Alexion JapanManager, Finance Controlling

Location: Japan Job reference: R-255027 Date posted: 06/26/2026

This is what you will do:

This position is responsible for leading accounting close process, policy (J GAAP & IFRS), tax filing (Corporate Tax & Consumption Tax), reimbursement and supporting system implementation or update.

This individual needs to possess project management skills, attention to details and an ability to adhere to deadlines, self-motivated, analytical and able to make well-reasoned presentations. Great communication skills to interact with various key stakeholders are also required.

You will be responsible for:

Owner to monthly & yearly closing timeline and deliverables.

Responsible for preparation of Japan Consumption Tax return, Business Premise Tax return, and Annual Statutory Report.

Responsible for cash management, mainly reimbursement.

Support for SOX testing.

Support and Standardize system development and implementation.

Communicate with Japan FP&A, other department, overseas AZ and Alexion peers(Global Tax, Global Accounting, Shared Service Center, etc), bank, and tax office.

You will need to have:

More than 7 years of experience in accounting (IFRS or US GAAP and J GAAP),Tax filing and treasury management.

Professional level in SAP FI/CO and prominent PC skill in MS Office (Excel is a must).

Bilingual (Japanese and English).

Abilities for self-starter, problem-solving, result-oriented, timely decision making, process management and good communication skills are key competencies.

We would prefer for you to have:

Experience in foreign affiliated pharmaceutical company is a plus.

Experience in Hyperion, Concur, COUPA, Blackline, and Web banking system is a plus.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree, CPA, Tax accountant or MBA is a plus.

Date Posted

26-6月-2026

Closing Date

30-10月-2026