ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Establish yearly corporate budget (sales, profit and investment) following with Nippon Express Group policy and HQ (Japan) direction.
- Explain corporate plan to management and allocate the budget to all business divisions.
- Support management to establish middle term business plan.
- Manage and monitor monthly P&L to maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Manage and monitor daily cash flows and take measures to enhance capital efficiency (negotiating with financial institutions such as banks).
- Prepare investment plan in Japanese language for Japan HQ approval.
- Communicate in Japanese language with Japan HQ on improving company profitability.
- Manage and prepare quarterly and yearly financial report to Japan HQ, coordinating with external auditors and manage audit processes.
- Understand HQ policies and directions and enlighten employees group policy and directions to all local employees.
- Compile company’s budgeting & forecasting and report to Japan HQ in Japanese.
- Corresponding with Japanese customers and governmental associations.
- Facilitate a smooth relocation process for Japanese expatriates, including visa support, bank account setup, and housing arrangements (service apartments).
- Conduct onboarding and offboarding orientations for Japanese employees.
- Assist Japanese expatriates with employee benefitsarrangements, such as education allowances, medical expenses, housing allowances, and memberships.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree is required.
- Extensive experience more than 20 years in the freight forwarding and warehouse logistics companies and strong background for the logistics industries.
- Having experience for working in Japanese companies and understand the Japanese company culture and way of business are preferred.
- Supervisory experiences in Finance /Accounting, HR / Administration, broad and basic knowledge for each field with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Communication skills in English to interact effectively with internal and external parties.
- Proficiency in Japanese (JLPT N2 Level) in speaking, listening, and writing is essential, as the role often requires interaction with Japanese counterparts.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
The ideal candidate must have:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and logical thinking.
- Strong interpersonal, supervisory capacities.
- Ability to work independently and team player skills.
- Ability formulti-task under pressure and meeting deadlines.