfer pricing compliance and initiativesManage cash flow and oversee related purchasing / ordering controlsCollaborate with department managers and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and financial transparency(Future scope) Potential involvement in payment processing and settlement operationsRequired Skills & QualificationsSolid knowledge of accounting, finance, and taxationIntermediate to advanced Excel skills and strong data analysis capabilitiesKnowledge of trade / import-export business practicesAbility to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with managers, teams, and leadershipStrong organizational skills and attention to detailPreferred QualificationsExperience in audit support and/or consolidated financial reportingExperience with transfer pricing-related processesBusiness-level Japanese (required for parent company communication); English proficiency for internal reporting and coordinationExperience working in an international or multinational environmentPosition in the OrganizationThis role sits between the General Manager and various department managers/teams, acting as a key financial partner across the organization. The Financial Manager will help bridge communication and reporting needs, particularly in finance-related matters involving the parent company. Additional NotesThis is a cross-functional role requiring strong coordination and communication skillsThe role may evolve over time to include additional finance operations such as settlement/payment responsibilitiesApplication Form