Operations Finance Director at U.S.-listed manufacturer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large, stable U.S.-listed company as an Operations Finance Director, serving as a key finance leader, driving transformation, collaborating with regional and global teams, and enjoying a supportive, open-minded environment with competitive benefits.

Client Details

This globally renowned U.S.-listed company is a market leader in its industry, known for innovation and excellence across its extensive portfolio of products and services. With a strong international presence spanning multiple regions, the company generates billions in revenue annually and plays a pivotal role in shaping industry standards. In Japan, it operates as a significant contributor to the Asia Pacific region, driving local success through robust manufacturing operations, a talented workforce, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions to its customers.

Description

• Lead financial planning and analysis for manufacturing operations, supporting strategic decision-making and operational improvements.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis processes to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement financial strategies and procedures to optimize factory performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Provide actionable insights through detailed reporting and statistical analysis, presenting recommendations to senior leadership.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across operations, supply chain, and engineering to align financial goals with business objectives.
• Drive process improvements and support key financial transactions and large-scale, cross-functional initiatives.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in financial management, ideally within manufacturing or operations, with a proven track record of leadership in multinational organizations.
• Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and cost analysis, with the ability to present actionable insights to senior stakeholders.
• Proven success in building effective partnerships across diverse teams, such as operations, supply chain, and engineering.
• Business level in English and Japanese

Job Offer

• Serve as a key finance leader in a large and stable company, with the opportunity to collaborate closely with regional and headquarters management teams.
• Drive transformation and process improvements as needed.
• Work in an open-minded environment that values your ideas.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and employee benefits that align with market standards.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Saki Kanematsu at +81 3 6832 8904.