Head Of Controlling

AIRBUS DS GEO SA

Japan
8+ years finance/controlling experience
Sap co/ps module expertise
Fluency in english and japanese
This role leads FP&A, cost accounting, and OPEX functions for multiple legal entities in Japan while acting as a strategic partner to the business

Job Summary

  • This role leads FP&A, cost accounting, and OPEX functions for multiple legal entities in Japan while acting as a strategic partner to the business.
  • The successful candidate will drive Annual Operative Planning, manage quarterly forecasts, and provide root-cause analysis on financial variances.
  • You will oversee standard cost setting, analyze Cost of Sales, and maintain robust internal controls compliant with IFRS and local standards.

Matching Summary

This role leads FP&A, cost accounting, and OPEX functions for multiple legal entities in Japan while acting as a strategic partner to the business.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years Finance/Controlling experience
  • SAP CO/PS module expertise
  • Fluency in English and Japanese
  • IFRS and Japanese GAAP knowledge
  • Team leadership of 3+ professionals

Nice-to-have

  • BI tools proficiency (Fiori, Looker Studio)
  • Change agent mindset in multi-cultural env
  • Scenario modeling and complex business cases
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Process re-engineering capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years experience in Finance or Controlling
  • Strong background in Finance & Accounting education
  • Demonstrated people management experience
  • Full professional fluency in English and Japanese

Work Rights

Not specified

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