Financial Controller APAC

Acne Studios is a progressive luxury house and through collaboration and curiosity, we set high aspirations and strive for excellence. We value everyone’s contribution and embrace feedback to develop ourselves and others. We aim to minimise our environmental impact across all our operations and to address societal challenges in the way we conduct our business.As Finance Controller APAC at our Tokyo Office you willbe the primary responsible for a select set of international legal entities within the Group working with accounting and financial reporting. We are looking for someone with experience of qualified accounting, preferably within retail and/or e-commerce. The role includes international contacts both internally and externally, with suppliers, audit and advisor/accounting firms involved in our subsidiaries.CULTURE OF COLLABORATIONWe firmly believe that when you feel supported, included, and trusted, it enables you to enjoy your work and thrive in it. You will be a part of a team of colleagues with diverse roles and backgrounds, each with their unique skills and experiences.WHAT YOU WILL DOYou will report to Head of Global Accounting, and will play a vital role in

• Direct responsibility for the day-to-day accounting i.e. general ledger entries, internal and external support, closing and reporting for selected legal entities
• Manage, support and control external accounting partners for selected legal entities
• Making sure Acne Studios’ accounting and reporting policies are followed
• Preparing internal monthly and yearly reports and analyses as well as assist the auditors
• Improving the internal monthly reporting process and policies
• VAT and other statutory reporting
• Supporting the Head of Global Accounting and CFO regarding ad hoc analyses and proactive work to continually develop our processes and systems

WHO YOU AREYou have high aspirations and focus on details that create substantial impact. You enjoy working as a team and you embrace feedback to develop yourself and others. You are curious and thrive in a dynamic environment. Cooperation, respect, and clear communication are important, along with your ambition to learn and grow. If these qualities speak to you, we would love to have you on our team.Specific personal qualities for this role:

• Positive "can-do" attitude with the ability to independently identify and implement improvements
• Outstanding numerical and analytical problem-solving skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills

Specific experience and knowledge for this role:

• At least bachelor’s degree in business administration/finance, majoring in accounting
• At least 5 years of professional experience as an Accountant/Financial Controller, preferably in an international context
• Fluency in English is required
• Proficient knowledge in Excel
• Experience from the ERP system Microsoft Dynamics AX and/or D365 is a merit as well as previous retail and/or e-commerce experience

What matters most to us is not whether you master all the listed knowledge and skills. We are dedicated to recognising the potential in each individual. We embrace diversity of people as well as ideas and viewpoints and encourage everyones individual expression of their own identity.

Information :

• Company : Acne Studios
• Position : Financial Controller APAC
• Location : Tokyo
• Country : JP