JOB ID 26816

Plant Controller

  • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts, Software platform
  • Accounting & Finance, Financial Planning&Analysis,Cost Controller
  • Fukuoka
  • ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000

A French automotive technology leader specializing in interior systems, sustainable mobility, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), offering innovative solutions to enhance vehicle efficiency, safety, and user experience. With a focus on areas like seating, interior components, and zero-emissions technologies, they partner with global automakers to drive advancements in sustainable and connected automotive systems. With a focus on areas like seating, interior components, and zero-emissions technologies, they partner with global automakers to drive advancements in sustainable and connected automotive systems.

This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong cost control, and effective financial planning to support the plant 's competitiveness and long-term performance.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Ensure the accuracy and reliability of plant accounting and financial information in compliance with group policies, accounting standards, and tax regulations.
    Manage and control the plant budget, including forecasting, variance analysis, and performance tracking against targets.
    Monitor raw material costs and margins on goods sold, and analyze deviations to support corrective actions.
    Evaluate and validate the financial justification of investments and ensure ongoing financial follow-up.
    Prepare plant budgets, forecasts, and financial reports in line with group procedures and deadlines.
    Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support management decisions impacting the plant.
    Contribute to the definition, financial evaluation, and follow-up of plant action plans.
    Control plant cash flow, including investments, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory levels.
    Lead and develop the plant finance function, initially managing one controller, with potential team expansion from 2027 based on business growth.
  • Requirements
    Business School or Engineering background with a degree or specialization in Finance.
    Business-level Japanese and English proficiency.
    5 -10 years of professional experience in finance, controlling, or a related function, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
  • Preferred
    Experience in plant or industrial controlling.
    Strong analytical skills and ability to partner with operations and management.
  • Location
    Fukuoka
  • Work Style
    In-office work only
  • Salary
    ¥6,000,000~¥10,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Overseas communication, Foreign capital company, Make use of languages

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