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A Japanese global company is seeking an experienced and hands-on Finance Manager to join a well-established international business with operations across APAC. This role offers a broad scope covering financial reporting, tax compliance, project finance, and strategic support, making it ideal for a commercially minded finance professional.
This is a 1-year contract with possibility to extend or become permanent.
Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Oversee end-to-end financial management including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with relevant standards
- Manage group reporting requirements for regional and global stakeholders
- Handle intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and consolidations
- Maintain integrity of financial systems (including SAP) and accounting records
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable, invoicing, and cash flow management
Tax & Compliance
- Coordinate with external advisors and regulatory bodies (including ATO)
- Prepare and lodge BAS, GST, PAYG withholding, and FBT returns
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure ongoing compliance
- Support tax planning and risk management
Audit
- Lead external audit processes and liaise with auditors
- Prepare audit schedules and resolve audit queries
Budgeting & Forecasting
- Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles across group entities
- Provide variance analysis and actionable financial insights
- Support strategic planning through financial modelling
Project & Commercial Support
- Analyse project costs, forecasts, and financial performance
- Support investment activities including due diligence and structuring
- Provide recommendations to support business growth and decision-making
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Develop and enhance financial processes, controls, and policies
- Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders (banks, auditors, advisors)
Provide guidance and support to internal teams as required
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Your Profile
- Similar experience as a Finance Manager
- Strong technical accounting knowledge
- Experience managing audits, tax compliance, and group reporting
- Exposure to project-based environments or investment-related finance is highly regarded Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred
- CPA / CA qualification
Japanese language skill is preferred but not a must
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Please register your interest by forwarding your resume via the apply button. Please note only applicants short-listed will be contacted. Your application will be treated with strict confidentiality. If you have any questions, please contact 0427-407-559.
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