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We solve the problems others choose to ignore, with surprising new inventions that defy convention and simply work better. We’re driven by progress and thrive on the challenge of relentless improvement. We’re growing fast and our ambition is huge - more categories, more locations, and more people.\nDyson Business Services (DBS) organisation will provide process and service excellence to support Dyson’s growth ambitions with a goal of innovating and enhancing services over time to meet the changing needs of the business.\nThe Financial Control Manager will be responsible for:\nPeriod End Closing\nResponsible for the accuracy and timely close for Japan market, ensuring compliance to the relevant accounting standards.\nLead month-end P&L meetings, have discussions on the financials with Market FDs and follow-up on actions raised.\nBalance Sheet Integrity\nTake full accountability for the timely and accurate preparation of the Balance Sheet (BS) reconciliations and ensure availability and completeness of supporting documents.\nApprove the BS reconciliations prepared and able to provide explanations related to the accounts.\nConduct regular BS reviews with Market FDs and prompt follow-up on action items.\nAnalyse the financial statements and highlighting risks, opportunities and areas of focus to Market, and maintain healthy balance sheet position.\nEnsure accurate preparation of the Cashflow Forecast, conducts meeting with Market FDs and Treasury team to discuss details and improve on process.\nAccounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Management\nWork with DBS OTC operation and local sales team to manage open deduction/open credit to keep aged open items to the minimum.\nSupport STP team to manage aged open PO and GRIR items, proactively follow up with PO owner to close PO/GRIR on a timely manner.\nOversee AR/AP status and work with various stakeholders to achieve OTC and STP metrics.\nInternal controls\nReview and ensure proper controls are in place for all processes managed by DBS.\nImplement the global process and ensure compliance to internal controls are implemented and monitored.\nStatutory Requirements\nLead the end-to-end statutory reporting and external audit process for the assigned market, ensuring high-quality, compliant and timely delivery. Own the audit calendar, including planning, preparation, review, stakeholder coordination and completion of all key milestones. Coordinate audit requests, manage the information and evidence tracker, resolve audit queries, escalate significant matters promptly and drive audit actions through to closure.\nPartner with Market Finance, Group Finance and process teams to ensure audit submissions are complete, accurate, internally consistent and supported by appropriate documentation.\nPrepare the Statutory Financial Statement at Financial year end.\nPartner with the Regional Tax team and external tax advisers to ensure direct and indirect tax submissions are accurate, complete and delivered in accordance with the applicable statutory and internal tax calendar.\nProcess/Systems/Continuous Improvement\nLead continuous improvement across Financial Control processes, with particular focus on standardisation, simplification, automation and responsible adoption of AI agents.\nWork proactively with RTR/OTC/PTP GPOs on continuous improvement projects\nPeople Management\nCoach and train the team members to ensure team members have relevant and updated knowledge in the areas they are responsible for.\nTeam Contribution\nOperate with appropriate independence and sound professional judgement. 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