Finance Manager – Consumer Business Group Japan

About the role

Join 3M’s Consumer Business Group in Japan as a Finance Manager and act as a trusted business partner to sales and marketing leaders. You will provide critical financial insights, challenge assumptions, and support initiatives that drive performance and align with strategic goals.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to deliver financial insights that inform strategic and operational decisions.
• Lead weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual sales forecasting routines, ensuring accuracy and visibility of risks and opportunities.
• Drive financial leadership in customer trading term optimization, pricing strategy development, and portfolio mix analysis.
• Prepare timely monthly management reports, forecasts and variance analyses, highlighting key performance drivers.
• Support annual budgeting, periodic re‑forecasting and expense tracking to ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
• Conduct financial analysis for business cases, ROI assessments, scenario modelling and cost‑saving initiatives.

Required profile

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a globally recognized innovative company.
• Exposure to a broad range of financial functions within a consumer‑focused business.
• Collaborative environment that encourages curiosity and creativity.