Renesas Electronics
Semiconductor
SrStaffFinancialAnalyst(FP&A/Controller)
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“Sr Staff Financial Analyst(FP&A / Controller) at Renesas Electronics. Skills: FP&A, Controllership, Financial reporting, Financial modeling. Act as finance partner to Product Group leadership. Translate financial results into actionable insights”
What You'll Achieve.
enable data-driven decision-making; achieve operational excellence; ensure financial integrity; ensure forward-looking business performance management; ensure accurate and timely financial reporting; ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS; ensure audit readiness and governance standards; ensure alignment between financial objectives and operational execution
Industry & Context.
advanced planning; forecasting; analytics capabilities; scenario analysis; data-driven insights; variance analysis; financial modeling; scenario planning; risk mitigation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related, 5+ years of experience in total across Corporate FP&A and/or Accounting and /or Finance business partner roles in manufacturing company, ownership of P&L, planning cycles, and financial reporting processes, Highly advanced Excel skills including financial modeling and data analytics, Hands-on experience with EPM systems (BPC, SAC, Hyperion, Anaplan) and ERP systems (SAP), communication and stakeholder management skills, written and verbal communication skills in both Japanese and English are required
Nice to Have
MBA/Master’s preferred, 8+ years of experience in total across Corporate FP&A and/or Accounting and /or Finance business partner roles in manufacturing company, Experience in semiconductor company or public company would be plus value
What You'll Do.
Act as finance partner to Product Group leadership
Translate financial results into actionable insights
Drive performance reviews
Identify risks and opportunities
Influence business decisions
Own end-to-end planning cycle
Deliver variance analysis
Develop driver-based financial models
Support strategic decision-making
Ensure accurate financial reporting
Lead month-end close activities
Maintain robust internal controls
Ensure audit readiness
Drive effective use of ERP and EPM systems
Improve financial processes
Identify and mitigate financial risks
Support investment decisions
Support pricing strategies
Support cost optimization initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Act as a trusted finance partner to Product Group leadership; Influence business decisions through scenario analysis and data-driven insights; support strategic decision-making; ensuring alignment between financial objectives and operational execution
Communication Scope
communication and stakeholder management skills; written and verbal communication skills in both Japanese and English
Full Job Description
Role Summary This is a hands-on individual contributor role positioned at the intersection of Controllership and FP&A, responsible for both financial integrity and forward-looking business performance management of a global product group. The role combines strong financial control discipline with advanced planning, forecasting, and analytics capabilities to enable data-driven decision-making and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities ・Business Partnership & Performance Management Act as a trusted finance partner to Product Group leadership, translating financial results into actionable insights and recommendations. Drive performance reviews, identify risks and opportunities, and influence business decisions through scenario analysis and data-driven insights. ・FP&A – Planning, Forecasting & Analytics Own the end-to-end planning cycle including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning. Deliver variance analysis (Actual vs Forecast vs AoP), develop driver-based financial models, and support strategic decision-making through scenario planning. ・Controllership & Financial Integrity Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP/IFRS. Lead month-end close activities, maintain robust internal controls, and ensure audit readiness and governance standards. ・Financial Systems & Process Leadership Drive effective use of ERP and EPM systems (SAP, EPM). Improve financial processes through automation and standardization, leveraging advanced Excel and analytics tools. ・Governance, Risk & Decision Support Identify and mitigate financial risks, support investment decisions, pricing strategies, and cost optimization initiatives, ensuring alignment between financial objectives and operational execution. ## Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field; MBA/Master’s preferred. (Essential requirement) * 5+ years of experience in total across Corporate FP&A and/or Accounting and /or Finance business partner roles
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