Closing date for applications 29th September 2026
Operating in 120 countries with 42,000 employees and 70 nationalities, Shiseido offers a unique selection of Skincare, Makeup and Fragrance brands with a projected turnover over £7.0bn in 2022. Founded in 1872 in Japan, Shiseido Group is within the Top 5 leading cosmetics companies in the world and aims to inspire a life of beauty and culture.
Through our heritage, Shiseido constantly creates high-quality, safe and innovative cosmetics and develop brands deeply loved by people from all over the world, in line with our mission: Beauty Innovations for a Better World.
This position sits within the Financial Control team and will be responsible for delivering a number of key finance projects, supporting process improvement initiatives and providing flexible support across the wider finance function during peak workloads
Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role is suited to a qualified accountant with strong technical accounting knowledge and a hands-on approach to driving change within a dynamic business environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders across Finance to improve processes, strengthen controls, enhance reporting capabilities and support key operational activities as required.
As the Financial Control Projects Manager, Lead and support a range of finance transformation and process improvement initiatives, including but not limited to:
Provide flexible support across the finance function during periods of peak workload including:
We value diversity and creativity in all that we do. Your suitability will come through arrange of experiences and backgrounds. Specifically we encourage experiences from the below:
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Shiseido is one of the top cosmetics companies in the world, with a rich portfolio of international brands in 120 countries and regions.
Among others, Shiseido owns the following prominent cosmetics, skincare and fragrance brands: SHISEIDO, NARS, Clé de Peau Beauté, BENEFIQUE, ELIXIR, IPSA, MAQUILLAGE, INTEGRATE, AUPRES, ANESSA and ISSEY MIYAKE.
Our mission―BEAUTY INNOVATIONS FOR A BETTER WORLD―is to offer solutions to social problems and achieve a sustainable society, helping people find happiness through our mainstay beauty business. We strive to create a better world through beauty innovations, as we perceive and respond to each person's profound need for betterment in an ever-changing global environment.
For more than 150 years our history and tradition have been built on distinctive innovations in each era. Today, we are taking on new challenges and making a concerted effort across the entire Group to pursue innovations that break the status quo and meet the diverse beauty values and needs of people around the world.
As a global beauty company of Japanese origin, we not only develop cosmetics, but introduce and create unprecedented products and new value that go beyond. Through these activities, we realize “beauty innovations” leading to new lifestyles for consumers around the world.
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