Head of Finance & Accounting

airliquidehr· JP10162-JAG Air Liquide Japan G.K.
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📍 Japan, Minao-kuFull time
Full timeJP10162-JAG Air Liquide Japan G.K.

About this role

エア・リキードグループは、 フランス パリを本社とし、全世界78カ国に展開する産業と健康に技術とサービスで貢献するガス事業の世界的リーダーであり、創業100年以上の歴史を持つガス事業のグローバルにおけるパイオニアです。全世界64,500人の従業員。グループ全体売上は205億ユーロになります。
日本エア・リキードは1907年に創業。また日本エア・リキードの一員であるエア・リキード・オペレーション㈱は1999年、エア・リキード工業ガス㈱は2009年にそれぞれ創業し、その他関係会社とともに、日々の安全で効率的なオペレーションを通じ、欧米と日本独自の最先端テクノロジーを融合した革新的なイノベーションを世界中のパートナーへ提供しています。
事業拠点は世界78カ国、日本国内では27支店・営業所と事業拠点を広げ、「より安全に」 「より良い製品」 「より高い技術」 をポリシーとし、 常に安全を確保しながらお客様をサポートしています。エア・リキードグループの優れたチーム力とビジネスにおける多様性が堅実で持続的な成長・発展の基盤となっています。
また、グローバルネットワークを生かした海外勤務や国際交流の機会をはじめとして職種やキャリアパスに応じた各種教育プログラムなど人材開発、ダイバーシティー・インクルージョン(多様なバックグラウンド:性別、人種、国籍、宗教など)に力を注いでいます。お客さまから信頼されるパートナーとして、ともに成長できるよう可能性と幅広いチャンスを提供させていただきます。

The Head of Finance & Accounting (F&A) leads, manages, and optimizes all financial operations, accounting, taxation, treasury, and statutory reporting for Air Liquide Japan (ALJ). The primary mission is to maintain full compliance with Japanese statutory accounting standards (JGAAP) and local tax laws, while delivering accurate, timely consolidated IFRS reporting to the Group and Cluster (EAP). Serving as a key guardian of financial integrity, this role drives digital transformation and process modernization across finance operations. The position partners closely with the Business Service Center (BSC) and Center of Expertise (CoE) to deliver seamless, efficient financial services, and oversees local insurance management.

職務内容

Duties & Accountabilities

1 - Statutory Accounting (JGAAP) & Reporting

Supervise the preparation of annual Japanese JGAAP statutory financial statements, including Balance Sheets, Income Statements, Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity (SE), and Individual Notes (個別注記表) in compliance with the Companies Act, Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, and local guidelines. Manage the end-to-end statutory audit with external auditors (KPMG Azusa), ensuring a smooth negotiation process, timely resolution of audit inquiries, and on-time publication in the Official Gazette (官報決算公告) for subsidiaries.

2 - Deep Technical Tax Compliance & Optimization

Ensure full compliance with Japanese tax laws and manage corporate tax returns, local resident taxes, and business taxes. Lead defense and responses for national and local tax audits.

3 - Lead projects related to Finance

ERP & Systems Implementation: Lead the rollout and integration of new ERP systems and financial software solutions.
Standard & Policy Governance: Drive the implementation of updated accounting standards (IFRS / JGAAP / Tax regulations) and new Group financial policies.
Process Optimization & Digitalization: Champion process improvements and automation to enhance operational efficiency and data accuracy.

4 - IFRS Group Reporting, Consolidation & Reconciliation

Lead the timely preparation and submission of monthly IFRS consolidated financial packages and specialized reporting (including Country-by-Country Reporting / CbCR and Pillar 2 requirements) to Group Headquarters. Manage net equity (NE) and equity reconciliations between IFRS and JGAAP.

5 - BSC Collaboration & Process Modernization

Provide functional leadership for the BSC Finance relationship, ensuring AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Treasury, and General Ledger transactions are processed with high accuracy and minimal manual intervention. Oversee and approve monthly bank reconciliations.

6 - Business Partnership, Cash Management & Risk Control

Collaborate closely with OCD Controllers, Procurement, Engineering, and Business Leaders to support projects and operations on an accounting point of view. Supervise corporate insurance programs, coordinating with the Corporate Insurance Department (CID) to optimize coverage for business assets and follow up on claims.

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応募資格

Around 10 years’ working experience in Finance & Accounting (Audit, F&A department, Consolidation department, etc..)

Key Job Experience

Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in JGAAP, IFRS standards, and Japanese corporate taxation.
Systems & ERP: Proven experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and finance automation tools.
Process Improvement: Proactive mindset toward digital transformation, process automation, and continuous improvement in data accuracy.
Governance & Controls: Solid understanding of internal control frameworks and compliance requirements.
Languages & Soft Skills: Fluent in English and Japanese (written and spoken) with good communication and stakeholder management skills.

エア・リキードについて

産業・医療ガスと関連技術・サービスにおいて世界的大手であるエア・リキードは、78か国で約64,500人の従業員を擁し、380万人を超えるお客様と患者様に貢献しています。酸素、窒素、水素は、生命、物質、エネルギーに欠かせない小分子です。これらはエア・リキードが対象とする科学領域であり、1902年の創業以来、エア・リキードの事業の中心にあります。

(I&D) インクルージョン&ダイバーシティについて

エア・リキードは、世界中の従業員、お客様、患者様、地域社会の関係者の皆様、そして文化の多様性を受容する、多様で包摂的な職場づくりに総力で取り組んでいます。
私たちは背景や経歴にかかわらず、条件に適合するすべての応募者の応募を歓迎し、検討いたします。多様な組織こそが、個人としても集団としても才能を発揮できる機会を開くと同時に、自分の基本に忠実に生き、自分の成功のために努力し、変化を続ける世界の中で自分が積極的に関わりたくなるような環境を生み出して、当社のイノベーション力を推進していくと強く信じています。

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