Commercial Finance Controller | Staff | Finance HP Commercial Group, Finance HP Dept

The Opportunity

Join Human Pharma Commercial Controlling in Japan and help turn financial data into clear choices and stronger business performance. You will combine reliable financial stewardship with forward-looking analysis, business partnership and modern digital ways of working. Your work will help make confident decisions possible while protecting accuracy, compliance and long-term value.

What You Will Do

• Coordinate budgets, forecasts and long-term plans for assigned commercial areas.
• Analyze performance, explain key drivers and provide clear scenarios, risks, opportunities and recommendations.
• Support monthly and annual accounting close and maintain reliable financial documentation.
• Partner with commercial stakeholders to clarify assumptions, trade-offs, ownership and follow-up actions.
• Ensure compliance with applicable local requirements, corporate policies, internal controls and approved processes.
• Simplify, standardize and automate recurring finance work to improve quality, speed and user experience.
• Use company-approved AI and digital tools responsibly to support analysis, drafting, summarization, visualization and workflow efficiency, with appropriate human review and data protection.

What You Bring

• 3+ years of experience in controlling, FP&A, accounting or audit.
• A degree or equivalent qualification and experience in finance, accounting, business or economics.
• Strong knowledge of financial planning, analysis and accounting close.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.
• Professional fluency in Japanese and business-level English.
• A clear, collaborative communication style, analytical curiosity and a strong sense of ownership.
• Interest and practical capability in GenAI and smart working, including prompt design, critical validation and responsible use of approved tools.

Preferred

• Experience in commercial finance within a pharmaceutical, healthcare or multinational environment.
• Experience with SAP, Power BI, Power Query, Power Automate or comparable platforms.
• Knowledge of German GAAP and/or Japanese GAAP.
• Experience creating dashboards, automations or AI-enabled finance solutions.

Why Boehringer Ingelheim Finance?

Finance is “Making it Possible” by powering better decisions, strengthening performance and safeguarding long-term growth. You will contribute to an insight-led, future-ready Finance organization that combines integrity and operational excellence with a strong business-partnering mindset.