(Senior) / Analyst, Business Planning & Analysis / Up to 10M / Hybrid-work

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Job details

Company overview

We are a leading ophthalmic care company. We focus on the development and marketing of products and services that support eye health, including contact lenses and ophthalmic surgical instruments for improving vision and eye care. With a focus on innovation, we aim to solve vision-related problems and improve the quality of life by providing high-quality, safe products. We are also committed to social action programs and sustainable business models.

Responsibilities

Join a leading ophthalmic care company dedicated to advancing eye health through innovative products and services. Their portfolio includes cutting-edge contact lenses and state-of-the-art ophthalmic surgical instruments, all designed to enhance vision and eye care.
They are seeking a dynamic Business Planning & Analysis professional to provide critical financial analysis and support for our business units. This role involves budgeting, forecasting, strategic initiatives, expense management, and addressing ad hoc requests to achieve financial goals and optimize operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with a diverse, multi-functional team to drive their success.
[Responsibilities]

• Provide timely financial analysis to achieve financial targets and maximize operational effectiveness by creating reporting packages and presentations for facilitating management review and decision-making.
• Support improving forecast accuracy by working with other functions such as sales, marketing and supply chain.
• Conduct monthly financial close cycle including Budget/Latest Forecast vs. Actual reporting and variance analysis of Sales/Opex/Capex.
• Partner with business team to drive operating performance excellence and execution.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning process and presentation
• Ensure accurate data in system and proactively analyze variance with different scenario.
• Propose and support any improvements of internal processes, financial targets.
• Where requested, assist in designing business processes that are in line with internal control requirements
• Collaborate with other regional BPAs in English where necessary

 [Key Performance Indicators]

• Financial and Business Results
  • Impact of early warning and value-added analyses on the responsible area
• Strategy/Market Focus
  • Internal customer satisfaction with quality, appropriateness, and timeliness of financial analyses provided by the BPA group
• Operational Excellence
  • Reliability, timeliness and accuracy of budgetary and financial forecasts and reporting
  • Ability to anticipate how changes within daily operation affect the financials to highlight areas of opportunity or risk
• People, Capabilities, and Management:
  • Illustrates strong communication skills and collaborative, team-oriented perspective
  • Develop strong business partner relationships to ensure trust and transparency with Finance

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Requirements

• University degree in economics, business, or related field 
• Background/Experience (+3 years) in Finance/Accounting preferred
• Japanese & English language skills (Spoken and Written)
• Experience operating financial reporting and forecasting systems(SAP, BI, EssBase preferred)
• Excellent analytical ability
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Comfortable around senior mangement 

Salary

8 - 10 million yen

Location

Tokyo