Finance Manager

JOB OVERVIEW

In reporting to G＆A Mgr / Financial Controller, Finance Manager will also need to work closely with Managing Director and support as balance to his business and commercial focus; will need to be a solid business support, providing analysis and to control the risk exposure of the business. To also develop and maintain internal controls ensuring compliance, accuracy and predictability of results, the analysis of variations and the determination of countermeasures and actions to mitigate exposure.

You must be operationally hands-on, organized, highly motivated and able to work with a disciplined approach towards managing people and work standards.

MARY RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

- Support G&A Mgr / Financial Controller in leadership and ensure followership of the Finance and Accounting team, ensuring balanced skills and development plans are in place.

- Support Financial Controllership and responsibility for the entity and all branches.

- Ensure effective commercial / business planning, budgeting, forecasting and management reporting.

- Monitoring financial performance, analyzing, and interpreting operating results, investigating variances, and evaluating their effect on the business. Pro-actively communicating results with recommendations for action.

- Continuous review of processes and operations and making recommendations on methods to increase profitability using dynamic resource allocations.

- Conducting financial analysis and preparing detailed financial reports and statements, lead monthly financial reviews with local, APAC and Fluke HQ management teams.

- Develop tools for early identification of financial problems and make recommendations for resolution of problems. Design and improve financial systems and models.

- Ensure the business is in total compliance with local and US rules and regulations, such as anti-corruption regulations (FCPA).

- Ensure processes are compliant with US GAAP accounting and ensuring delivery of financial results to a precise monthly timeline.

Hands on daily management of the accounting function with close management of all transactional accounting and the short monthly reporting cycle.

- Communicate and ensure compliance with company financial and accounting policies.

- Ownership of Japan specific requirements, such as related to Statutory Audits, Transfer Pricing requirements and administration of taxes (tax preparation, filling, and compliance with local tax legislation). Provide support for tax planning and tax risk assessments.

- Supporting the back-office functions of other Fortive businesses in the region.

- Administration and oversight of the Oracle ERP System.

- Administration of payroll and benefits function and calculations.

- Interfacing with internal, external, and statutory auditors.

- Any other ad hoc jobs as assigned.

EXPERIENCES / QUALIFICATIONS

1. Either professionally qualified Accountant or equivalent, with a minimum 10 to 15 years’ experience.

2. Previous experience of working for large multi-national companies.

3. Strong commercial business experience with the ability to be a partner to the business.

4. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills demonstrating the ability to understand key financial drivers of the business.

5. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate at all levels and cross culturally.

6. Can do attitude with a proven track record of results achievement, budgeting, planning, forecasting and demonstrated business acumen.

7. Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, practices, procedures, and compliance regulations.

8. Proven track record in working capital management, treasury, foreign exchange, and US GAAP.

9. Experience of working with Oracle and Hyperion as a financial reporting tool.

10. Fluency in English and Japanese (Mandatory), Korean (Preferrable)

11. Knowledge of Oracle R12 is added advantage.

12. Good Communication skills & fast learner.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Fluke

Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [email protected].

Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.